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What do Anna Pascoe and Vince Cable have in common?

With nary a regard for the Working Time Directive, Anna Pascoe burns all kinds of candles to fulfil her role as a Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (for South West Devon, since you ask) – and that’s on top of her full-time job – but she still has time to match Vince Cable, have a week campaigning, get her unique tyres fixed… and write about it all for the PRSD. Take it away Anna…

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Beating Bowel Cancer in South Devon

roll out of the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme

Teignbridge MP Richard Younger-Ross was at the Beating Bowel Cancer reception at Westminster last week, and he’s bought back an effort to beat cancer in the South Devon.

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Democracy goes back to school. Phil Hutty's week

Central Devon Lib Dem candidate Phil Hutty

They say a week is a long time in politics, I have to tell you actually It’s not, well not this week anyway!

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Totnes by-election blues for the Greens

 South Devon Greens

The South Devon Green Party will put up a new candidate for the Totnes Town Council seat it had already won after their latest incumbent revealed that he wouldn’t be a member of the Green Party while Paula Black, the first Green Party county councillor, was still a county councillor.

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Plymouth students protest against increase in tuition fees - do Devon Labour MPs need to worry?

Plymouth has been home to student protests over possible rises in course fees, where students were out in force,campaigning against their increasing debt.

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Grant available for voluntary groups working with adults with Learning Disabilities

Funding has just been made available for voluntary groups which work with adults with leaning disabilities in Devon.

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Room for a little one? More efficient parking spaces add bays in Teignmouth

David Cox on Teignmouth parking

Up to 15 new parking spaces have been created in Teignmouth town centre – inspired by ideas from David Cox and Chris Bray – simply by re-jigging some of the town’s existing parking bays!

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Hilary Clinton, Garry Mann and Cyprus: South West MEP Graham Watson's week in Europe

Relations with the US were on the agenda in Brussels this week.

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Hard work and full disclosure: Encountering Reynolds at Peninsula Arts Gallery

Medal of Joshua Reynolds

The Encountering Reynolds exhibition at the Peninsula Arts Gallery is not about the Plympton-born painter at all. As you wander around the gallery you realise that this exhibition is more about the effect of his legacy on the way we view and consume art.

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Torbay fails on recycling!

Torbay MP Adrian Sanders yesterday raised in Parliament the low level of recycling in Torbay. DEFRA minister Dan Norris MP said that Torbay Council is ‘clearly not doing it as well as the best’ and ‘needs to get on with this’.

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