15 dances in 15 venues as morris dances celebrate 15 years

Harberton Navy Morris Dancers

Harberton Navy Morris Dancers will celebrate their 15 years with a day-long mini tour in South Devon of 15 dances in 15 outdoor venues; one for each year

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Harberton Navy Morris Dancers in Dartmouth, Paignton and Totnes

Harberton Navy Morris Dancers

Harberton Navy Morris Dancers take on a day-long mini-tour in South Devon of 15 dances at 15 venues. Here’s the itinerary

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South Devon Tory MPs vote to prime the NHS for privatisation

Save Our NHS

Ready yourself for a privatised NHS! South Devon Tory MPs have voted to prime the pride of the nation to be someone’s profit margin! Which way did your MP vote? Check it out!

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Former Israeli and Palestinian combatants to visit Devon

Combatants for Peace

Personal stories of the Israeli-Palestinian situation will be told during the organisation Combatants for Peace’s tour of Devon

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Devon MPs and the badger cull: where does your MP stand?

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The announcement of the badger cull was met with widespread support – where do Devon MPs stand?

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Young people set to take over the airwaves at Soundart Radio

Speak Up

Young people are set to takeover Soundart Radio, Dartington, as part of the Speak Up! project

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Welfare reform and homelessness – how will the South West be affected?

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After the leaked memo from Eric Pickles’ office revealed 40,000 could be made homeless through welfare reform, we asked South Devon MPs how it would affect South Devon

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Recording music in Devon can have its down side, but the occasional tweet adds a nice vibe

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Katie Marie struggles with songwriting and recording her new album – at least she comes to a compromise with our fine feathered friends, ‘ the occasional tweet adds a nice vibe’

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Get involved with a free food growing and performance project at Dartington

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Encounters is looking for people to join in its Little Patch of Ground poject at Dartington which combines food growing and performance

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Strike Alight: an alternative bank holiday celebration

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Soundart Radio, the community radio station which covers Totnes and surrounding villages, is inviting new radio presenters into the studio for a spontaneous day of prgrammes that examine and express alternative ways forward in hard times – it’s their far more constructive answer to a street party

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Totnes MP Walks & Talks the coastal path of her Totnes constituency to raise money for coastal charities

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Totnes MP Dr Sarah Wollaston will Walk & Talk the length of the coastal parth in Totnes to raise money for coastal charities, the RNLI, Hope Cove Rescue Boat, Coastwatch, The Fishermen’s mission and the Bantham Surf Lifesaving Club, and visit them on the way. Join her to raise issues of national and local politics while enjoying the beautiful coastline

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TV documentary at Soundart Radio follows the transition in a young person's life

film crew at Soundart Radio

A film crew making a documentary following the transition in young people’s lives was at Soundart Radio, to follow Jack Haleand as he gained work experience and learnt how to broadcast his own radio show on the Totnes community radio station.

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Naomi Klein speaks to the Transition Culture people in Totnes

Naomi Klein in Totnes

Naomi Klien was in Totnes talking to the transition culture people, as well as a wide ranging interview, she also spoke and took questions. Here’s a film of the event

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Alternative Vote debate to take place at Dartington

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A debate on the Alternative Vote is to take place at Dartington Hall before the referendum on May 5. On the panel will be Exeter MP, andleader of Labour’s Vote Yes group, who will take on Cambourne & Redruth MP George Eustice, the South West leader of the Vote No group. Along with Pam Giddy, director of the Power2010 campaign for democratic reform and Tony Whitty, Totnes town mayor

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