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South Pool is a second-home hotspot
South Pool is becoming a second-home hotspot, according to figures from South Hams District Council (SHDC).
What's On
Village fete cancelled
This year's South Pool Village Fete had to be cancelled because of the wet weather.
Where To Eat
Enjoy great food at The Millbrook
The Millbrook Inn, nestled at the head of South Pool Creek, is one of those rare finds that you stumble over, quite by accident and then find it almost impossible to leave.
Easter village day raises £2,600 for church restoration
The ninth annual South Pool Easter Saturday village day raised a whopping £2,600 for the village's church restoration.
It's not over yet, says hunt member
A member of the Dart Vale and South Pool Harriers says the fight to save foxhunting is not over yet – despite it being outlawed.
Millbrook Inn Darts Fixtures for 2004/2005
The Millbrook Inn darts team faces challenges from the Cricket Inn, Pig's Nose and the Royal Oak at Malborough between now and Christmas.
Christmas opening hours at The Millbrook Inn
The festive season sees some changes to the South Pool pub's opening hours.
Weather and site problems delay church works
Vital work to restore South Pool Parish Church to its former glory has been hampered and more fundraising may be needed to cover the extra costs.
Help unearth village history
A plea has gone out for old photographs and memorabilia to help record South Pool's past for posterity.
Mobile library times for South Pool
The South Hams Mobile Library visits the village every other Tuesday.
Blues band back by popular demand
Popular blues trio SPIKEdrivers made a welcome return to South Pool and helped raise funds for the village hall and church.
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