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Shocking THINK! campaign to combat drinking and driving

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THINK! have opted for a full sensory assault to try and dissuade young men from drinking and driving. Filmed in a pub in North London, it’s the mother of all surprises. Brace yourself

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Royal Mail workers say NO! to privatisation!

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Postal workers have overwhelmingly voted no to the privatisation of Royal Mail

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Miss England in Torquay: back to the future...

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Would it be objectifying to say the Miss England contest was a ridiculous, outdated circus that further damaged the reputation of Torquay?

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Plymouth graduates face loan uncertainty due to Government failure

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Plymouth’s graduates face an uncertain future knowing how much their student loans will cost them after the Tory-led coalition’s plans to charge commercial rates of interest on loans already taken out was leaked. In another betrayal of young people and those enhancing their skills, Labour campaigner Luke Pollard, highlights how this is more bad news for Plymouth.

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Stop the Badger Cull petition now has over 250,000 signatures

Brain May and the badgers

The badger cull has no basis in science, according to astro physicist, rock star, and Team Badger member Brian May – 250,000 people agree

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UK justice under threat as the poor are victimised yet again

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Legal aid ‘reform’ is heading towards justice being the preserve of those who have enough money to buy their own defence

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Beat the loan sharks in Devon: campaign begins

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In the current economic and social environment loan sharks prey on the needy and vulnerable to rack up illegal debt. Devon fights back

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Smart thinking in Exeter: the latest TEDxExeter videos online

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TEDxExeter rounds up some of the best minds and the brightest ideas around. Now you can catch the lastest talks online

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Equal Marriage in Devon: it’s all over bar the wingeing

Langrish: Bishop of Exeter

The bishop of Exeter can’t resist showing his ignorance in a few passing comments on equal marriage before he retires

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Celebrity Totnes MP says celebrity badger status is a problem

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Celebrity badgers? You must be joking… still, they do have their own songs. Here’s the Badger Swagger, a song calling for the end to the cull

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Join Torbay’s Unions at the 2013 Tolpuddle Festival and Rally

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Pop along to this year’s Tolpuddle Festival and Rally for great music and political debate in a family-friendly atmosphere

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Go bats go batty! Family conservation events this half-term

Holy Trinity Church, Torbryan, Newton Abbot

A series of events promoting bat conservation will take place in Devon, and take to the wing at Holy Trinity Church in Torbryan near Newton Abbot

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South West MPs should back same-sex marriage, says Equality South West

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As same-sex marriage goes in front Parliament, MPs are called on to consider equality and their constituents, not just their activists

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Co-ordin8: working with people with learning difficulties in Torbay

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There’s a new fun, safe and supportive organisation for people with learning difficulties, and their parents and carers in Torbay.

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