Holidaymaker rescued from cliffs
BBC News (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
A 24-year-old holidaymaker is rescued after becoming trapped on cliffs at Mousewell Cove in Devon.
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Stupid laws, rulings and more democrats at work
The Rick Honcho & Dr. Katie Show (Free subscription) | 21/08/2008
The Hope Cove coastguard team in South Devon, England, defied orders not to take a seventeen foot inflatable to sea, when they saw a 13 year-old being swept out to sea by a rip current. The boat had recently been repaired and was awaiting a seaworthiness inspection. Despite battling through waves to rescue the teenager, [...]
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Regulations Followed, People Die
TheOtherSideofKim Front Page (Free subscription) | 15/08/2008
Here’s one which will be guaranteed to raise your BP by a dozen or so points:A sea rescue team who saved a drowning schoolgirl were stunned after health and safety officials confiscated their boat just hours later. The Hope Cove coastguard team in South Devon defied advice not to take the damaged 17-foot inflatable to sea when they saw the 13-year-old being swept out by a rip current. The four-strong...
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Deadly Jellyfish on Our Beaches ; Visitors to Seaside Resorts Have Been Put on Alert After Potentially- Deadly Portuguese Man O' War Jellyfish Were Washed Up on Devon Beaches.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 15/08/2008
Visitors to seaside resorts have been put on alert after potentially-deadly Portuguese Man o' War jellyfish were washed up on Devon beaches. The creatures were found on beaches at Smuggler's Cove, Dawlish, and Salcombe Regis, near Sidmouth.
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Rare jellyfish is spotted in cove
BBC News (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
A rare and potentially dangerous Portuguese Man-o'-War washes up in a south Devon cove.
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A former hotel offers superb coastal views
Express & Echo (Free subscription) | 25/06/2008
Peninsula Commercial is pleased to announce that it has been appointed as sole selling agents for the sale of Sand Pebbles, situated in picturesque Hope Cove, near Kingsbridge in South Devon.
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The Dangers of Tides
Nanny Knows Best (Free subscription) | 24/06/2008
Britain is an island, surrounded by the sea, you would have thought that we would be used to the idea of tides. Well you and I may be familiar with the idea of tides, but Nanny isn't. South Hams Council have erected (can I have an erection at this time of day') a sign at Castle Cove Beach Devon, which warns the public about the tide coming in. The road-sign style warning notice reads " Beware of incoming...
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Watch out for incoming tide at Dartmouth cove
Devon and Cornwall Viewpoint (Free subscription) | 20/06/2008
Just when you think you have seen it all along comes a story to prove your assumption wrong. This concerns 'Castle Cove' at the mouth of the River Dart in South Devon. There are signs there warning of falling rocks but more bizarrely a highway style sign on a metal post with a triangle within which there is an exclamation mark. The inscription reads "BEWARE OF INCOMING TIDE". Well fancy that! The tide...
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Beach sign warns of rising tide
Nothing To Do With Arbroath (Free subscription) | 20/06/2008
A new sign on a Devon beach, which warns the public about the tide coming in, has been described as "ridiculous" by some local residents. The road-sign style warning notice at Castle Cove in Dartmouth reads "Beware of incoming tide". John Polley, who lives nearby, said the sign was "over-the-top" and looked ugly in what is a local beauty spot. South Hams Council said it had erected the sign on the...
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Devon's covert cove
Daily Express (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
Soar Mill Cove is everything that its better-known neighbour, Salcombe, is not - peaceful, untouched and hard to find. Persevere, says ANDREW EAMES...
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