From September, for the first time ever, visitors to wildlife park and conservation charity Wildwood Escot will be able to get closer than ever before to some of England’s most iconic species, with the Park’s exclusive new ‘Feeding Encounters’. Featuring wolves, red squirrels and a much-loved arctic…
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Did you know that it is World Photography Day on the 19 th August? Well, now you do! So, if you fancy making your Instagram looking incredible while also marking the day, here are ten locations across Devon that are perfect for taking photos. Whether you’re a pro or it's just a hobby, these locations…
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Clovelly Donkeys, which manage the upkeep of the donkeys who live in the famous Devon coastal village, have recently taken delivery of a trailer load of delicious, wildflower meadow hay, donated to them by another Devon not for profit organisation, the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Garden at…
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Wherever you are in Devon, chances are it is charming and fascinating with plenty of local natural beauty spots. With the vast array of coastal regions, with the dramatic cliffs of the East coast to the North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the expanse of gorgeous countryside which…
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As Britain marks National Meadows Day on 4 th July, the conservation charity has revealed that bumblebees and butterflies are taking advantage of the nectar rich wildflowers which have transformed the meadow at Seymour in Woolacombe. Wildflower seeds sown just before lockdown at Croyde are also…
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June’s warm weather makes it the perfect month for enjoying a picnic with your family, which is why, for the past decade, it has played host to National Picnic Week, which takes place every year to help people get out into their local spaces and enjoy tasty, local food. With the ongoing uncertainty…
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World Otter Day is celebrated across the globe every year on 27 th May in order to raise awareness of the dangerous faced by these wonderful creatures and to educate people on how to help protect their natural habitats. As one of literature’s most famous otters is from Devon and otters have been…
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Attractions all over Devon have been suffering financial losses since the coronavirus pandemic has seen all tourism stop in the region. Many of them have resorted to launching campaigns to help stay afloat while they wait for the go ahead to reopen. One of the attractions in North Devon that has…
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There are plenty of things you can’t do in Devon right now, you can’t congregate in large groups or go to the pub, but did you know that you also can’t fly a kite on Dartmoor? Well now you do! There are a number of old laws that are technically still in force across Devon, but thankfully, they don’t…
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We all know that Devon is beautiful and no doubt you’ll be eagerly awaiting the time when you can visit again, in the meantime, enjoy your time at home by reading some of these books written by Devon based authors. These authors often draw on the inspirational surroundings that Devon offers and you…
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