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Wallaby spotted jumping around Teignmouth, South Devon

By PRSD, on Friday, June 12, 2009 | 2 comments - ()

On a cool evening in a seaside town you can often do with a woolly jumper. Although that’s probably not what David Evans had in mind when he and his family saw a wallaby cavorting around a field in Teignmouth.

Culturally homogenized Devon debate over on D+CFilm

By PRSD, on Friday, June 12, 2009 |

A few things over on D+CFilm have caught our eye this week, not least South West Screen’s notion that naming something after a Devon myth alienates people from up-country.

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More greenhouse gases and fewer affordable homes at Sherford development says South Hams FoE

By PRSD, on Friday, June 12, 2009 | 1 comment - ()

Any changes in energy efficiency and affordable housing levels at a development at Sherford, the planned new community between Plymouth and Brixton, has been condemned by South Hams Friends of the Earth.

Can you make the world cry with your voice?

By PRSD, on Thursday, June 11, 2009 |

Are you talented Tenor? Dartington International Summer School is looked for one to be the dastard Pinkerton in Madam Buterfly.

Lemanis’ The Truth About a Push Me Pull You set for physical release on June 15

By PRSD, on Thursday, June 11, 2009 |

The latest Lemanis album The Truth About a Push Me Pull You is set for a physical release on June 15, which means we need to make sure we publish the our review, so you know just what you’re getting into when you shuffle off to buy it from actual shops. For all you

Review of Monoprinting Workshop, Plymouth Museum, June 6, 2009

By PRSD, on Thursday, June 11, 2009 |

Picasso, Matisse, Emin… and now, after a Saturday workshop at Plymouth Museum, add Smith to the list of people who have produced monoprints, (although unlike the list of artists before me, income from my efforts wouldn’t even cover the bus fare home).

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Call to name and shame expensive bus routes. Do you know any?

By PRSD, on Wednesday, June 10, 2009 | 3 comments - ()

Would you travel by bus if it were cheaper? The Campaign for Better Transport thinks so, and is calling for people to find the most expensive bus journey in Britain.