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Incredible Devon valley named among best places to take a spring walk by BBC Countryfile
North Devon
Valley of Rocks in Devon has been named among 22 other areas across the UK to take the best spring walk
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Kris Barras Band celebrate Top 5 UK album with intimate Exeter gig
Exeter
Torquay-based Kris Barras fans treated fans to a rare acoustic gig at The Cavern in Exeter after reaching number five in the UK official album charts
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Gardening expert shares how to deter rats and mice from your garden with simple hack
What's On News
Rats and mice are not only pests that can harm your garden plants, they can also introduce harmful pathogens to your garden
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Dancing gran is star of this year's marathon - despite not taking part
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She spent hours cheering on the runners with her loud music and megaphone
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Beloved Devon pub rejuvenated to the tune of almost £100,000
Paignton
The pub is hundreds of years old and needed a new rooftop blanket to keep the rain out - step forward a master thatcher
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Coldplay and Ed Sheeran's collaborative candlelight show comes to Exeter
Music
A tribute to Coldplay and Ed Sheeran candlelight show will take place at St David's Church on May 4
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Devon's 'heaven on earth' beach named among UK's best secret locations
Discover Devon
The Times listed the seven best secret UK beaches - and Broadsands in North Devon has been dubbed 'heaven on earth'
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First-ever Exeter Street Food Festival announced
Exeter
Families are welcome and kids go free
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Celebrity chef's Devon restaurant is giving away a trip of a lifetime
Food
An unforgettable three-night trip to the Amalfi Coast is up for grabs
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Legendary Torquay bar still a mega success like no other after 20 years
Torquay
Owner Dominic Kirkup has chalked up more than 20 years at the iconic bar, hotel and function venue on Torquay seafront
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Dreamboys male strip show coming to Devon
Things to do in Devon
They boast an ensemble of 80 performers
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The Chase's Bradley Walsh left in 'physical pain' as player makes unexpected move on ITV show
ITV
The Chase host was left reeling after a player made a brutal swipe at one of his co-stars during Tuesday's edition of the ITV quiz show
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Popular Devon tea room shut indefinitely as operators step down
Paignton
The Friends of Oldway operated the facility at Oldway Mansion in Paignton until it was closed on health and safety grounds
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One of Devon's most iconic attractions is up for sale
Places
Bickleigh Mill is described by estate agents as "one of Devon's largest and most exciting rural shopping, eating and recreational destinations"
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Plush new Devon seafront hotel unveils 'first of its kind' spa
Paignton
Facilities include three beauty treatment rooms and a fully-equipped gym
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Vote for the best garden centre in Devon
Gardening
It's time to get your nominations in before we crown a winner
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Hidden Exeter speakeasy-inspired underground cocktail bar reopens
Exeter
Exeter underground cocktail bar The Bootlegger is relaunching on Friday, April 19, with a new bar and bigger cocktail menu offering around 80 drinks to choose from
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Closed Devon pub up for sale and could reopen
Brixham
The Skipper Inn in Brixham had become popular for its carvery and live sport screenings before it closed during the pandemic
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Five Devon towns to host major new festival
Things to do in Devon
"It's a challenge and a risk, but it's a challenge and a risk worth taking"
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Four Devon chippies named among the UK's best
Food
Ratings from Google, TripAdvisor and Instagram have given the best rated fish and chip shops in the UK
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Quaint and quiet Devon village is one of Britain's poshest
South Devon
With an active village hall and annual Easter duck race, South Pool boasts a quaint and traditional village life and houses command high prices
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Garden decking rule could see homeowners face an unlimited fine
What's On News
A similar rule applies to garden fences
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Pixie Lott launches Race for Life 2024 events and playlist campaign
What's On News
Music will help inspire people taking part in this year's fundraising events
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Legoland offering digital detox service at new holiday village
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It is designed to help parents spend more quality time with their children
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Discover Devon
Devon's 'heaven on earth' beach named among UK's best secret locations
The Times listed the seven best secret UK beaches - and Broadsands in North Devon has been dubbed 'heaven on earth'
Ted Baker closes Exeter store after retailer collapses into administration
Exeter
It was the first and only standalone Ted Baker store in Devon
Incredible Devon valley named among best places to take a spring walk by BBC Countryfile
North Devon
Valley of Rocks in Devon has been named among 22 other areas across the UK to take the best spring walk
Joanna Lumley swears by 'wrinkle free' skincare product that's been around for 70 years - and it's just £4
Beauty
The Astral Face and Body Moisturiser has been around for the best part of 70 years
Gardening expert shares how to deter rats and mice from your garden with simple hack
What's On News
Rats and mice are not only pests that can harm your garden plants, they can also introduce harmful pathogens to your garden
Gardening
Create the tastiest eco-friendly garden with this Orchard Starter Bundle
It's World Earth Day - the best way to give back to nature whilst receiving in return is by planting your very own fruit trees
Incredible Devon valley named among best places to take a spring walk by BBC Countryfile
North Devon
Valley of Rocks in Devon has been named among 22 other areas across the UK to take the best spring walk
Ted Baker closes Exeter store after retailer collapses into administration
Exeter
It was the first and only standalone Ted Baker store in Devon
Kris Barras Band celebrate Top 5 UK album with intimate Exeter gig
Exeter
Torquay-based Kris Barras fans treated fans to a rare acoustic gig at The Cavern in Exeter after reaching number five in the UK official album charts
Gardening expert shares how to deter rats and mice from your garden with simple hack
What's On News
Rats and mice are not only pests that can harm your garden plants, they can also introduce harmful pathogens to your garden
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Torbay
Fears new homes will overwhelm Devon seaside town
Council officers have listed 10 reasons why the application should be turned down
State Pension 'act now' warning 'or face significant financial loss'
UK & World News
People who have not contributed enough have the opportunity to make up shortfalls - but only for a limited time
Dormant Torquay hotel could be demolished for trendy flats
Torquay
Officers are against the plans - whilst developers say it will provide much-needed housing
M5 traffic stopped by two-vehicle crash near Somerset and Devon border
Tiverton
The crash took place heading southbound
'Protect yourself' warning to anyone who uses parking ticket machines
UK & World News
Drivers have been warned to be vigilant over a surge in parking ticket scams that are causing "distress" to motorists across the UK
Tiverton
M5 traffic stopped by two-vehicle crash near Somerset and Devon border
The crash took place heading southbound
ITV Loose Women star shuts down return rumours after bitter exit
Loose Women
Carol McGiffin has been a regular on the Loose Women panel over the years, but the TV star has now shut down any hope of her returning to the ITV show
Family has day out in Paris 'for less than cost of UK theme park'
Torquay
Stefanie Curran reckoned it saved her about £100
Woman suffers 'life-changing' injuries as BMW and Honda crash in Devon
Traffic & Travel
Two people were trapped in one car and had to be cut free by the fire service
Warning to workers as millions expected to 'wait longer' to retire
DWP
The State Pension age is set to rise to 67 between 2026 and 2028, with another rise to 68 planned for between 2044 and 2046.