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Something Fresh is Rising in Totnes: The Daily Knead, a New Artisan Bakery & Coffee Bar

A new destination for handcrafted bread, buttery pastries, and expertly brewed coffee is about to open its doors in Totnes. The Daily Knead , an artisan bakery dedicated to quality and community, will officially launch on Friday, 11th April 2025 .

Opening Weekend Celebration

To mark the grand opening, The Daily Knead is inviting locals to join them on Friday, 11th – Sunday...

Allison Homes partners with Aster Group to tackle the region’s housing crisis

Regional house builder, Allison Homes South West has exchanged contracts and announced a partnership with South of England and London housing association Aster Group to bring a collection of new affordable homes to Winkleigh, Devon.

The partnership will deliver 23 out of 75 homes in the second phase of the High Moor View development, as a mixture of social and affordable rent, and...

Half-price entry to mark half a century, as Devon attraction celebrates 50 years

Beer, Devon – One of Devon's premier tourist attractions has announced it will be reopening on April 1st, 2025, marking the commencement of a milestone 50th anniversary season. Since its inception in 1975, Pecorama has been a cherished destination for families, garden enthusiasts, and model railway aficionados, offering a unique blend of family entertainment and natural beauty.

To...

Minimalist Marvels: Embracing Simplicity with VD Maison's Furniture

What is the minimalist style in premium interior design that everyone is talking about? Its simple lines, clear and concise forms, and the presence of many colors and textures open up many possibilities. As it turns out, a professional on the market will offer you a comprehensive approach to the renovation issue — VD Maison minimalist furniture.

The company interested us primarily...

Boxing Champion Rachel Mackenzie Inspires Teign Students to Become Mental Health Ambassadors

A group of 20 students from across Education South West’s secondary schools recently took part in an inspiring training day at Teign School in Kingsteignton as part of the Youth Sport Trust's Active in Mind initiative.

Led by Rachel Mackenzie, former World Number 1 Thai Boxer and British Boxing Champion, the day equipped the students with the tools and techniques needed to support...

Hospital pledges 365 days of support for Plymouth charity Project 35

A Plymouth hospital has pledged to support a local charity for the entire year and aims to raise £2000 to help its work with vulnerable families in the community.

As well as getting hands-on volunteering at Project 35’s food bank at Manadon Sports Hub last week, staff at Practice Plus Group Hospital, Plymouth, have chosen to focus on a series of fundraising drives for the charity...

Stepping Up for Mental Health: Honiton Students Raise the Bar with Last Ever 24-Hour Charity Challenge

Honiton Community College (HCC) Sixth Form students have stepped up for mental health in their final 24-hour charity challenge, which raised much-needed funds for the Exeter, Mid, and East Devon branch of the Samaritans.

For over a decade, the school’s Sixth Form has led a series of 24-hour charity events, raising more than £26,000 for local causes. This year’s challenge saw staff...

Taylor Wimpey supports Collaton St Mary school with World Book Day donation

Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School has received a £200 World Book Day gift card from Taylor Wimpey Exeter as part of the housebuilder’s commitment to the national campaign.

World Book Day is a charity campaign that takes place in March every year and aims to promote reading for pleasure, offering every child and young person the opportunity to immerse themselves in new...

Identifying local needs: the sport and physical activity sector publish local skills plan for Devon

Alongside local employers, education providers, local authorities, the health sector and employability-focused organisations, the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) have implemented a local skills plan for the sport and physical activity workforce in Devon.

Developed by the Devon Local Skills Accountability Board (LSAB), the plan identifies...

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Guardiola-style divorce option now available in Devon

Joint Managing Director of The Family Law Company , Rachel Buckley has recently completed specialist training that enables her to support couples looking to avoid a hostile divorce through a progressive method reportedly being used by Manchester City Football Club manager Pep Guardiola and his wife Cristina Serra.

Known as Resolution Together , this approach promotes a more amicable...

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