THE IVYBRIDGE MAGAZINE ISSUE 33 118 | MAY 2021 SPECTACULAR SPRING COLOUR @ LUKESLAND GARDENS – SEE PAGE 09 News Puzzles Craft corner Local experts School reports Rotary Club @ 50
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3 WELCOME call: 07516 539573 | email: [email protected] web: theimag.co.uk | facebook: @theimag | twitter: @imag_tweets A STRONG SENSE OF COMMUNITY Hello, and welcome to the May vibrant social and community }Reporting on these issue of the imag. scene in our area, one which Congratulations to Ivybridge is unfortunately largely still in two groups has Rotary Club, which this month is ‘hibernation’ due to coronavirus reminded me of the celebrating the 50th anniversary regulations and guidance. vibrant social and of its Charter (pages 10-11). While our local shops and community scene in Since May 1971, the club has businesses are thankfully now our area raised nearly half a million able to open, groups, clubs and pounds for good causes, and its societies are having to wait a members have given hundreds of while longer before they can hours of their to time to help local properly start up again. While groups and residents. Its Online this is frustrating I am sure, I’m Learning Project, which has been equally certain that they have helping local school children the resilience to bounce back access online learning during the stronger when they do restart. pandemic, is a shining example And the imag is here to publicise of the difference Ivybridge Rotary their meetings and report their Club makes in our community. news when they can meet again. There is also the latest news Whether you are part of a from another local group, PL:21 group or club, involved in a Transition Town Initiative, campaign, or doing something which brings members of the more personal – fundraising for community together to help make charity, for example – remember, Ivybridge a more sustainable the imag is here to help you place to live and work (page 23). share your news with the wider Reporting on these two groups community. I would love to hear has reminded me of the from you. Steven Vincent Editor No part of this publication may be reproduced, in any form, without the prior express consent of the publisher. The imag is an independent magazine published and produced by Lily design, 6 Claymans Pathway, Woodlands, Ivybridge PL21 9UZ. © Lily design 2021. The imag has no affiliation to, nor official relationship with, any organisations or authorities. All information, advertised or provided, is accepted in good faith as being correct at the time of going to press. Opinions expressed in the magazine are not necessarily those of the publisher and editor. The publisher accepts no responsibility for products, goods or services that may be advertised or referred to.
4 WALK FOR HEALTH NEWS A new walking group – Grade 1 BOWLS CLUB REOPENS Enabler Walking for Health – is starting in Ivybridge on Monday, 3rd May. Being held every Monday, the walk will be at a slower pace on mainly flat ground, with some gentle slopes. If you have not walked before and are looking to become more active, or are recovering from an injury or ill health, this group is for you. The routes are pushchair, wheel- chair and mobility scooter friendly. You will be kept safe and, if you want, have the opportunity to chat on the walk and enjoy a drink and more chat afterwards. This friendly group meets outside the Ivybridge Leisure Centre for a 10am start. YOUTH CAFE OPEN Ivybridge Bowls Club reopened providing the opportunity to meet The club participates in local The Bridge Youth Cafe drop-in at on Saturday, 17th April, and as new people, develop an interest in men’s and ladies’ leagues, offer- Ivybridge Youth Venue, Leonards restrictions are relaxed the club is bowls and at the same time enjoy a ing the opportunity to meet teams Road is open Fridays, 6.30- offering existing and new mem- reasonably active outdoor activity. from the local area – once again 9.30pm, for 11-18 year olds. bers the opportunity to play the The club meets Monday morn- enhancing the social side of the There is XBox, table football and excellent game of bowls. ings from 10am and Wednesday club and the game. a pool table, plus free hot choc- The club, situated on Bridge evenings from 7pm up to the New members are made very olate and biscuits, in a safe and Park, offers playing facilities for end of September. Bowls and welcome, so if you wish to try the friendly environment. the game of lawn green bowls coaching are available – the only game come along at the times Covid-19 risk assessments have to everyone from 9 to 90+. Lawn requirement for play is flat soled stated or contact John Chaplin on been carried out and all the team bowls is a very sociable game shoes. 