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New South Devon radio station launches with a Spark

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South Devon’s own dedicated arts-based community radio station, Soundart Radio launches its permanent frequency (102.5 fm) with a special radio festival. First Spark, which runs to from Saturday, January 31 to Sunday, February 8.

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Taking the fight to Europe – more sea angling fish tales

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We know you’re itching to find out more about the European Commission’s attempt to bring recreational sea anglers under their net (boom, boom!) after our popular story Oh my cod! Fun fishermen’s catch to add to national quota.

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29 new jobs at Exeter University as part of £80 million upgrade

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It’s not all doom and gloom – there are 29 new jobs at Exeter University. Granted, the educational institution is spending £80 million to get them, but jobs they are.

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Images from the Gaza after the troops left by Jenny Linnell

These images were taken by Devon peace worker Jenny Linnell in the Gaza Strip town of Jabalia after the troops withdrew from the area.

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Jenny Linnell report from Gaza after the troops left

Jenny Linnell‘s report from the Gaza strip after the troops left. This report is dated Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Earlier this week, following the withdrawal of Israeli troops from the Gaza Strip, residents returned to some of the areas which had become no-go zones during the attacks, such as Jabalia just outside Gaza City.

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Update from Jenny Linnell in Gaza

News from Devon peace worker Jenny Linnell in the Gaza strip for International Solidarity Movement is that she is escorting visiting journalist, filming and interviewing, and trying to follow the cases of some of the children attempting to leave the country for treatment. The boy who lost his sister and grandfather and was burned

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New garden share project in Bovey Tracey

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Garden sharing is fast becoming the favourite gardening accessory and so much more useful than a pergola. The latest Garden Share Project to come to our attention has come about through a collaboration between Bovey Climate Action, Bovey Tracey Primary School and the owner of a garden near the school.

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