The Totnes Pulse
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Our core principles are seeking the truth, scientific and independent facts, upholding the principles of democracy, and giving voice and agency to our South Devon community through an online journal that offers a truly independent position.
Got anything to do this weekend? Here's a few suggestions...https://www.totnespulse.co.uk/totnes-events-this-weekend/
November 28, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Got anything to do this weekend? Here's a few suggestions...https://www.totnespulse.co.uk/totnes-events-this-weekend/
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A generous sponsor has upped the prize money!
Young journalists: “with the world as you see it, what should those in power be doing right now?” . Give us your manifesto for change
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Young journalists: “with the world as you see it, what should those in power be doing right now?” . Give us your manifesto for change
@theprsd.bsky.social @totnespulse.bsky.social @outcomepath-arc.bsky.social
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South West Future Journalists Awards - UPDATE: sponsor provides bigger prize money!
Yes, young people have too much pressure and expectation and it feels like nobody listens to you. We get it and we want to help. Share your voice, get published, and pocket some (not much) cash in the...
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November 26, 2025 at 2:43 PM
A generous sponsor has upped the prize money!
Young journalists: “with the world as you see it, what should those in power be doing right now?” . Give us your manifesto for change
@theprsd.bsky.social @totnespulse.bsky.social @outcomepath-arc.bsky.social
westcountryvoices.co.uk/raise-your-v...
Young journalists: “with the world as you see it, what should those in power be doing right now?” . Give us your manifesto for change
@theprsd.bsky.social @totnespulse.bsky.social @outcomepath-arc.bsky.social
westcountryvoices.co.uk/raise-your-v...
We sometimes get together with our fellow publishers @theprsd.bsky.social and @westcountryvoices.bsky.social and this time we're collaborating on a young writers award, more on that soon but in the meantime, how is this for some excellent insight... www.totnespulse.co.uk/the-weather-...
The weather systems of masculinity
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October 26, 2025 at 9:38 AM
We sometimes get together with our fellow publishers @theprsd.bsky.social and @westcountryvoices.bsky.social and this time we're collaborating on a young writers award, more on that soon but in the meantime, how is this for some excellent insight... www.totnespulse.co.uk/the-weather-...
There be dragons! Local Entrepreneur Forum on May 15th! www.totnespulse.co.uk/there-be-dra...
There be dragons! Local Entrepreneur Forum on May 15th!
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May 14, 2025 at 8:56 PM
There be dragons! Local Entrepreneur Forum on May 15th! www.totnespulse.co.uk/there-be-dra...
There be dragons! Local Entrepreneur Forum on May 15th! www.totnespulse.co.uk/there-be-dra...
There be dragons! Local Entrepreneur Forum on May 15th!
Totnes Pulse Pulse
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May 14, 2025 at 6:43 PM
There be dragons! Local Entrepreneur Forum on May 15th! www.totnespulse.co.uk/there-be-dra...
There be dragons! Local Entrepreneur Forum on May 15th! www.totnespulse.co.uk/there-be-dra...
There be dragons! Local Entrepreneur Forum on May 15th!
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May 14, 2025 at 6:39 PM
There be dragons! Local Entrepreneur Forum on May 15th! www.totnespulse.co.uk/there-be-dra...
Would you Adam and Eve it! Has the Forest Garden been spared? www.totnespulse.co.uk/would-you-ad...
Would you Adam and Eve it! Has the Forest Garden been spared?
Explore the tranquil beauty of the Forest Garden on the Dartington estate and its recent challenges with the Agroforestry Research Trust.
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March 19, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Would you Adam and Eve it! Has the Forest Garden been spared? www.totnespulse.co.uk/would-you-ad...
Graham to John o’Groats – DAY FIVE – Arrival! www.totnespulse.co.uk/graham-to-jo...
Graham to John o'Groats - DAY FIVE - Arrival!
Join me on an adventurous journey to John o'Groats, exploring the challenges of hitchhiking from Inverness.
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March 14, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Graham to John o’Groats – DAY FIVE – Arrival! www.totnespulse.co.uk/graham-to-jo...
