A track has been built on Seaton Beach to allow wheelchair and mobility scooter users to more easily access the water. The project was delivered by Seaton Town Council, East Devon District Council and Devon County Council and the three authorities are now looking into additional funding to extend…
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Starting on 24 th July and running for fifteen days, National Marine Week is a UK-wide celebration of all things marine. In Devon, the Devon Wildlife Trust are running a host of events, both in person and online to encourage everyone to get involved and find out more about the region’s marine life…
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According to a recent study by My Favourite Cottages, Saunton Sands is Devon’s most instagrammable tourist hotspot after the company checked the region’s #s during National Picnic Month, which aimed to get people out and about and enjoying nature. The list also included several Visit Devon members…
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With the summer holidays on the horizon, you’re likely on the hunt for things to do to entertain the whole family – lucky for you, there is loads to do in Devon over the summer for the family! If you’re in need for some inspiration, check out these ideas for a family friendly day out. For the…
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Touring theatre company, the Three Inch Fools are returning to Stone Lane Gardens on 24 th August with an open air performance of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. Back by popular demand, this open air performance is fun for all the family, so bring a seat and a picnic and enjoy! This is one of several…
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Celebrating 40 years since the publication of author Rod Campbell’s classic storybook, Dartmoor Zoo is partnering with Macmillan Children’s Books to host the perfect Dear Zoo experience! The much-loved tale of a child who writes to the zoo to ask for the perfect pet has delighted readers for four…
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The National Trust at Knightshayes in Devon is excited to announce the return of daily upstairs tours of its spectacular Gothic Revival house. Running throughout June, the volunteer-led tours offer an opportunity for visitors to visit the first floor at Knightshayes for the first time since 2019…
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Booking a holiday when you have additional access needs can be a daunting task. Whether you need something with wheelchair friendly doorways or somewhere that will allow your assistance dog, there is always something to think about that other holiday makers won’t need to consider. With more and more…
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Two of Devon’s most popular beaches have been named as some of the best beaches in the South West in this year’s Sunday Times 50 Best Beaches Guide. The list features beaches from all over the world, with nine being from the South West. Speaking about the list, Sunday Times Chief Travel Writer…
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Following nine years of major conservation work, the National Trust’s ambitious project to save Castle Drogo, one of the country’s most iconic buildings, is complete. Castle Drogo is the last castle to have been built in Britain, between 1911 and 1931, by the renowned architect Edwin Lutyens. It was…
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