01752 691306. are DBS checked. Contact 07966911560 for more details. LIBRARY SHARING ITS LOVE OF READING Ivybridge Library loves reading If you prefer books in another and they want to share their love language, a range of foreign of stories and books with every- and dual language books are one and make sure that everyone available. can enjoy books and reading. Adult picture books covering The library has large print and various everyday subjects are de- audiobooks for those with visual signed to be shared with people impairments. with dementia. Quick Read books are shorter Whatever your reading needs, stories written by top authors, Ivybridge Library is there for you which are great to read when you and are always happy to help. want a quick reading fix, and are Get in touch and start your read- fantastic for people with dyslexia. ing journey today. OVERNIGHT SLEEPING IN CAR PARK PLAN YOUNG FOOTBALLERS SPORTING NEW KIT Proposals for a 12-month pilot consecutive stay, with no return Ugborough FC Under-12s team grateful for R West and Son Ltd scheme allowing self-contained within 48 hours, in nine car parks is sporting a new kit thanks to support. As a club we rely heav- motorhomes and campervans to in the South Hams. the generosity of local business ily on sponsorship to be able to stay overnight in Leonards Road Before the changes can take R West and Son Ltd. provide the team with training car park have been put forward effect, the council will be con- The club, which trains over 70 clothes and equipment.” by South Hams District Council. sulting members of the public on children, has young players Donna Bartram of R West and A public consultation on the the proposals and the changes aged from 6 to under-18s and Son Ltd, said: “Ugborough Foot- parking order is set to be held needed to the parking order. focuses on giving every child ball Club is a wonderful club... to find out the views of Ivybridge The consultation will go live in the opportunity to learn and and makes up a great part of the residents and visitors. the next few weeks and you will develop as a team. village community. The proposal would allow be able to have your say at www. Stafford Williams, club secre- “We hope that the under-12s overnight sleeping for a two-night engagement.southhams.gov.uk tary, said: “We are extremely enjoy training in their new kit.” call: 07516 539573 | email: [email protected] | web: theimag.co.uk | facebook: @theimag | twitter: @imag_tweets
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6 PHOTO: CHRIS PLANT PHOTOGRAPHY From an overgrown eyesore – Louise and Roger at‘Harry’s Patch’. Many thanks to the Royal British Legion, Ivybridge Branch I ROGER CROAD I LOUISE JONES CONSERVATIVE PARTY CANDIDATE FOR CONSERVATIVE PARTY CANDIDATE FOR IVYBRIDGE WEST BY-ELECTION MAY 6 DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTION MAY 6 LOUISE JONES is standing in the South Hams ROGER CROAD is standing for re-election to District Council by-election on May 6. Devon County Council on May 6. Louise has lived in Ivybridge all of her life. Louise runs Roger and his family have lived in Ivybridge for 40 the family business, Ivor Jones & Co, and currently years, so he understands the current issues very well. employs six local people. The company has been in operation for 50 years and Louise believes that time Roger is a former Army Officer and Director of Safety span gives her a clear understanding of the issues London Underground, so he is well versed in making that we face together. big decisions at the highest level. I Partnership working Roger has a proven record of community involvement Louise firmly believes that partnerships work including the promotion of youth team sport and best and, if elected, she would work together activities – during his time in office he has managed to with fellow Ivybridge Councillors, including the obtain and distribute over £300,000 to local clubs and County Councillor, to bring forward the necessary organisations. improvements in the Town such as: Repairing the bridges at the entrance to Glanvilles Mill; increasing I Pledges & Delivery the amount of free parking; providing a new skate Roger says: “When first elected, as well as the day-to- park; refurbishing the roundabout at the town day, I pledged to deliver 4 major improvements for entrance and negotiating for a new Medical Centre at Ivybridge: (1) A new library; (2) Stop waste (grey bin) going the Eastern end. to polluting landfill; (3) A new Household Waste Recycling Centre; (4) Improve the traffic flow and air quality on I Community investing Western Road. Louise says: “Investing time in our community is very “I have delivered the first 3 and, as I write, Western Road important to me – I became the first lady President of improvements are nearing completion.” Ivybridge Rotary Club and during my time in office we raised a great deal of money for several local clubs and I Future work organisations. Roger can announce that, after 3 years negotiations “I was also one of the founding trustees which raised with the Tour of Britain Cycle Race Committee, on the money to build the Youth Centre and I chaired the September 6th, Ivybridge will have the opportunity to independent committee to oversee the purchase of the see the world’s top cyclist’s race up Fore Street. land on which The Watermark now sits.” Roger’s next pledge is to try and persuade Highways Louise would really like to hear from you – please England to provide access to the A38 at the East of the email her at [email protected] Town to relieve pressure on Western Road and the roundabout at the Town entrance Promoted by Roger Croad and Louise Jones, South West Devon Conservative Association, 23 Glanvilles Mill, Ivybridge, Devon PL21 9PS callJ:o0ne7s5_1C6roa5d3-9M5a7y231.in|ddem1 ail: [email protected] | 20/04/2021 12:40 web: theimag.co.uk | facebook: @theimag | twitter: @imag_tweets