Grahams’ Travels Day Three - warning - contains sexual references www.totnespulse.co.uk/grahams-trav...
Grahams' Travels Day Three
Experience the journey with me as I navigate new places and meet intriguing people during my latest adventure.
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March 12, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Grahams’ Travels Day Three - warning - contains sexual references www.totnespulse.co.uk/grahams-trav...
Well, what a dream start for a remarkable man on a remarkable journey... www.totnespulse.co.uk/well-what-a-...
Well, what a dream start.
Join me on my hitchhiking journey from Totnes to Exeter, filled with interesting conversations and unexpected adventures.
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March 11, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Well, what a dream start for a remarkable man on a remarkable journey... www.totnespulse.co.uk/well-what-a-...
That’s it. I’m off! – Graham Walker starts his hitchhike trip… DAY ONE www.totnespulse.co.uk/thats-it-im-...
That's it. I'm off! - Graham Walker starts his hitchhike trip... DAY ONE
Explore my unforgettable first hitchhike experience from Yorkshire to Bristol, a journey full of memories and stories.
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March 4, 2025 at 8:49 AM
That’s it. I’m off! – Graham Walker starts his hitchhike trip… DAY ONE www.totnespulse.co.uk/thats-it-im-...
“Landlord” Dartington calls time on old order and sets sights on “unbundling” strategy www.totnespulse.co.uk/landlord-dar...
“Landlord” Dartington calls time on old order and sets sights on “unbundling” strategy
Explore the Dartington Trust's new unbundling strategy to enhance its estate and promote a sustainable future.
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February 27, 2025 at 4:20 PM
“Landlord” Dartington calls time on old order and sets sights on “unbundling” strategy www.totnespulse.co.uk/landlord-dar...
Iconic Galleon on Steamer Quay Heads Off For A Major Refit www.totnespulse.co.uk/iconic-galle...
Iconic Galleon on Steamer Quay Heads Off For A Major Refit
Learn about the Galleon, commissioned by Bridgetown Alive! and its upcoming repairs after 12 years of service.
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February 21, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Iconic Galleon on Steamer Quay Heads Off For A Major Refit www.totnespulse.co.uk/iconic-galle...
The Parking rates are going up and Totnes Town Council don't like it... www.totnespulse.co.uk/ttc-make-sta...
TTC Make Statement On Increased Parking Charges in Totnes...
Read about the controversy surrounding parking charges in Totnes and local leaders' response to the South Hams District Council.
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February 19, 2025 at 9:39 AM
The Parking rates are going up and Totnes Town Council don't like it... www.totnespulse.co.uk/ttc-make-sta...
There will be an election after all… www.totnespulse.co.uk/there-will-b...
There will be an election after all…
All 60 seats on Devon county council are up for grabs on May 1st in an election that might not have been.Thanks to the Government’s plans, local government is in a but of a tizzy right now, with...
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February 16, 2025 at 4:23 PM
There will be an election after all… www.totnespulse.co.uk/there-will-b...
Dairy Crest Site Declared UK’s First “Planned Temperate Rainforest” www.totnespulse.co.uk/dairy-crest-... a result for Totnes. Just a shame we had to shunt a thousand years into the future to find it.
Dairy Crest Site Declared UK’s First “Planned Temperate Rainforest”
...After 1,027-Year Planning DisputeTotnes, 3025 – In a landmark ruling, South Hams District Council has officially declared Totnes’s derelict Dairy Crest site as a “Pre-Approved Temperate...
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February 7, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Dairy Crest Site Declared UK’s First “Planned Temperate Rainforest” www.totnespulse.co.uk/dairy-crest-... a result for Totnes. Just a shame we had to shunt a thousand years into the future to find it.
Sam Richards knows his stuff and give us A Hundred Years At Dartington www.totnespulse.co.uk/a-hundred-ye...
A Hundred Years At Dartington
Still HereSoundart Radio is pure Dartington. It roots are in its local communities although it also has an international reach. Its motives are entirely altruistic. It carries no intrusive...
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February 6, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Sam Richards knows his stuff and give us A Hundred Years At Dartington www.totnespulse.co.uk/a-hundred-ye...
