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NewsGreat news for families in and around Barnstaple! It looks like the birthing unit at our local hospital could be welcoming new arrivals again very soon. Health bosses are feeling "cautiously optimistic" that births can resume within weeks.
NewsWales & West Utilities "sincerely apologise for the impact on the local community".
NewsAn emergency meeting has been called
What's OnRaver Tots is coming to Labyrinth Barnstaple for the ultimate family dance party! With special guests! Nicky Blackmarket!
The new Barum Lodge development on the former Civic Centre site will officially open early in September with a special launch event
Barnstaple Fair is back on Wednesday, September 16
A discounted cat microchipping event will be held at Brannam Vets in Barnstaple this September in conjunction with Cats Protection
NewsWell, it looks like there's been a big stir in Barnstaple recently! Hundreds of people came out to show their support for our local maternity ward at North Devon District Hospital. Let's see what this campaign is all about.
Barnstaple Square was filled with banners and hundreds of deeply worried people on Saturday as they called for births to be reinstated at North Devon’s maternity unit, following their temporary suspen
NewsOh dear, this is worrying news for expectant mums right here in Barnstaple! A local mother shared how crucial our own maternity unit is, saying she fears for lives if it remains closed. It's a stark reminder of how vital these local services are for our community.
NewsThere is no better position, says council
Police say there is no evidence anyone else was involved in the death of Taylor Charlton, aged 14 and two people previously arrested are no longer suspects
Loft conversion including alterations to roof and installation of rear dormer together with associated works
Planning permission has been granted by North Devon Council for Barnstaple Foodbank to move to the former Shopmobility premises
With the suspension of births at Barnstaple hospital, expectant mothers and supporters will gather in the town on Saturday to call for a quick end to the crisis
After weeks of disruption the first stage of Bickington roadworks for gas main replacement is done, but a new stretch of road will be restricted to one way from August 24
The health trust has confirmed staff from North Devon will be transferred to Exeter during the temporary suspension of births at Barnstaple hospital
The second phase of Tawcroft at Roundswell in Barnstaple, has gained planning permission for another 141 homes
A wave of bus timetable and route changes will hit North Devon from the end of August, with alterations to services connecting Barnstaple, Bideford, Ilfracombe and surrounding villages.
The Planetary Lab at Green Lanes is an ambitious new interactive science centre pilot aiming to boldly explore new frontiers
A Barnstaple employee of TEX Plastics is planning to swim 60 miles to raise money for the company’s chosen charity, Care for Kids North Devon
Families in Barnstaple can pick up a free children's breakfast at Tarko Lounge throughout the summer holidays, as part of a new nationwide partnership between Lounges and Kellogg's.
A red Yamaha YBR 125 was stolen from Bideford on Saturday night and has allegedly since been seen around the area ridden by joyriders
An organised GCSE results party is being held in Barnstaple this August to enable teenagers to celebrate leaving school and finishing their exams
Twin MRI extension and refurbishment works to the hospital, with associated infrastructure, mechanical plant and landscaping
Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission 80812 (single storey side extension and alterations) in respect of change to one window size
It has been confirmed the human remains found in the River Taw are those of missing 14-year-old Taylor Charlton
NewsPolice say the teen's family has been made aware
Prior approval for change of use of first and second floors from established bar/restaurant E restaurant associated use and storage to 4 single occupancy studios Class C3
First floor extension to dwelling
Enjoy the work of one of England’s best painters, Sir Alfred Munnings, as well as a variety of art and family activities at the Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon this summer
Adam Tobin from Barnstaple could only manage sixth in his individual final although he did gain silver in the team event at the Commonwealth Games
Police are stepping up patrols after repeated vandalism at Bear Street Cemetery in Barnstaple
Notification of works to trees in a conservation area in respect of crown reduction of 1x Eucalyptus (T1), 1x Maple (T2), 1x Dove Tree (T3), removal of 1x Pine (T4) and reduce brances from BT lines 1x
From August 11, expectant mums will be unable to give birth at North Devon District Hospital in Barnstaple after the trust temporarily suspended maternity services until safe staff cover can be found
The Year 6 leaving assembly at Holywell School near Barnstaple was a particularly poignant for pupils and staff alike – with some surprise celebrity gifts and messages too
The family of Barnstaple motorcyclist Brady Edwards have paid tribute to him after he passed away from injuries sustained in a collision near Yelverton in June
Live music, comedy and puppets with CLUCK! at Barnstaple Library tomorrow (Tuesday, July 28)
Siting of 3no non-illuminated fascia signs
NewsThe brownfield site has been empty for two years
Developers are seeking planning permission for a 15-bed property at Paiges Lane in Barnstaple to house ‘young professionals’ and in particular hospital staff
The North Devon Model Show returns to The Park Community School in Barnstaple on Sunday, August 16
North Devon's Home Front Writers - new exhibition opens at the Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon this July
The current Northern Devon Foodbank premises are due urgent repair and the charity has lodged a planning application to relocate to a familiar town centre building instead
Rock Park in Barnstaple has received the coveted Green Flag accolade for the first time
Nearly 300 years after John Gay left Barnstaple to find fame in London, North Devon artist Sarah Lee Pettifer, known as Mrs Animation, is bringing his story back to the capital with her sold-out music
Single storey rear extension together with erection of porch
Variation of condition 2 (plans) attached to planning permission 75016 (Erection of a Dwelling) to allow for an amended design
North Devon Council leader David Clayton has criticised the reorganisation of local councils as a ‘stich up’ but said Barnstaple could become an important centre in the new council as its largest town
Campaigners have begun work on a funding bid for a major upgrade to the Barnstaple to Exeter line, as passenger numbers on the route hit record highs.
