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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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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The legendary Alanis Morissette has been confirmed as the latest headline act for TK Maxx presents Live at Powderham, taking place at the stunning Powderham Castle estate near Exeter on Friday 26 June 2026. This marks one of only a handful of UK headline shows for the iconic singer-songwriter next…
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Devon’s tourism community came together for a memorable evening at the 2025/26 Devon Tourism Awards, celebrating the dedication, innovation and hospitality that continue to shape the county’s visitor experience. This year’s accolades highlighted an inspiring range of achievements. Clawford Lakes…
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Rolling green hills, winding coastal roads, seaside towns, and award-winning food, Devon was made for road trips. Whether you’re planning a long weekend, a family adventure, or a slow journey through both moors and coast, 2026 is the perfect year to discover everything Devon has to offer. Here’s…
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Christmas in Devon is pure magic, with twinkling harbours, festive markets, roaring pub fires, and countryside walks that sparkle with frost. Whether you’re planning a cosy weekend getaway or a family day out, Devon’s brimming with Christmas cheer this year. Here are the most magical things to do…
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Autumn has arrived in Devon, bringing crisp air, golden leaves, and a whole host of family-friendly activities to make this October Half Term one to remember. Whether you're a local or planning a getaway, there's something for everyone in this beautiful corner of the UK. Spooky Fun for All Ages…
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Start and Finish: Topsham Quay, Exeter | Total Distance: 5,240 Miles | Finish Date: 1st November At 66 years old, most people are slowing down. Not Steve James. The retired banker from Exeter, after a 40-year career in finance, has taken on one of the most extreme endurance challenges imaginable:…
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As autumn settles in and Bonfire Night season arrives, Devon’s skies are set to sparkle once again. From coastal towns to countryside communities, there’s no shortage of dazzling displays lighting up the county this October and November. Here’s your quick guide to where and when to catch the action…
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