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Phoenix ‘The Odyssey’ Jenkinson, 18, is an Ivybridge Community College leaver whose boxing career has already taken him ...
24/09/2026

Phoenix ‘The Odyssey’ Jenkinson, 18, is an Ivybridge Community College leaver whose boxing career has already taken him around the world and earned him titles at the national and international level.

While plenty of 18-year-olds are still finding their feet in adult life, Phoenix has his sights firmly set on becoming a professional and, ultimately, heavyweight world champion 🥊

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24/09/2026

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Ivybridge Town ran out as comfortable victors last night in the St Luke's Challenge Cup, read all about it at the link i...
24/09/2026

Ivybridge Town ran out as comfortable victors last night in the St Luke's Challenge Cup, read all about it at the link in the comments🔽

Plans for a new Aldi supermarket in Ivybridge have been approved after a planning inspector overturned the district coun...
24/09/2026

Plans for a new Aldi supermarket in Ivybridge have been approved after a planning inspector overturned the district council's refusal.

The decision was made following a site visit by inspector E. Worley on July 28, despite previous concerns about its impact on Elm Park.

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Councillors across Devon and Cornwall are sounding the alarm over rising abuse, threats, and intimidation in politics af...
24/09/2026

Councillors across Devon and Cornwall are sounding the alarm over rising abuse, threats, and intimidation in politics after 27 incidents reported to the police in 12 months.

Devon County Council Leader Julian Brazil emphasised that while he has faced little hostility, women and minorities often bear the brunt of this negativity.

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Fresh analysis of donations to support Devon’s MPs reveals the scale of financial backing for our Parliamentarians and h...
23/09/2026

Fresh analysis of donations to support Devon’s MPs reveals the scale of financial backing for our Parliamentarians and highlights who received the best gifts and hospitality.

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Voters across Devon could be choosing a powerful new Mayor for the county as early as September 2027 🗳️ With the governm...
23/09/2026

Voters across Devon could be choosing a powerful new Mayor for the county as early as September 2027 🗳️

With the government's recent decision to pause plans for new unitary authorities, uncertainty looms over local councils nationwide.

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The city’s first battery energy storage system (BESS) near Dartmoor National Park has been approved after safety concern...
23/09/2026

The city’s first battery energy storage system (BESS) near Dartmoor National Park has been approved after safety concerns were addressed by fire experts.

Originally deferred for further information, the planning committee has now given the green light for this innovative roadside system on Tamerton Road at Woolwell.

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A feasibility study into extending the platforms at Ivybridge railway station is nearing completion.South West Devon MP ...
22/09/2026

A feasibility study into extending the platforms at Ivybridge railway station is nearing completion.

South West Devon MP Rebecca Smith has received updates from Network Rail and expects the study to wrap up soon.

This project aims to enhance services by allowing more trains, including CrossCountry, to stop at Ivybridge.

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A Totnes man’s grandfather has become a posthumous member of the Goldfish Club – 86 years after surviving a dramatic war...
22/09/2026

A Totnes man’s grandfather has become a posthumous member of the Goldfish Club – 86 years after surviving a dramatic wartime ditching in the North Sea.

Pilot Officer on Probation Bernard ‘Pop’ Green MC was 53 when, on July 20, 1940, the aircraft was on a mission to lay a mine off Frederikshavn Harbour in northern Denmark. Green survived, but was captured and ended up in the famous Stalag Luft 3 war camp.

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