Paignton
Britishnoun
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In the same month, the charity that owned Paignton and Newquay zoos announced they were both for sale, citing financial challenges.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
Sonia Duggan, who works for the charity Action for Children in Paignton, welcomed more childen getting free school meals but said many families were still struggling to feed themselves.
From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025
The CD was chosen by David Watson, then aged 11, from Paignton, Devon.
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025
Paignton resident Lyn Mcgarey said she was was supportive of encouraging people to use water more efficiently and that she thought it was "a good idea".
From BBC • Sep. 24, 2024
So the Paignton man and his Plymouth comrades shared the pie amongst themselves, the two others looking about and noting the other occupants of the inn parlour.
From Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea by Bevan, Tom
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