Fatal Road Traffic Collision at Okehampton
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NSPCC Helpline referrals from SW soar
Latest figures show the average monthly number of referrals made from the NSPCC Helpline about children living in homes with domestic abuse are up 69% in the South West on pre-lockdown levels. Nationally the NSPCC is receiving an average of over 30 contacts a day from adults worried about […]
Risk of severe COVID established early in infection – new study
Rebecca Aicheler, Cardiff Metropolitan University Why most people who get COVID have mild symptoms or none at all while some become severely ill is still a mystery – a mystery that scientists are urgently trying to solve. Being obese or having existing health problems, such as diabetes or high blood […]
Burglary at Bideford petrol station
From Devon & Cornwall Police: Police are appealing for information after a haul of cigarettes were stolen from the BP petrol station at Blights Garage near Bideford in the early hours of yesterday morning, Sunday 24 January. At around 2.30am two people wearing hooded tops and face masks entered the […]
The sad tale of Bude’s Barnabas Shazell
Another fabulous Bude maritime history article by Julie Satchell: Barnabas Stanlake Shazell & the Joseph and Thomas During a weekend wander round the graveyard of St Michaels and All Angels Church, looking for gravestones of shipwrecked sailors, an unusual name caught my eye. ‘Barnabas Stanlake Shazell’ drowned at Saunton in […]
