Devon is stepping into the spotlight this autumn as Jane Austen’s beloved Sense and Sensibility returns to the big screen, with Dartmoor’s rugged landscape and sweeping hills playing a starring role. Director Georgia Oakley set out to capture what life in Devon might have felt like 200 years ago…
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Sunbathing on rooftops and pretending to be ghosts: the real stories behind Buckland Abbey’s early years have been revealed in a new community-powered exhibition. The Buckland 75 exhibition celebrates three quarters of a century since the visitor attraction opened its doors in 1951. After a…
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Discover Dartmouth is celebrating its 10th birthday this year with the launch of a brand-new online shop, featuring an exclusive collection of Dartmouth-inspired merchandise designed by talented local artist Sian Ward Illustration. The new online shop forms part of a year of celebrations marking a…
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Sidmouth is gearing up for an uplifting new addition to its events calendar with the launch of Sidmouth Health and Wellbeing Week, running from 12–19 September. Designed to energise, inspire and bring the community together, the week will showcase the very best of Sidmouth’s growing wellbeing scene…
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Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks is urging parents to secure their 2027 summer holiday early as overlapping school calendars are expected to increase competition for the most popular family holiday dates. Overlapping School Holidays Could Create a Summer 2027 Booking Squeeze An earlier Easter holiday in…
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Image Credit: Chris Lacey, Knightshayes Across Devon, National Trust places are full of warmth as the trees slowly turn to red, orange and gold. Enjoy crisp walks with family and friends and steaming mugs of hot chocolate. There’s lots on offer this season, from apple day activities to guided…
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The expert panel has completed its work for the MyBiosphere 2026 Photo Competition, selecting a collection of images that capture the landscapes, wildlife, communities and special moments that make the North Devon UNESCO Biosphere unique. The selected photographs are on display at The Planetary Lab…
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Aidan, Assistant Manager at The Victoria Hotel in Sidmouth, has completed an incredible cycling challenge, visiting all nine Brend Collection hotels in just 12 hours to raise vital funds for Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW). Taking place on Tuesday 25th August, the ambitious Tour de Brend Hotels…
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Devon is big enough that "let's book somewhere in Devon" isn't really a decision — it's the start of one. North and South Devon are close on a map and worlds apart in practice, and for a group booking one house together, picking the wrong half of the county is the easiest way to end up somewhere…
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Trading a city postcode for a Devon coastal cottage or a countryside cul-de-sac usually means one thing nobody looks forward to: sorting through years of accumulated belongings before completion day arrives. Whether you're moving from a three-bed London terrace into a smaller Devon home, clearing a…
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