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We have had some hot weather recently which has given great pleasure to locals and holidaymakers. But it’s not only the weather that has been steaming. One of the visitors who came from Kent was returning to Bideford for the first time in some 80 years. In the 1930s, when the builders merchant Devon Trading…
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A photograph that turned up in the Bideford and District Community Archive shows a man and a fish. The man has a late 1960s hairstyle, with a fringe and his hair growing over his ears. It’s reminiscent of the early Beatles and he’s wearing an arran pattern sweater – very fashionable at the time. The…
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The planning application by Brend Hotels for the building on the old Bideford station to be converted into three cottages – presumably for rental by the hotel – seems to have excited some controversy. In a prominent position on the Tarka Trail, the site has been greatly improved over the last few years, thanks to…
Bideford and River Torridge Heritage Harbour 