Devon is a magical place to welcome the New Year. With its mix of dramatic coastline, cosy villages, lively harbour towns and wide open countryside, the county offers something for every kind of celebration, from firework filled festivities to peaceful coastal escapes. Whether you are planning a…
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Exeter Christmas Market has been ranked among the most affordable festive markets in the UK, making it an excellent choice for a seasonal break in Devon. A recent national study comparing Christmas markets across the country placed Exeter second overall for affordability, highlighting the city as a…
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Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks has announced another year of strong growth, with bookings for 2025 up 6% year-on-year and forward bookings for 2026 already 10% ahead, underlining continued demand for high-quality coastal holidays in North Devon and the UK. The positive performance comes as the…
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2025 has marked a significant milestone for East Devon District Council’s Countryside Team, with a year defined by strong conservation outcomes, meaningful community engagement and continued care for some of Devon’s most valued natural spaces. Across East Devon’s countryside sites, the team has…
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There’s a particular kind of calm that settles in during the days between Christmas and New Year. The presents are opened, the big meals are done, and time seems to slow to a gentler pace. It’s the week where routines blur, the sofa gets a lot of attention, and many of us start to crave one simple…
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Dartmoor Zoo are thrilled to announce their Amur Leopard Cub has been identified as a female and the keeper team have selected her new name. Introducing, ‘Zeya’. On Monday 29 th September, Dartmoor Zoo were thrilled to witness that their breeding pair of Amur Leopards, Freddo and Lena, successfully…
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Honiton Town Council and Thelma Hulbert Gallery (THG) have revealed a new art installation at the Beehive in Honiton. New art panels have been installed in front of the Beehive in Honiton. Year 10 students at Honiton Community College created the artworks during THG workshops with graphic artist…
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Could your photo be crowned the winner? The South West Coast Path Association has officially opened entries for the 2025 South West Coast Path Photographer of the Year, inviting anyone who has captured images along the nation’s favourite coastal walking route this year to take part. Now in its 14th…
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Kents Cavern, one of Devon’s most iconic prehistoric attractions, is celebrating a remarkable season of success after securing several major accolades at both the regional Devon Tourism Awards and the national Group Travel World Awards. Both award ceremonies took place on 27th November 2025, in…
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The Exe Estuary is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) with Ramsar designation, owing to its rich biodiversity which is found on the vast mudflats at low tide. During winter, this internationally significant site attracts hundreds of thousands of migratory birds from the likes of Greenland…
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