This week’s Ashburton and Buckfastleigh edition includes:

- Top comedian and home-spun Dartmoor talent Josh Widdicombe has given his backing to an ambitious project to establish a community arts centre in Ashburton.

- An all-girl ’Eco Savers’ team of four Year 9 students scooped a top award in the national schools’ science competition.

- District council chief executive to leave post.

READ ALL THESE STORIES AND MORE IN TODAY’S PAPER.