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Address change
Due to hardware infrastucture problems, there has been a temporary outage that has gone on too long, to the point where I've been getting a steady stream of complaints.After considerable reflection,...
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Topsham Community Association
Topsham Community Association has sent us a reprint of its announcement in Estuary Magazine of changes in its constitution as of 1st September 2012.TOPSHAM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONThe Topsham Community...
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Blue Peter: Behind the Badge
Blue Peter: Behind the Badge is a new account of four decades of the renowned children's TV show, written by its producer for 36 years, Topsham-based Alex Leger. See The Topsham Bookshop for full details.
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Salutation reopens
The Salutation Inn just reopened for business after its extensive renovation to what the new owners describe as a fine dining restaurant with rooms (just so we're absolutely clear on this - it is...
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Vigilant: Thames barge at the quay
Vigilant, a Thames barge dating from 1904, is now moored at Topsham quay for renovation.Read on for more images, and a description from the attached plaque (click to enlarge any image).Vigilant1904...
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May's Field Consultation
The Topsham Society, Topsham Community Association and Topsham Allotments Society invite you to A Consultation on the future of May's Field. Matthews Hall, Topsham, on Thursday Jan 31st 2013 at...
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Topsham Museum reopens for 2013 on 27th March.Events and exhibitions scheduled so far are:Mar 27: Museum OpensMarch 27 to May 29: Topsham Families ExhibitionApr 16: ‘Starting your Family Tree’Apr 24:...
View ArticleLower Clyst Project: last chance to comment
Nigel Cheffers-Heard of the Bridge Inn just drew my attention to a flyer by the Save the Clyst group, which opposes the Lower Clyst Project, the controversial Environment Agency plan to create an...
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The Mysteries
Tuesday 23rd to Friday 26th April, St Margaret's Church -The Mysteries -Tony Harrison's adaptation of the mediaeval mystery plays, presented by Estuary Players: Director Alan Caig / Musical Director...
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Estuary Magazine. Apr 2013
Estuary Magazine for April 2013 is now in print. Estuary Magazine is a monthly community magazine for Topsham, available from Topsham News, The Topsham Bookshop, and other local shops. Comprising 56...
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The Clubhouse
the clubhouse - Topsham R.F.C.more than just sportWe need your help. We need to raise £30,000 more to finish our new facilities.Our club is a registered charitable organisation, and we aim to serve the...
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TOPJAM
Sunday 23rd June, The NelsonTOPJAM Open Mic & Jam SessionsAll musicians & singers welcomeAll ages, all abilityFor more info, call Martin on 07917771651See us also on Facebook:...
View ArticleJames Woodrow Matthews
In answer to a number of enquiries about the builder and donor of Topsham's Matthews Hall, here's a brief biography.James Woodrow Matthews, J.P., started his career in Topsham as a clerk in the office...
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TOPJAM, Sunday July 28th
Sunday July 28th, The NelsonTOPJAMOpen Mic & Jam SessionsAll musicians and singers welcomeAll ages, all abilityFor more info, call Martin on 07917771651 or find us on FaceBook (TopJam).7pm-11pm,...
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Topsham Town Fayre 2013
*****************************************************************************Saturday 17th August - Saturday 24th August TOPSHAM TOWN FAYREA week of events culminating in Carnival Day on Saturday...
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Topsham Town Fayre Musical Extravaganza
Tuesday 20th August, Matthews HallTopsham Town Fayre Musical ExtravaganzaA showcase of local musical talent for your delight ... This event on Tuesday evening however is not to be missed. For just £3...
View ArticleAncient right exercised
See the BBC story Traffic makes way for sheep herd for a video of Mary Evans exercising her right as an honorary alderman to herd sheep down Fore Street. Note the error in the story: "Traffic came to a...
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Estuary Swim - report
Press release just received from Michelmores:Record entry for charity swimOrganisers of the 8th Topsham-Turf swim are celebrating the annual event’s biggest number of participants who are estimated to...
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Forthcoming events
Sunday 22nd September, The LighterDAFT RAFT RACE - FAMILY FUN DAY - MUSIC FESTIVALin aid of Macmillan Cancer SupportCharity Raft Face & Family Fun DayBuild your own raft and race for...
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The local producer and director Alex Leger just sent me details of his new YouTube channel Topsham TV, which has a number of clips of local interest.There are - after a couple of months of production...
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