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Police shock at Genette decision

Genette tate

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

DETECTIVES are dismayed that a notorious child killer will not face charges in connection with the disappearance of missing schoolgirl Genette Tate, who vanished 30 years ago today.

Officers investigating Genette's disappearance spoke of their disappointment after the...



Rough ride for Land Rover

Bogged down, but still upright<B/>

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

THE owner of this vehicle had an unwelcome surprise when he returned to his parking spot to find he had left the hand-brake off. The off-road...



Twin's sad note to Penhallow victim

Message to tragic twin Joan Harper

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

TENDER words attached to a colourful bouquet of flowers sum up the continuing grief of a twin sister and her family. A year after a raging...



Soggy summer is here to stay

Soggy summer  is here to stay

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

FORECASTERS have warned that the soggy weather is here to stay, as what promises to be one of the wettest summers on record continues to...



Marathon march for injured war heroes

Commando Ben McBean (white T-shirt) joins a group of soldiers as they set out on a gruelling 285-mile march to London while carrying a stretcher

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

A GROUP of soldiers set out on a gruelling 285-mile march to London yesterday to highlight the plight of injured war heroes. Three teams of 10...



British veal back on menu

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

BRITISH-REARED veal is making a welcome return to British menus, after animal-rights groups, who have been opposed to intensive veal production...



Monks to increase wine-making

End product: Buckfast Tonic Wine

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

WINE-MAKING monks are planning to move into a modern winery to help keep up with demand. Monks at Buckfast Abbey on the edge of Dartmoor have...



Halting coastal erosion 'impossible'

Jurassic coast

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

SEASIDE areas across the Westcountry will have to abandoned within two or three generations because the cost of protecting them from coastal...



Too many charity shops, says MP

charity shop

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

MINISTERS have been urged to act to stop large numbers of charity shops destroying town centres. Campaigners and business leaders fear some...



1,000 cars stuck in mud

Liquid mud, knee-deep in places, greeted more than 12,500 people as they tried to leave the Beautiful Days music event

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

FESTIVAL-GOERS bore the brunt of the wet weather yesterday afternoon as more than 1,000 cars got stuck in the mud trying to leave a summer...


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