ELECTIONS ARE THE CHANCE TO COVID SAFE VOTING 7 HAVE YOUR SAY People voting in person on 6th LOCAL ELECTIONS May are being asked to keep LIBRARIES ARE AMONG THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF DEVON CC themselves and others safe by: • Wearing a face covering. Local people have the chance DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL annual budget to spend in their • Bringing their own pen/ to vote in a number of polls on Devon CC has overall respon- division, which allows them pencil. Thursday, 6th May. sibility for services including to respond to local needs and • Cleaning their hands on There are elections to Devon social care, childcare and child projects more effectively. They entering and leaving. County Council, voting for a Po- protection, transport and roads, carefully consider which projects • Keeping a safe distance. lice and Crime Commissioner for emergency planning, libraries, and activities would be most Polling stations will be open Devon and Cornwall and a South Trading Standards, recycling beneficial for a community before from 7am to 10pm. Voters who Hams District Council by-elec- centres and waste disposal. have opted to vote by post must tion in the Ivybridge West Ward. Each county councillor has an Continues on page 8 return their postal ballot pack by 10pm – they can hand it in at their polling station if they don’t have time to return it by post. Voters should not attend a poll- ing station if they have symp- toms of Covid-19, or if they have been asked to self-isolate. Anyone who develops symp- toms, or is asked to self-isolate shortly before polling day, has up to 5pm on polling day to apply for an emergency proxy vote. For details on how to apply for an emergency proxy vote, people should contact the elec- toral registration team at SHDC – [email protected] THINK WE’RE ALL THE SAME? Time to think again! Vote same as, same as on 6 May and get – same as: • Overlooked and ignored. • Services cut back. Time for an independently loud and • Houses, houses and more houses clear voice for Ivybridge residents with NO INFRASTRUCTURE to support them. VOTE FOR TONY REA ON 6 MAY Published and promoted by Tony Rea 1 Erme Road Ivybridge PL21 0AB Tony Rea - May21.indd 1 19/04/2021 21:40
LOCAL ELECTIONS8 CHANGES TO From page 7 Following the death of David POLLING STATIONS agreeing to any financial support. May, there is a by-election in the Councillors may also represent Ivybridge West ward for South Several local polling stations are the council on a number of Hams District Council. changing this year. These are: outside organisations – school n Ermington – The polling station governing bodies, local strategic Candidates will be at The Hub, Ermington partnerships, arts and community Louise Jones – Conservative Store and More, Church Street. organisations, charities and trusts Party n Ivybridge – If you normally vote for example. Tony Rea – Trade Unionist and at Stowford School, your polling Socialist Coalition station will now be at Ivybridge Katie Reville – Green Party Candidates Leisure Centre. n Ivybridge electoral division n Avonwick – Voting will take Victor Abbott – Liberal Democrat place at Avon Vale Tennis & Roger Croad – Conservative POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER Croquet Club. Party Police and Crime Commission- The name of your polling station Simon Gedye – Freedom ers (PCCs) are elected to hold will be on your polling card, which Alliance. No Lockdowns. No the police to account. They have have been sent out to residents Curfews. THE DISTRICT COUNCIL responsibility for their police across the district. David Trigger – Labour Party IS RESPONSIBLE FOR force’s finance, and can appoint VACANCY ON n South Brent & Yealmpton LEISURE CENTRES or dismiss the Chief Constable. TOWN COUNCIL electoral division Christopher Oram – Liberal Once elected, each PCC must produce a Police and Crime Paul Bishop – Labour Party Democrat Plan, which sets their force’s A casual vacancy for a councillor Richard Hosking – Conservative Edward Parsons – Labour Party strategic direction. for the Ivybridge East ward on Party Emma Relph – Freedom Alliance Ivybridge Town Council has aris- James Sandy – Freedom – Integrity, Society, Economy Candidates en. Unless 10 or more electors of Alliance. No Lockdowns. No Win Scutt – Green Party Brian Blake, Liberal