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Civic honours for distinguished service

The achievements and long service of two former South Hams District councillors are to be recognised at a special civic presentation in May.

Natasha signs up for Race for Life

A Kingsbridge woman is taking part in her very first Cancer Research UK Race for Life in Plymouth this summer.

Michelle's marathon effort for charity

A former Kingsbridge Community College student is facing the challenge of a lifetime when she embarks on her first marathon.

Paignton artist to exhibit paintings in Kingsbridge

Paignton artist Julie Clark brings a new collection of paintings to Harbour House in Kingsbridge, in an exhibition which runs from March 11-16.

Kings finally end losing streak

It's been a long wait but Kingsbridge finally gave their fans something to cheer about when they brought their five-match losing league run to an end on Saturday with this comprehensive victory over Bude at High House.

Kingfishers swim superbly in Sidmouth

Kingsbridge Kingfishers took a young and inexperienced team to their first Imps gala of the year with many of the swimmers representing the club for the very first time.

Wine tasting evening benefits rugby club

The Ship in Kingsbridge was the venue for a wine tasting evening earlier this month.

Return to families' Halcyon holidays in glorious Devon cove

The family owned Soar Mill Cove Hotel is set in outstanding, unspoilt countryside near Salcombe in south Devon.

Outrage as plans are renewed for South Hams wind farm

A beauty spot in the South Hams has once again been earmarked for a wind farm.

Kingsbridge students to exhibit at Harbour House

Students from Kingsbridge Community College will be exhibiting their work at Harbour House next month.

Ellis nets Torquay winner

Kingsbridge youngster Mark Ellis scored the only goal of the game as Torquay United edged out Kidderminster at Plainmoor.

Kings beaten, but not disgraced

The long trip down to Wadebridge to face a side unbeaten at home for the last two seasons was bound to be a daunting one, even with a full strength team.

UKIP's Jeff Beer reveals all

In our series of talks with local political figures, 999Kingsbridge's Nick Gibbens speaks to UKIP's Jeff Beer.

Cage blockbuster to screen at the Reel

National Treasure: Book of Secrets (PG) is screening at Kingsbridge's Reel Cinema this month.

Homeowners face another council tax rise

Council tax is set to rise by 4.49 per cent in the South Hams as the district council tackles a £750,000 budget deficit.

Take part in Race for Life 2008

Women living in Kingsbridge are being urged to get their trainers on to take part in Cancer Research UK's Race for Life 2008.

Gym club host regional festival

Kingsbridge Gymnastics Club hosted their eighth annual festival at a two-day event held over the weekend.

Kingfishers celebrate successful 2007

Kingsbridge Kingfishers Swimming Club once again held their annual Club Championships presentation evening at Stokenham Village Hall.

Kingfishers swim to new lengths

Having achieved a best ever Speedo League placing of tenth in Division Two last season, Kingsbridge Kingfishers were delighted to qualify for the final of this year's league - automatically confirming a top eight finish.

Which is the most romantic Westcountry town?

Help us find the most romantic town in the Westcountry region by taking our romance survey.

A lifetime of painting

Artist Janette Jagger celebrates her 70th year with an exhibition portraying her love of the coast, her love of travelling, and her lifelong love of painting.

Valentine's breaks in South Devon

South Devon, with its beautiful scenery and miles of unspoilt coastal beaches can only be described as one of the most romantic locations in the country.

An interview with Julian Brazil

In our series of talks with local political figures, 999Kingsbridge's Nick Gibbens speaks to Devon County Councillor Julian Brazil.

New head aims to build on success

The new headteacher of a local primary school has spoken of her vision for it to be a place where every child can fulfil their full potential and achieve the highest possible standards.

Tombstoning craze reaches the South Hams

The craze of 'tombstoning' provides one of the best adrenaline rushes one can get, albeit with the added danger of serious injury...and death.

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