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New Cross hold out for revenge win

Feb 01, 2010; ... New Cross 19pts, South Molton15 Devon North & East NEW Cross camefrom behind to gain revenge for losing at South Molton in the firsthalf of the season. The home side were 12-6 adrift at the interval but put together abetter second-half display. Winger Ryan Wotton nudged New ...

Hartpury coach offers Brixham some comfort

Feb 01, 2010; ... Brixham 9pts, Hartpury 23 South West One ALL-conquering Hartpuryfound Brixham, weakened by the absence of key players, but still upfor the contest. Some home supporters felt the margin of victory flattered theunbeaten table toppers, although Hartpury followers might ...

Withies overrun by Kings

Feb 01, 2010; ... Withycombe 7pts, Kingsbridge 45 KINGSBRIDGE stay right behindWestern Counties leaders Camborne after the expected win over doomedWithycombe. Withycombe are on minus seven points at the bottom of the tableafter being hit with a 10-point deduction for fielding a currentExmouth ...

Liverton keeping Stoke in sights at top of the table

Feb 01, 2010; MIKE SAMPSON ... LIVERTON UNITED remain in contention for the Division One Easttitle after an impressive 4-2 victory at University of Exetermaintained third spot for the Halford-based outfit. Liverton have now amassed 13 points from the last five leaguegames and joint-manager Tony Bowker was ...

BROKEN ARM RULES RENDELL OUT FOR A MONTH

Feb 01, 2010; DAVID THOMAS ... TORQUAY United head towards the close of the January TransferWindow this evening--and tomorrow's rearranged league game at CreweAlexandra--with only two specialist strikers after the news thatjoint leading scorer Scott Rendell could be out for a month with abroken arm. With ...

New lease of life for old Woolies store

Feb 01, 2010; ... THE former Woolworth's store in Totnes, which has stood empty formore than a year, looks set to reopen as a national clothes chain. M&Co -- previously known as Mackays with almost 300 stores aroundthe country -- has admitted it is looking at premises in the town,but won't confirm ...

BROKEN ARM RULES RENDELL OUT FOR A MONTH [Edition 2]

Feb 01, 2010; DAVID THOMAS ... TORQUAY United head towards the close of the January TransferWindow this evening -- and tomorrow's rearranged league game atCrewe Alexandra -- with only two specialist strikers after the newsthat joint leading scorer Scott Rendell could be out for a monthwith a broken arm. With ...

Overhauled in closing stages

Feb 01, 2010; ... GOALS by striker Ray Spear and centre-half Ed Palmer weren'tenough to save Torquay United's youth team from a 3-2 defeat againstPlymouth Argyle in the Football League Alliance (Under-18) South-West at Newton Abbot. After a goalless first half, Spear and Palmer gave the youngGulls ...

What on earth is going on at Plainmoor? ; GULLS POSTBAG

Feb 01, 2010; ... WHAT ON earth is happening to this club of ours, Torquay United?It's time for Paul Buckle to make an exit, and I'm not the only onewho thinks so. Ask the lads on the Pop Side. Not only is Mr. Buckle full of excuses, but as a man manager hehas no idea how to treat ...

Making Bay safer for all ; Security and policing

Feb 01, 2010; ... SECURITY concerns in the BID area will be addressed by twoadditional PCSOs. They will work with the existing town centre police team from andoffice in the town centre. Their job will be specifically to provide more eyes and ears onthe ground, to provide reassurance and to ...

Lucky reader Sheila scoops Turkey break with friends

Feb 01, 2010; GINNY WARE ... BRIXHAM'S Sheila Fisher is jetting off to Turkey after winning aHerald Express holiday competition. a week in Altinkum with three pals thanks to Lambra Homes. "I've never won anything before so this is brilliant -- a nicesurprise," she said. Mrs Fisher, who works at ...

HUSTLE 9pm, BBC1 When someone [...]

Feb 01, 2010; ... HUSTLE 9pm, BBC1 When someone rips Mickey off by selling him auseless mobile phone online, it sends shockwaves through his fellowcon-artists. It seems their fortunes have reversed and they need towork fast to restore the balance. A little research into the ...

DELIA THROUGH THE DECADES 8.30pm, [...]

Feb 01, 2010; ... DELIA THROUGH THE DECADES 8.30pm, BBC2 Delia Smith recalls herwork during the 1990s, an era of Girl Power, Baywatch and CoolBritannia. Many of us also experienced the rise of the TV cookeryshow and the emergence of the 'Delia effect', which saw supermarketsexperience a huge demand for ...

TV SPORT

Feb 01, 2010; ... TV SPORT TODAY SOCCER: Barclays Premier League, Sunderland vStoke - ESPN 1900; Coca-Cola League Two, Bury v Rochdale - SkySports 1 1930. BOWLS: Welsh International Open - BBC2 Wales 1300. ICE HOCKEY: NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins v Buffalo Sabres - ESPN ...

Positive Gulls getting nothing for their effort ; United stunned after another lead slips away at Plainmoor

Feb 01, 2010; DAVID THOMAS ... GULLS boss Paul Buckle admitted that his young team has got tostop letting opponents off the hook-- and fast. "We played them off the park," said Buckle after Bradford City,just like Burton Albion seven days before, had come from behind tosnatch victory at Plainmoor on ...

Public helps out on Pounds 1,000 drugs arrest [Edition 2]

Feb 02, 2010; PAUL JAMES ... pjames@heraldexpress.co.uk POLICE were given a helping hand bythe public in arresting a motorist on suspicion of heroin possessionin Brixham. Officers were trying to detain a man in his Volvo car whenanother motorist did them a favour by blocking off the offender'sexit at the ...

DRIVER TRAPS DRUGS SUSPECT ; Public helps out on Pounds 1,000 drugs arrest [Edition 3]

Feb 02, 2010; PAUL JAMES ... POLICE were given a helping hand by the public in arresting amotorist on suspicion of heroin possession in Brixham. Officers were trying to detain a man in his Volvo car whenanother motorist did them a favour by blocking off the offender'sexit at the Monksbridge Road junction with ...

Tool makers win overseas contracts

Feb 02, 2010; AARON TROTTER ... A PAIGNTON tool-making company is hoping to see its internationaltrade boom following major international orders. Casting Support Systems Ltd, of Long Road, is working withgovernment organisation UK Trade and Investment to branch outoverseas. It has had six-figure orders from ...

Port pirates to fight off US rivals

Feb 02, 2010; ... BRIXHAM pirates are determined to keep their world record titleafloat in the face of stiff competition from overseas. Last year the Brixham Buccaneers and their supporters beat theGuinness World Record for the most pirates gathered in one place. More than 1,465 pirate-clad ...

I BELIEVE IN MIRACLES: JODIE [...]

Feb 02, 2010; ... I BELIEVE IN MIRACLES: JODIE KIDD 9pm, BBC3 The model-turned-TVpresenter investigates instances in which severely ill people havemade a seemingly miraculous recovery after visiting shamans(spiritual beings with the ability to heal). Kidd travels to Nepalto meet ...