Democrat the electoral area have, on or be- Curfews. Gareth Derrick, Labour fore 11th May 2021, submitted a Daniel Thomas – Liberal Dem- SOUTH HAMS DISTRICT Alison Hernandez, Conservative request in writing to the Returning ocrat Stuart Jackson, Green Party COUNCIL Officer, Follaton House, Plymouth District councils are responsible Road, Totnes, TQ9 5NE, that n Residents in Sparkwell vote for housing, leisure and recrea- n To find out about candidates an election be held to fill the va- in the Bickleigh & Wembury tion, environmental health, waste standing, visit https://who- cancy, the town council will take division collection, planning applications canivotefor.co.uk and enter your steps to fill the said vacancy. John Hart – Conservative Party and local taxation collections. postcode. KATIE REVILLE: GREEN PARTY CANDIDATE FOR IVYBRIDGE WEST BY-ELECTION MAY 6 Dear Ivybridge Residents, I am standing as the Green Party I have a broad mix of skills and I am never afraid to ask awkward candidate in the Ivybridge West by- experience that will help me to fulfil the questions and to challenge the status quo election on the May 6, to give you the role as your District Councillor and most and would work hard to get your voices opportunity to vote for a fresh and importantly I will make myself accessible heard. If I can’t help you directly I will distinct voice to represent you on the to you in person, via phone and online use my initiative to find out who can. District Council. and will listen to all the differing views on important issues. As we gradually move out of covid I live on the Western side of Ivybridge restrictions our local businesses, with my husband Pete (a local dentist) facilities, charities and community and my two children, Ben (12) and Alice groups are going to need all of our (9). I have lived in Ivybridge for 18 years support to survive and flourish and I and love being part of the community. want to ensure that Ivybridge gets its I have been an active member of lots fair share of any support on offer. of local groups and I was an Ivybridge Town Councillor for about 5 years. I also want to help ensure that Ivybridge remains safe, clean and green for I currently help to manage a national everyone and that our services and grants programme for energy related infrastructure can cope with the impacts projects and in the past I have worked of new developments. for both Plymouth and South Hams Councils. I have helped lots of local I hope you will support me on the May 6 people directly as an energy adviser and give Ivybridge the new voice that it for South Dartmoor Community deserves. Energy and I supported the Ivybridge voluntary sector whilst working as Group n If you would like to contact me about Development Officer for South Hams anything please call me on 07359 091252 CVS. or email [email protected] Published and promoted by Anna Presswell for Katie Reville and South West Green Party, c/o 5 Little Batten Road, Totnes, TQ9 5GQ callK:a0ti7e5R1ev6ille53- M9a5y7231.in|dd e1mail: [email protected] | 20/04/2021 09:16 web: theimag.co.uk | facebook: @theimag | twitter: @imag_tweets
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v Cornwood Primary School 13 SPIRITUALITY GARDEN The SCHOOLS children at Cornwood Primary School had a lovely surprise when they returned from their Easter break. The PTA had been working during the holiday and created a lovely spirituality garden with different flower beds, seating and a pebble water feature for them to sit ,reflect and have some quiet time. The children would like to say a big ‘thank you’ to the volunteers from the PTA who gave their time to create such a lovely space. v The Erme Primary v Manor Primary School FOREST SCHOOL SESSIONS There are still lots of activities to CHILDREN STEPPING UP For one mile in the school grounds Meadowsfoot class, the youngest look forward to, including den the last five weeks, Manor before the end of term. Then children at The Erme Primary building, knot tying, bug hunting, Primary School has been taking they started collecting individual School, started the new term tool use and lots of other nature part in the St Luke’s Landmark miles and kept their own logs at enjoying the benefits of all things craft activities and games. Challenge, to help raise funds for home over the Easter holiday. forest school! During their first The children are particularly St. Luke’s, as well as encourage As a school, our aim is to walk to session, the children spent the excited for the campfire the children and families to our chosen landmark – Big Ben afternoon exploring their local session, when they will have the increase those steps! – and it’s fantastic to see all our woodland. To celebrate Earth opportunity to collect firewood Each class started by walking children rising to the challenge! Week, the children enjoyed and then use flint and steel to making seed bombs, leaf crowns make their very own campfires to and natural musical instruments. roast marshmallows!
