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A ‘wildly naff’, ‘vomit-inducing’ example of ‘woke theatre’
This is how politician Rupert Lowe – formerly a Reform MP, now of Restore Britain – described the unfurling of ...
Our pick of the week’s events
In the Moment – an exhibition of oil paintings. Birdwood House. Fri 2 Oct. Wild Gardening & Veg Growing advice ...
Is this the end of the road for TotSoc?
The Totnes and District Society (TotSoc) has been the civic society of Totnes for nearly 60 years. It now faces ...
Howard Jones Steps in for Special Totnes Fundraiser
...And donates keyboards to young musicians. Howard Jones, 80s music icon, is stepping in to support a unique fundraising evening ...
Is Totnes Going to Lose its Sweet Sound of Brass?
Totnes Brass Band will probably be folding at the end of 2026, after several years of trying to rebuild, but ...
River Hub is live
Friends of the River Dart are launching River Hub, a free and public place to see what is actually happening ...
Lower Field, KEVICC and the value of shared space
An opinion piece We are living at a time of considerable physical, mental and financial pressure for many people. Against ...
Totnes and District Flower Club looks forward to welcoming new members
Do you love flowers and meeting like-minded people? Well you are in luck as Totnes and District Flower Club now ...
Devon communities offered winter support
Warm hubs, village halls and community groups helping people through the colder months can now apply for funding from National ...
Campaign calls for Totnes’ playing fields to stay open
As the sell-off of the 'Lower Field' opposite Kevicc Academy looms, the most recent campaign group, Friends of Lower Field, ...
Support your local PPG!
Health services in south Devon have been under strain for years. There are no NHS dentists left in Totnes. There ...
KEVICC Invites Local Groups to Make Use of its Grass Sports Pitch
Totnes Community Groups Invited to Use KEVICC Grass Pitch Facility King Edward VI Community College (KEVICC) in Totnes, part of ...
Baggy Bathers & Crazy Contraptions
The brilliant and bizarre social history of swimming Devon authors Matt Newbury and Sophie Pierce are delving into the weird ...
Totnes Pride Reveals Full Programme Ahead of Castle Wrapping Spectacular
With one week until Totnes Castle is wrapped in a 150-foot Pride flag, organisers unveil the full breadth of a ...
42 weeks for Leechwell Gardens
This article is written by Francis Porter, initiator of the Community Garden in Borough Park and Tony Gee, director of ...
South Devon’s Sharpham Estate and the River Dart features on a national BBC podcast
Julian Carnell, Director of The Sharpham Trust and chair of the River Dart Catchment Partnership, features on the programme discussing ...
Zappa and Me – The image that created an icon
Frank Zappa was a maverick and is still a cultural icon, known for his outrageous lyrics, musical genius and his ...
Planning Law Changes To Remove Democratic Control
And if you thought the re-jigging of local Government was enough to think about, there’s another imminent change which IS ...
Let us trumpet our volunteers!
Gardeners, carers, actors, canoeists, creatives and even a part time toastmaster filled the Civic Hall on Saturday. Drivers, repairers, advisers, ...
Could the divisive rejig of Devon’s local Government be scrapped?
The plan to split Devon into Plymouth, Exeter, Torbay and the rest – the vast rural heartland stretching from Ilfracombe ...
Too Niche to Survive
The cultural jewel in the crown of Dartington Hall estate – the only recently renovated Elmhirst Centre – is to ...