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The Geoff Clams column: Premiere Time

By PRSD, on Monday, June 8, 2009 | 21 comments - ()

•This is a new regular column on the adventures of Geoff Clams

On an impossibly sunny and happily recent Thursday, it so happened that I caught the local premiere of John Tomkins’ new feature-length movie, Like an Angel, at Torre Abbey’s Spanish barn.

Ems reviews The Pied Piper – A hip hop dance revolution at the Exeter Northcott

By PRSD, on Monday, June 8, 2009 |

This performance made me feel cooler just watching it.

House prices are falling, but if you work in Devon can you afford to buy in Devon?

By PRSD, on Friday, June 5, 2009 |

With the recession and the drop in housing prices can people afford to get on the property ladder in Devon? Er, no.

I am suppose to write about the local and Euro elections but…

By PRSD, on Wednesday, June 3, 2009 |

Disabled Kevin asks do we know or care about local politics

Despite being a semi-professional politician, I have still not become aware of any local issues which may influence my decision of which party to vote for on June 4. Living in Plymouth I can only vote in the European elections, but still do

Have your say on coastal defences for the next 100 years

By PRSD, on Tuesday, June 2, 2009 |

If you want to take part in protecting the coastline, you can have your say at consultation events about how to manage parts of the South Coast.

More candidates offer 140 characters on why vote for them as #devonelection hots up

By PRSD, on Tuesday, June 2, 2009 |

Just two days to go for the European and the county election and we’ve got more election messages that could fit in a Tweet, and some evidence that the Devon election is simmering up nicely.

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Is the #devonelection tainted with national politicians’ shenanigans?

By PRSD, on Saturday, May 30, 2009 | 3 comments - ()

There’s a fear of low turn outs at the June 4 election, and that local politics are getting tainted with that anger at shenanigans of national politicians.