RYA Day Skipper shorebased course in nearby KINGSTON
Start Point Sailing Presents at The Kingston Reading Rooms, Kingston, TQ7 4PX
RYA Day Skipper Shore-based Course
Starting Sat 21st March 2009
This is a 10 week course 9am to 1pm.
No experience is necessary.
Come along and have some nautical fun.
Contact Wendy to book on 01548 810917
Website: www.sail-west.co.uk
Friday 27 February 2009
Thursday 12 February 2009
Digital TV Switch Over Aug/Sept 2009 in Modbury (Analogue to be switched off)
On the 12th August 2009 BBC2 analogue will be switched off. You will need to have digital receiving equipment in order to pick up BBC2.
On the 9th September 2009 the remaining analogue channels are switched off. You will need to have digital equipment in order to pick up all available digital channels.
Further information regarding the switch over from Analogue to Digital TV can be found at the following website. http://www.digitaluk.co.uk/
On the 9th September 2009 the remaining analogue channels are switched off. You will need to have digital equipment in order to pick up all available digital channels.
Further information regarding the switch over from Analogue to Digital TV can be found at the following website. http://www.digitaluk.co.uk/
Wednesday 4 February 2009
Man Killed in Bus crash on A379, Three miles east of Modbury
A MAN has been killed and 20 passengers have been taken to hospital after a van and a bus collided on a major Westcountry road this morning.
The crash between a van and First double-decker bus took place at 11.30am and forced the closure of the A379 between Modbury and Kingsbridge in South Devon.
Police have now confirmed that the van driver was declared dead at the scene.
A police spokesman also said that six of 20 bus passengers were airlifted to Derriford Hospital with various injuries. The other 14 passengers will also be taken to hospital to be examined.
Three air ambulances were sent to the scene together with five land ambulances according to BBC News.
The A379 has been closed from Bamford Cross roundabout and diversions are in place.
Various News Site References:
This is Plymouth:
http://www.thisisplymouth.co.uk/news/Man-seriously-hurt-bus-crash/article-670413-detail/article.html#StartComments
BBC News:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/devon/7869771.stm
Western Morning News Online:
http://www.thisiswesternmorningnews.co.uk/news/Man-killed-hurt-bus-crash/article-670578-detail/article.html
Channel 4:
http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/uk/driver+killed+as+van+and+bus+collide/2922352
The crash between a van and First double-decker bus took place at 11.30am and forced the closure of the A379 between Modbury and Kingsbridge in South Devon.
Police have now confirmed that the van driver was declared dead at the scene.
A police spokesman also said that six of 20 bus passengers were airlifted to Derriford Hospital with various injuries. The other 14 passengers will also be taken to hospital to be examined.
Three air ambulances were sent to the scene together with five land ambulances according to BBC News.
The A379 has been closed from Bamford Cross roundabout and diversions are in place.
Various News Site References:
This is Plymouth:
http://www.thisisplymouth.co.uk/news/Man-seriously-hurt-bus-crash/article-670413-detail/article.html#StartComments
BBC News:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/devon/7869771.stm
Western Morning News Online:
http://www.thisiswesternmorningnews.co.uk/news/Man-killed-hurt-bus-crash/article-670578-detail/article.html
Channel 4:
http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/uk/driver+killed+as+van+and+bus+collide/2922352
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