South Devon
Britishnoun
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Pippa Unwin, from South Devon, competed against teams from around the world at the International Snow Sculpture Festival in San Candido at the start of February.
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A study carried out by Network Rail into alternative routes, commissioned by David Cameron when he was prime minister, found it came down to a choice between reopening the long-abandoned line linking Plymouth with Exeter via the Dartmoor national park, or several variants on an inland route in South Devon.
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Newton and Noss Creeks, Devon – a narrow tidal inlet just off the River Yealm in the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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An amber warning for rain is in place for south Devon, much of Dorset, southern Somerset and south-east Cornwall until 09:00 GMT on Tuesday, where 30-50mm of rain could fall widely with up to 60-80mm over the higher ground of south Dartmoor.
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A sea wall protecting the railway line in the town collapsed in two places as Storm Ingrid lashed the south Devon coast on Saturday.
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