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All rights Reserved http://www.southhams.gov.uk/shdclogo.jpg http://www.southhams.gov.uk/spec-press-releases.htm South Hams District Coucil Logo 101 en-gb Fri, 25 May 2012 23:43:15 alison.stoneham@swdevon.gov.uk (Alison Stoneham) Fri, 25 May 2012 23:43:15 Sunday Saturday 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 18 19 20 21 22 23 webmaster@southhams.gov.uk (Web Master) The highly patriotic water-side parishes of Kingswear and Dartmouth couldn’t agree where would be the most appropriate place to honour her Majesty the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee with a street party – until they hit on the idea of half-way between the two.http://www.southhams.gov.uk/index/council_index/ksp-press-office-index/spec-press-releases.htm?newsid=36627SHDCPR3662723 May 2012 16:39:05public.relations@southhams.gov.uk (Public Relations South Hams District Council) DARTMOUTH is preparing to open a fitting tribute to one of its most famous – and most unsung heroes – Thomas Newcomen whose invention of the steam engine made him the founding father of the Industrial Revolution and became the touchstone that put Great in Great Britain. http://www.southhams.gov.uk/index/council_index/ksp-press-office-index/spec-press-releases.htm?newsid=36375SHDCPR3637517 May 2012 09:55:42public.relations@southhams.gov.uk (Public Relations South Hams District Council) South Sands beach in the picturesque Salcombe estuary has again won the internationally-recognised Blue Flag award which guarantees that the golden shores have top notch facilities, are litter free and have achieved a high standard of water quality – for the second year running. http://www.southhams.gov.uk/index/council_index/ksp-press-office-index/spec-press-releases.htm?newsid=36374SHDCPR3637417 May 2012 09:46:24public.relations@southhams.gov.uk (Public Relations South Hams District Council) Councillor Rosemary Rowe has been voted in as the new chairman of South Hams District Council succeeding Rufus Gilbert to the post who is standing down after a year in office.http://www.southhams.gov.uk/index/council_index/ksp-press-office-index/spec-press-releases.htm?newsid=36327SHDCPR3632714 May 2012 17:15:12public.relations@southhams.gov.uk (Public Relations South Hams District Council) The South Hams is preparing for a once-in-a-lifetime event when the Olympic Torch makes its triumphal way through the streets of ten towns and villages in the district on Sunday May 20 to herald the start of the 2012 Olympic Games in London.http://www.southhams.gov.uk/index/council_index/ksp-press-office-index/spec-press-releases.htm?newsid=36326SHDCPR3632614 May 2012 17:08:23public.relations@southhams.gov.uk (Public Relations South Hams District Council) The South Hams is preparing for a once-in-a-lifetime event when the Olympic Torch makes its triumphal way through the streets of ten towns and villages in the district on Sunday 20th May to herald the start of the 2012 Olympic Games in London.http://www.southhams.gov.uk/index/council_index/ksp-press-office-index/spec-press-releases.htm?newsid=36321SHDCPR3632114 May 2012 16:48:27public.relations@southhams.gov.uk (Public Relations South Hams District Council) Learning to ensure you waste as little food as you can plus discover a whole host of useful classes for mums and toddlers and invaluable confidential advice sessions on benefits, housing and debts will all be highlighted at a drop in session at Dartmouth Sainsbury’s Wednesday May 16.http://www.southhams.gov.uk/index/council_index/ksp-press-office-index/spec-press-releases.htm?newsid=36232SHDCPR362322 May 2012 16:52:18public.relations@southhams.gov.uk (Public Relations South Hams District Council) OVER 20 public service agencies, not for profit organisations, charities and support organisations will be making the information fair being held at  Totnes Civic Hall on Saturday  May 12 one of the most comprehensive events.http://www.southhams.gov.uk/index/council_index/ksp-press-office-index/spec-press-releases.htm?newsid=36231SHDCPR362312 May 2012 16:46:12public.relations@southhams.gov.uk (Public Relations South Hams District Council) South Hams District Council’s Recycling and Waste team will be taking their road show out across the district this Spring and Summer to spread the message:  Love Food Hate Waste.http://www.southhams.gov.uk/index/council_index/ksp-press-office-index/spec-press-releases.htm?newsid=36212SHDCPR362121 May 2012 15:18:35public.relations@southhams.gov.uk (Public Relations South Hams District Council) As the redesign of the Newcomen 300 plaza in Royal Avenue Gardens nears completion, South Hams District Council is offering a rare opportunity to sponsor three new benches in the gardens.http://www.southhams.gov.uk/index/council_index/ksp-press-office-index/spec-press-releases.htm?newsid=36205SHDCPR362051 May 2012 09:11:19public.relations@southhams.gov.uk (Public Relations South Hams District Council)