Devon Tourism Awards 2026 Finalists Announced
The finalists for the Devon Tourism Awards 2026 have been revealed, showcasing the exceptional quality, innovation and dedication found across Devon's tourism industry…
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Electric Bay returns for its Fifth Anniversary in 2027
Electric Bay Festival returns to Torquay’s Torre Abbey Meadows on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th July 2027 to celebrate its fifth anniversary. Following a break in 2026, the festival will bring two days of music to the English Riviera, with Pete Tong Presents Ibiza Classics with Tom Richards…
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Who Uses Exeter Airport’s Private Jet Terminal?
Most people know Exeter Airport for its scheduled passenger services and holiday flights, which makes sense since it’s located just outside Devon county and a top choice airport for many locals. But there’s another side to the airport that you may not know about, with general and corporate aviation…
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How to Make the Most of a Football Weekend in Devon
A football weekend in Devon can be about far more than the 90 minutes between kick-off and the final whistle. The county combines a growing football culture with beaches, historic towns, countryside and a food scene that gives supporters plenty to do before and after a match. For visitors travelling…
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The one thing people forget to pack for a Devon beach day
The list writes itself by about the third day of a Devon holiday. Windbreak, towels, sun cream, a cool bag with more in it than anyone will eat, buckets, a change of clothes for whoever ends up in the sea fully dressed. Most families get very good at this very quickly, and the boot of the car starts…
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Devon Takes Centre Stage in New Documentary Derek vs Derek
Devon’s countryside, farming communities and extraordinary wildlife are heading to cinema screens nationwide in a new feature-length documentary that promises humour, heart and plenty of spirited disagreement. Released in UK cinemas from 2 October 2026, Derek vs Derek follows two neighbouring Devon…
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Community Vote to Decide Final Awards
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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North Devon or South Devon: Choosing the Right Coast for Your Group Celebration
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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Downsizing Before You Head to Devon: A Practical Checklist
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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The View Restaurant at Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Celebrates First AA Rosette Award
The View Restaurant, located within Courtyard by Marriott Exeter, is delighted to announce that it has been awarded its first AA Rosette, a prestigious recognition of culinary excellence and outstanding hospitality within the UK restaurant industry. The award marks a significant milestone for the…
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