7+ hour, 13+ min ago   (523+ words) Elizabeth Lloyd reflects on the birth of her daughter and the passing of Wendell Berry, exploring his influence on family, faith, and our relationship with Earth. AUGUST marked two significant things in my life — the birth of my second daughter,…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (137+ words) I FEEL we should give a pat on the back for the local Police's success in alleviating the anti-social behaviour problems around the town centre, particularly in relation to the bus stop and the disused bank area. I and friends…...

3+ week, 10+ min ago   (64+ words) Crediton Courier Pictures from the past found in the archives of the Crediton Courier Here are some images from 2004 and 2005. If you have images you would like share with fellow Crediton Courier readers, please email them to email protected. © 2026 – Iliffe…...

3+ week, 5+ hour ago   (873+ words) THE Church For All service at Crediton Methodist Church on Sunday, August 16 was led by Pam Murphy. Her theme was ‘Separation turned to Unity’. Wealthy people used to take the Grand Tour to enlighten their minds about the Arts. Today…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (178+ words) THE Crediton RFC Walking Rugby group crossed the Severn to take part in an 'international' festival at Taffs Well with 16 teams from either side of the border. Intended as a fun game, scores aren't kept but good sportsmanship rewarded. Crediton…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (301+ words) MORE than 1,000 people have signed a petition calling on Prime Minister Andy Burnham to rethink government plans to shake up Devon’s councils. The petition, set up by South Devon Liberal Democrat MP Caroline Voaden, calls on the PM to “reverse…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (436+ words) IT was a real pleasure to visit Gooseford Dairy, near Whiddon Down, recently, where I joined the National Farmers' Union, Julian Courtier and a number of local farmers for a frank and productive conversation about the future of agriculture in…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (216+ words) RESIDENTS of a Crediton road have been left baffled after Devon County Council contractors painted road markings in the wrong location. The words “KEEP CLEAR” have been painted at the Waresfoot Drive junction with People’s Park Road in Crediton, at…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (342+ words) DURING one week in July, Devon and Cornwall Police recorded 468 crimes of domestic abuse. And that, of course, is only the incidents that were reported; the true figure is likely to be many times higher. In addition to that will…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (478+ words) LATELY we've watched the thermometer break its own record, then break it again a few weeks later. Britain's hottest May day on record was set at the end of May then broken again the next day. We’ve now broken the…...