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Power surge in Tavistock leaves homes and businesses without …
Assistant manager Michael Stott said: "We completely rely on power for everything we do so we have been forced to close. It is ok for us because we are able to sort out our Xmas window, we have got the time and space to do so.
Properties on high alert tonight as heavy rain causes flooding in ...
HEAVY rain is causing flooding to areas of Tavistock tonight. The Environment Agency (EA) issued a flood warning earlier this evening. It said flooding from the River Tavy was expected during tonight and Friday morning and residents of properties in the low lying areas around Stannary Bridge Road, Parkwood Road, Market Road, Dolvin Road, Abbey Walk, Pixon Lane have been asked to move their ...
Tavistock residents shocked by flooded homes
Stella Irish, of Willow Road, has been told it will be three to six months before her home will be habitable. In the meantime, she is forced to live with her daughter in Okehampton: ‘It’s not just about possessions and the house being damaged, but the emotional stress of seeing the flood and inconvenience of being temporarily homeless is extensive.
Warning to take care on roads as big freeze sets in
“The ongoing risk of wintry showers overnight and also on Wednesday will undoubtedly make conditions challenging throughout this week. Our teams will be trying to get as much salt onto the roads as possible but there’s a concern that despite their best efforts, wintry showers could wash that salt away, so please don’t assume a road has been treated.
Power cut in Tavistock: National Grid says power now restored
Power has been restored to properties in Tavistock, following a power cut at 8am this morning.
Rallying cry to support Tavistock railway link
A RALLYING call was made to a public meeting last night (Wednesday) to ensure the promised five-mile £150m rail link from Tavistock to Bere Alston will go ahead.
Fire crews called out in early hours to Tavistock kitchen fire
"Crews used four breathing apparatus sets, two hose reels and a thermal imaging camera to extinguish the fire. There was still considerable smoke damage throughout the property and without their working smoke alarms they may not have got out of the property alive."
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