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Our advice... give £2 a month to a charity, (local press😇) or save for a gig, performance, party, special treat, almost half a pint...
It'll be double fun knowing you've also avoided 👇
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It'll be double fun knowing you've also avoided 👇
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Sun website to charge £2 a month for selected content including Clarkson
Exclusive: Paywall to return after a decade with new Sun Club offering also featuring Royal Exclusive video show
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February 4, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Our advice... give £2 a month to a charity, (local press😇) or save for a gig, performance, party, special treat, almost half a pint...
It'll be double fun knowing you've also avoided 👇
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/f...
It'll be double fun knowing you've also avoided 👇
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January 30, 2025 at 3:01 PM
I’ve just done my #eXit! the X exodus is massive. Don't lose any of your followers. Thanks to #OpenPortability We've registered 427 new passengers for a journey to #BlueSky. Join us on openportability.org and automatically find your communities on #January20!
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A violent criminal? A threat to society? A danger to democracy? No, no and no. This is someone being punished again and again for giving a damn about humanity and the living world.
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Just Stop Oil protester, 78, has jail term extended after no suitable tag found
Exclusive: Gaie Delap told she will have to serve 20 more days that correspond to period of time at home after recall
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January 25, 2025 at 7:47 AM
A violent criminal? A threat to society? A danger to democracy? No, no and no. This is someone being punished again and again for giving a damn about humanity and the living world.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
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Some of the conclusions here can be seen as conjecture however this is a worrying escalation in authoritarianism in the UK where we appear to be following suit of events over the water.
"Corbyn is being smeared again – this time to stop protests against genocide"
"I was an eyewitness to events on Saturday. The Metropolitan police are lying when they claim the ex-Labour leader and MP John McDonnell forced their way through a police cordon"
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"I was an eyewitness to events on Saturday. The Metropolitan police are lying when they claim the ex-Labour leader and MP John McDonnell forced their way through a police cordon"
jonathancook.substack.com/p/corbyn-is-...
Corbyn is being smeared again – this time to stop protests against genocide
I was an eyewitness to events on Saturday. The Metropolitan police are lying when they claim the ex-Labour leader and MP John McDonnell forced their way through a police cordon
jonathancook.substack.com
January 20, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Some of the conclusions here can be seen as conjecture however this is a worrying escalation in authoritarianism in the UK where we appear to be following suit of events over the water.
As the Gaza Peace March runs in Totnes today - we report on a bank dropping a local Totnes Charity working in Palestine www.totnespulse.co.uk/bank-closes-...
Bank closes account on Local Charity
As news of a ceasefire fills the media, Nick Bilbrough has been running the education project The Hands Up Project since 2015 and as an official Charity since 2016. When choosing a bank to work...
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January 17, 2025 at 1:26 PM
As the Gaza Peace March runs in Totnes today - we report on a bank dropping a local Totnes Charity working in Palestine www.totnespulse.co.uk/bank-closes-...
Peace March in Totnes right now
January 17, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Peace March in Totnes right now
Tory Controlled Devon County Council want to stop the Council Elections in May - Many Councillors are not the least happy...
Has Democracy been cancelled? www.totnespulse.co.uk/has-democrac...
Has Democracy been cancelled? www.totnespulse.co.uk/has-democrac...
Has Democracy been cancelled?
A Personal Statement on Devon County Council by Councillor Julian Brazil 13th Jan 2025The Conservative administration at Devon County Council have voted to cancel elections this May and remain in...
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January 14, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Tory Controlled Devon County Council want to stop the Council Elections in May - Many Councillors are not the least happy...
Has Democracy been cancelled? www.totnespulse.co.uk/has-democrac...
Has Democracy been cancelled? www.totnespulse.co.uk/has-democrac...
This is what we've been banging on about...
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As tech barons dial up the spreading of lies, why is the BBC dialling down the reporting of truth? | John Harris
A damning report shows how local news cuts stymied coverage of the riots in Plymouth. What fills the vacuum? Misinformation, says Guardian columnist John Harris
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January 13, 2025 at 9:28 AM
This is what we've been banging on about...
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