If you’ve been to Sidmouth before, you’ll know that the journey into town is spectacular. The East Devon area is one of the most beautiful in the UK – not only do you have the dramatic Jurassic Coast, but you also have the enchanting East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty which stretches all…
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Now we’re in February, you might start to notice the first signs of spring appearing - which is why now is the perfect time to watch the seasons change at one of the region’s nature reserves. East Devon is a beautiful part of the UK, much of it falls within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and…
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English Tourism Week is returning over 17 th -26 th March – it’s the annual celebration of England’s tourism and is the perfect opportunity to share your stories of Sidmouth! Whether you have a favourite hotel, a great memory of a day out, a favourite walking route or places you like to shop, we want…
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Wildwood Devon - a wildlife park in Ottery St Mary - has announced the name of their new arctic fox. A competition to name the fox launched mid-January. Over 600 members of the public voted from a selection of names including Luna, Inari and Opal. The winning choice was Aurora - after Aurora…
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While many of us love a being waiting on during our holidays, sometimes you just want the flexibility that comes with a self catering property. Whether you want the chance to sample some of Sidmouth’s amazing local eateries or you just don’t want to be tied down to time tables that can be found with…
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Spending half term in East Devon? With an abundance of attractions and incredible places to stay across the region, you’re sure to have a fun week away. Here are a couple of the things you can get up to while in Sidmouth and the surrounding area. Go exploring With the Blue Plaque Trail, loads of…
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Sidmouth Town Council has confirmed further details ahead of the Annual Air Show on Friday 27 August, including additional car parking and a reminder to water users of an Air Display Water Safety Zone. The display which commences at around 5.30pm concludes with the world famous Royal Air Force…
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Ancient History Did you know that Seaton has been inhabited for over 6000 years? Remains have been found from the Neolithic, Beaker, Bronze and Iron Ages! You can even find evidence of Iron Age Forts in Blackbury Camp. For any keen explorers, Seaton’s coast is the place to be. As part of the…
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Nestled within the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Ottery St Mary is a delightful town full of unique traditions. How much do you know about our fantastic town? We’ve got five facts that you may not know… Did you know that Ottery St Mary is the birthplace of Samuel Taylor Coleridge…
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Are you ready to fall in love with Budleigh? A hidden treasure, there are plenty of gems to discover. With lots of history behind the town, many traditions have popped up over the years. With plenty of annual events finding their home in Budleigh, we’ve decided to spotlight some of the ones that…
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