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v The Erme 15 Primary SCHOOLS ‘EGG-CELLENT’ EASTER CRAFT In the run-up to Easter, The Erme Primary School PTA set the children the challenge of creating some Easter craft, kindly donating some prizes for the pupils to work towards. Everyone had great fun thinking about all things Easter-y and came up with some ‘egg-cellent’ creations. Well done to everyone who entered and the winners from each class! The Jays Nursery, Pre-School and Outdoor Learning Working together to make a difference • Weekly Forest and Beach school All year • Weekly creative workshops & term time • Monday to Friday 8am-6pm • Open all year except bank holidays contracts 2, 3 and • Set in 65 acres of beautiful countryside 4 year old • Stimulating age appropriate rooms funding • Links with all local schools accepted • Fresh homecooked meals, prepared on-site Please call to arrange your visit today Tel: 01752 894437 Email [email protected] www.thejaysdaycarenursery.co.uk Moorhaven Village, Ivybridge, Devon PL21 0TZ The Jays Day Care - Feb20.indd 1 16/01/2020 18:25
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R ecent meetings of to non-members if numbers beginning of September, when it outside the local area. 19 IVYBRIDGE & DISTRICT allow – details of these will is hoped that physical meetings Photographers of any level are CAMERA CLUB have appear on the club’s Facebook will be possible. The club does welcome to join. Contact the club CLUBS included an instructive talk page – facebook.com/groups/ intend to also continue with some by email – ivybridgecameraclub@ from Chris Palmer and the IvybridgeCameraClub. online meetings as they enable yahoo.co.uk or via the “Contact Us” “Nature” and “Straight from The new season starts at the talks from photographers from page at ivybridgecameraclub.org the Camera” competitions. The club’s programme of virtual Winners in the Nature competition – 1st: “Life in Miniature” by David Collyer (below); 2nd: “Demoiselle” by Ross meetings is drawing to a close for Marven (above right); 3rd: “The Big Shake” by David Collyer (above left) this season with, on 11th May, a ‘show your own’ evening from the audiovisual (AV) group within the club followed by the “Best of Year” on 25th May and the AGM and presentation evening on 8th June. The full programme can be found at www.ivybridgecameraclub.org Over spring and summer the club hopes to be able to have some outdoor gatherings, subject to social distancing guidelines, which will be open Straight from the Camera winner – “Rembrandt’s Poppies” by Dave Rayner 2nd: “Out of Shape” by Keith Miller; 3rd: “Short Back & Sides” by Colin Lennox-Jones I f you’ve enjoyed walking Y EALMPTON BOWLING club competitions. T he ARTS SOCIETY, during the lockdowns, CLUB is holding a All equipment will be provided KINGSBRIDGE is still why not keep it up and join series of ‘introduction for use at the sessions but you are here and determined to IVYBRIDGE WALKING CLUB to bowls’ sessions over the asked to bring a flat pair of shoes ‘Keep Calm and Carry On’... on their fortnightly Sunday weekend of 28th-30th May for (such as trainers). The group cannot meet in the walks. anyone interested – male or The sessions will be Covid safe, usual venue of the Methodist Walks are varied from moors female of any age – in trying adhering to current regulations. Church, KIngsbridge, currently, to coastal, in and around the the game of bowls. You can just come along to any but meetings will go ahead via beautiful South Hams and The sessions are being held on: of the sessions, or ring the club Zoom. If you wish to enjoy the beyond. All walks adhere n Friday, 28th May, at 6pm captain (Fred on 01752 872058) programme but are not Zoom to Government Covid-19 n Saturday, 29th May, at 10am club coach (Colin on 01752 ready, the society will try to pair guidelines, walking in groups of and 2pm 880472) or ladies secretary (Judy you up with a member who is. six, adhering to space, no car- n Sunday, 30th May, at 10am and on 01752 405996). There will be just one talk, on a sharing, safety is a priority. 2pm. Yealmpton Bowling Green is at Wednesday at 2pm. Visit the club’s website and As well as being a very social the end of the small lane opposite This month’s talk on 26th May walk diary to see the walks on game, bowls is an interesting, fun the entrance to Ben’s Farm Shop is entitled ‘English towns in the offer and for further information game and can be as competitive on the edge of the village on the 18th century –society, art and – [email protected] as you want it to be. There are A379. There is plenty of parking. architecture’ by Caroline Knight. Walks in May are on Sundays opportunities to play in league To find out more about the club, For more information, call 01752 2nd, 16th and 30th. and friendly matches as well as in visit www.yealmptonbc.uk 830579.
