On Thursday 16th November, the Devon Tourism Awards 2023/24 took place at the Riviera Centre, Torquay. Businesses from all over the region came together to celebrate another fantastic year in Tourism. Robin Barker, the organiser from Services for Tourism, commented: “What an extraordinary industry…
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The popular Isca Ensemble will be returning to Sidmouth on 16 th December as part of the town’s annual Christmas Concert. Music lovers will not want to miss the opportunity to catch the orchestra who performed at Exeter Cathedral in October. Joining them for the performance is renowned violinist, Joo…
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With winter almost here and the Christmas season on its way, we thought we'd help you get into the spirit by reliving some of our favourite images from last winter. There's so much to look forward to in and around Sidmouth over the next few weeks and into December, so make sure to keep an eye on our…
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Sidmouth’s annual Christmas Lights Switch On event is this Saturday, 18th November in the Market Place and Sidmouth Town Council is once again providing the festive display along the streets. Starting off at around 3.30pm, Gliddon’s Steam Traction Engine will be providing Trailer Rides around the…
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Get into the swing of the festive season over the next few weeks with these Christmas events taking place across East Devon. Add these dates to your diary and make sure to keep your eyes peeled for the latest updates and details. 18 th November Exeter Christmas Market 2023 Exeter Cathedral 24 th…
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If you’re looking for a winter get away before the end of the year, why not book a stay in East Devon? We know we’re biased, but we think this part of Devon is the most picturesque and the winter months are no exception. Here are some of our top reasons why you should pick East Devon for your winter…
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You might be missing the joy and carefree atmosphere of summer but now it is time to embrace autumn and where better to do that than East Devon where you can really see the season begin to change. If you love autumn as much as us or you need some convincing to see the beauty in the russet colours…
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Sidmouth’s iconic red phone boxes are now showing two temporary exhibitions to celebrate the coinciding festivals of Harvest, Samhain and All Hallows Eve. The phone boxes have been repurposed as micro museums and have been bringing joy to residents and visitors since their inception. In the Museum…
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It won’t be long until the Christmas season rolls around and you can start celebrating early in Sidmouth with the annual Christmas Light Switch on, which this year, is taking place on Saturday 18 th November. As usual, there will be a chance to win the Golden Ticket, which will give the winner a £100…
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With half term and the fun and games of the upcoming season, there is plenty going on in East Devon. This is a region that is teeming with natural beauty, rich history and vibrant culture. Here are some of the top things to do when in East Devon. Visit historic towns and villages The region is full…
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