Paignton Zoo has welcomed two young southern white rhinos, marking the arrival of a new species at the zoo and a major milestone in its ongoing development. Half-brothers Khulu and Benja arrived at the zoo on Friday 5 June, following a carefully coordinated move from Whipsnade Zoo. The pair are the…
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The world of Eternia may be a fantasy, but some of the stunning locations featured in the new Masters of the Universe film can be found right here in East Devon. The highly anticipated movie, starring Nicholas Galitzine as He-Man, has been filmed across a variety of spectacular locations in England…
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Rare maps depicting the defeat of the Spanish Armada are going on display near Plymouth this summer in a limited exhibition at Buckland Abbey, the former home of Sir Francis Drake. The exhibition at the National Trust site near Plymouth will bring to life the Spanish Armada through the collection of…
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Seasoned athletes and nervous debutants from across the UK and beyond will be heading to Plymouth this weekend for Britain’s Ocean City Running Festival, a series of events that have captured the interest and imagination of thousands of runners. On Sunday 17 May, a record number of approximately ten…
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Hidden Treasures of the National Trust returns for another look behind the velvet rope at some of the country’s most beautiful and historic houses. The first episode will air on Friday 15 May, meeting the people battling to save our priceless heritage at Agatha Christie’s holiday home Greenway in…
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A much-loved Totnes community hub is throwing open its courtyard on the Spring Bank Holiday for a new family-friendly festival celebrating the town’s creative spirit. The Mansion will host Sounds at The Mansion on Bank Holiday Monday, May 25, with free daytime children’s entertainment, live music…
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The four successful charities will have a team of fundraisers on site collecting monetary donations as well as using the opportunity to raise their profile. Taking place at Powderham Castle estate, near Exeter, TK Maxx presents Live At Powderham is organised by Live Nation promoters Cuffe and…
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Devon does not go quiet in winter, but the visitor mix changes. Day trips drop. Short breaks slow. Many attractions still carry fixed costs, so the off-peak months hurt more than people think. One response keeps returning in South Devon: local discount campaigns that pull residents back into local…
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The Box Plymouth has been named one of five finalists for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2026, the world's largest and most prestigious museum prize, putting the city on the national cultural map. The Box Plymouth is celebrating after being named one of five finalists for Art Fund Museum of the Year…
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One of Devon’s top visitor attractions is celebrating 20 years of welcoming visitors to the countryside. Forestry England’s Haldon Forest Park opened on 15 April 2006 thanks to Active England funding aimed at increasing community participation in sport and physical activity. Since then, Haldon…
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