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23 FEATURE RIVER CLEAN: IF YOU HAVE AN IDEA FOR A PROJECT THAT SUPPORTS THE AIMS OF PL:21 THE GROUP WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IMPROVING OUR GREAT OUTDOORS If you have noticed people a great habitat for a variety twice a year and always walking along the riverbank of wildlife. With increasing has good support from the with a plastic milk bottle pressures from farming, community. Gradually PL:21 are attached to a long stick, there is transport and a growing town it is finding less ‘unusual’ items eg method to their madness! They important to identify any potential trolleys/laptops etc and instead, it are collecting samples to test negative consequences on the is predominantly standard ‘litter’. the quality of the water. river’s ecosystem. Is our river fit to play in? PL:21 Local environment group PL:21 believes the public should be is helping the Westcountry River clean able to make informed decisions Rivers Trust record the health of The latest river clean was a about where they choose to the River Erme, including good great success, with one of the swim, paddle, catch and play. things like wildlife sightings, and largest turnouts PL:21 has had Visit the River Trusts Sewage bad – pollution, litter and invasive in years. Families, couples Map at www.theriverstrust.org/ plants for example. The data can and individuals all joined in Due to ongoing building work to be used to flag up persistent, a socially-distant clean along the east of Ivybridge, PL:21 and low level pollution problems or approximately 2km of the Erme the town council secured funds areas where the habitat could as it runs through Ivybridge. to sign two quiet ways for cyclists be improved. This will help Twenty-four bags of waste were from the town centre and using to identify both positive and collected, which is disappointing, the Dartmoor Way cycle route negative changes over time that but it’s good to know it has been to avoid road works. Thanks may lead us to develop future removed from the environment to the Government’s Active projects and volunteer events. and disposed of as it should. Travel Emergency Fund and The river is a precious natural PL:21 does river cleans Wainhomes for the funds with resource running through our support from Sustrans and Devon town. Not only does it offer }PL:21 Transition County Council. opportunities to walk, relax, Look out for yellow signs. picnic and enjoy the great Town Initiative brings outdoors, but it also provides members of the community together to help make Ivybridge a more sustainable place to live and work. To keep up-to-date with events and opportunities to volunteer see the PL:21 Transition Facebook page – facebook.com/PL21Transition or follow the group on Twitter – @PL21Ivybridge Contact PL:21 via the Contact page at https://pl21.weebly.com or email [email protected]
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Welcome 25 back from The Watermark At the beginning of May the Coffee Shop will continue to serve outside refreshments and a variety of handmade cakes etc. As the easing pathway continues after 17th May (subject to government guidelines and confirmation) we will be looking forward to seeing you inside the building as well as outside. Later in the month we will be looking at the possibilities of opening the cinema for socially- distanced showings – please see our website for listings. We also look forward to having a confirmed date for the re-opening of the information centre. Tickets are available for all our shows online and we are already booking some spectacular acts for 2022. For up-to-the-minute information visit www.ivybridgewatermark. co.uk or follow us on Facebook Impeccable customer service Providing complete care Courtesy car & collection available Servicing Repairs MOT tests Tyres NEW Diagnostics MOT chassis repairs Bill Lomas Gearbox repairs Bill Lomas Motors Services Motors Services Blachford Road, Ivybridge 4-wheel laser wheel The Mews, Harford Road Tel: 01752 896 107 alignment Ivybridge Tel: 01752 894 517 BLACHFORD ROAD BLACHFORD ROAD BLACHFORD ROAD HARFORD ROAD RIVER ERME billlomasmotorservicesivybridge.co.uk // [email protected] Bill Lomas - Jan20.indd 1 14/12/2019 11:48
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2 COFFEE SHOP HAS REOPENED 2 MNOIGVIHETSCsoomoning We have reopened the Coffee Shop on a trial basis, with a We are planning to hot drinks and reduced menu using our outside seating. re-open the Cinema as We also offer a takeaway service. Indoors will open on soon as possible, please 17 May (subject to confirmation). To book a table email [email protected] or call 01752 897035. keep an eye on our website or like us on Ticket holders for all shows happening at The Watermark before 21 June Facebook and we will will be contacted soon. We have lots of shows on sale well in to 2022, update you there with so please do support us by planning ahead if you can! our plans. Box Office
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