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Westward Ho! News — 10 July 2026

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council

Torridge Council Brings Back Wind, Wave and Water Scheme for 2026 Summer Season

Torridge District Council has announced the return of its Wind, Waves and Water accreditation scheme for the 2026 summer season. The programme recognises activity schools that follow good practice in the Westward Ho! area.

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sport

Royal North Devon Golf Club Course Open at Westward Ho!

Royal North Devon Golf Club at Westward Ho! reports the course is open for play. The club features in the latest Southwest golf state of play update.

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environment

Hundreds of Jellyfish Wash Up on Westward Ho! Beach

Hundreds of jellyfish have appeared on Westward Ho! Beach in North Devon. A dog walker spotted the jellyfish lining the shore over the weekend.

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community

Westward Ho! Resident, 83, Becomes Oldest Person to Cycle John O'Groats to Land's End

Peggy Keenor-Crome, 83, from Westward Ho! has become the oldest person to cycle from John O'Groats to Land's End. She took on the challenge to raise money for charity.

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crime

Two Teens Arrested After Alleged Assault on Westward Ho! Promenade

Two boys aged 15 and 16 remain in police custody after alleged assaults and abusive behaviour on Westward Ho! promenade on Thursday evening (June 25). Devon and Cornwall Police were called to reports of two men being attacked by youths at around 7:45pm.

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