A stroll on the beach image

A stroll on the beach

Had to share this lovely view with you all. Aren't we lucky to have such natural beauty so nearby. (Picture taken Sunday 31st August 2014)

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The Old Days... image

The Old Days...

I've just returned home from an enjoyable evening with some lovely Ottery folk (FFFocus) at the Lamb & flag. Ottregian Percy Franks was asked to do a chat about Ottery 'in the Old days'. Well......

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New store opens in Sidmouth image

New store opens in Sidmouth

On my return from a couple of weeks holiday away in the sun... I popped into Sidmouth with my family only to find this gem! I obviously had to go in and had a look around. Some really nice stock in...

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Further landslide at the Ham in Sidmouth... but people still risking their lives... image

Further landslide at the Ham in Sidmouth... but people still risking their lives...

A couple of weeks ago there was yet another landslide in Sidmouth. The land owner, a lady pensioner, had earlier been out in her garden on the same bit which crumbled down later that day. A man on...

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Oh no! Strada in Exeter is going! image

Oh no! Strada in Exeter is going!

I've just read that Strada (in Exeter) is closing down first week in September! I went to one of their first meals cooked and it was certainly good food. Will be a shame to see it go. Source:...

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