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Cooking and skipping to help Haiti

THERE were some tasty treats on offer at Hatherleigh Primary School when youngsters did their bit to help raise funds for the Haiti Earthquake appeal.
Pupils held a cake sale and a skipping challenge in the playground and raised £500 for the Shel... read on

A stretch of road leading into Okehampton needs better speed cut measures, say residents.
They fear a fatal accident could occur on Upcott Hill unless improvements are made to the existing 30mph s... read on
DESPITE another wet summer and the anxiety caused by the credit crunch, 2009 was a bumper year for the National Trust at Castle Drogo.
The property welcomed more than 123,000 visitors through it... read on
THE Winsford Centre charity at Halwill is appealing for a volunteer to help with the luncheon club on a Tuesday morning.
The help would be needed in the kitchen, to assist the cook in the preparat... read on
DELAYS of up to ten minutes can be expected eastbound on the A30 between Sourton Cross and East Okement because of drainage works. The Highways Agency says the task will be completed tomorrow (Friday)... read on

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Chagford Cricket Club earns itself picture place in Wisden

CHAGFORD Cricket Club had been included in the prestigious The Wisden Cricket Calendar for 2010 featuring some of the UK’s loveliest cricket grounds. 
There were 12 grounds featured and photograp... read on

Okehampton seconds 18
Brixham seconds 18
THE stage was set for an epic top of the table, encounter... and this game didn’t disappoint!
Playing down the hill in the first half Brixham star... read on
Okehampton Squash Club have begun the second half of the season in the Devon Mixed Squash Leagues.
The two teams — in divisions four and five — enjoyed victories to strengthen their positions in ... read on
Truro Ladies 1
Oke Columbines 4
OKEHAMPTON ladies travelled to Cornwall to play top of the league Truro.
Truro attacked hard on their right and put Okehampton under intense pressure righ... read on
South West Peninsula division one East
Okehampton Argyle 0
Exmouth Town 2
ARGYLE’s first fixture for nearly two months was a tremendously competitive match in which both teams played some ... read on

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