Bunnyhomes, the creator of select new homes in beautiful places across Cornwall and Devon, has sponsored the renowned Appledore Book Festival for a third year, just as it nears a new chapter of its own.
Announcing a brand-new neighbourhood of beautifully crafted new and traditionally built homes in the village, Rachel Menear, Head of Marketing at bunnyhomes, said: "We’re thrilled to...
Two volunteers for Devon charity Westbank Community Health and Care have been recognised at this year’s BBC Radio Devon Make A Difference awards, which celebrate people who genuinely make a difference in communities across the county.
Jane Taylor and Arthur Harman received their trophies from BBC Radio Devon presenters at a ceremony on Wednesday, held at Winslade Park in Clyst St Mary...
Comedian, author, broadcaster and library advocate joins Libraries Unlimited
Robin Ince has become a patron for Libraries Unlimited, the charity that runs the libraries in Devon and Torbay. Robin is a comedian and author and is perhaps best known as co-host of the Sony Gold Award winning BBC Radio 4 series The Infinite Monkey Cage with Professor Brian Cox, which popularises scientific ideas...
A Devon-based firefighter’s two sons, aged just 13 and 10, have raised hundreds of pounds for the Fire Fighters Charity as a thank you for the support their dad received following a major cycling accident.
Lee Mullenger, who works for West Midlands FRS but lives with his family in East Devon, was rushed to hospital in May 2019 following a cycle crash. He spent five days on a trauma...
The East Devon District Council (EDDC) Countryside team is thrilled to announce the addition of 12 new volunteers to the Discovery Hut at Seaton Wetlands, following a successful recruitment drive. This significant boost in volunteer capacity enhances the site’s ability to engage with the public and provide a fantastic visitor experience.
Vets Fest 24, held at Old Reigatian RFC raised over £100,000 for Wooden Spoon. 16 men's and 12 women's veteran rugby teams gathered from across the UK and Ireland (including teams from Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire) for a day of celebration, competition, and camaraderie. The vibrant atmosphere was enhanced by amazing fancy dress costumes and creatively decorated gazebos, with all four home...
Beer, Devon – Tuesday 1st October, 2024 – One of Devon’s local family attractions is offering free entry to its gardens for the whole of this month (October 2nd– 25th). Visitors can explore the award-winning landscape, which remains vibrant and colourful as it prepares for the autumn season. Located in Beer, Pecorama offers views of the Jurassic Coast, steam train rides and a magical model...
Salcombe Gin, renowned for its craftsmanship and distinctive flavour profiles, has partnered with Fortnum & Mason to create Salcombe Gin x Fortnum & Mason Moscatel Cask Aged Gin 2024 Release, the iconic British retailer’s first single cask aged gin. The special new release, which is exclusive to Fortnum & Mason, is available from all Fortnum & Mason stores and online at...
A pupil from Dartmouth Academy, part of Education South West, is celebrating after winning several medals at the recent Scottish Taekwondo Championship.
Alex Slade, from Paignton, practises taekwondo and has done since 2018 with Taekwondo Torbay. He began competing in 2019 at the British Championships and took home a Bronze medal at that event for his Taekwondo patterns.
Students from Atlantic Academy and Bideford College , both part of Athena Learning Trust, have taken part in a three day expedition on the Quantock Hills this month.
The trip was undertaken as part of the students Silver Duke of Edinburgh Award and the group spent three days walking and two nights camping. Despite some gloomy weather the students kept their spirits high and enjoyed...