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Westward Ho!, Devon – Pig and Olive is proud to announce that its Westward Ho! location has earned the prestigious Gold award in the Casual Dining category at the 2023 Taste of the West Awards. This accolade follows a Bronze win at the South West Tourism Awards earlier this year and the Devon Tourism Awards, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to culinary excellence and outstanding...

• Outdoor apparel brand D-Robe reveals the top 10 surfing destinations in the UK, according to data

• Devon's own Westward Ho! took the #1 spot, thanks to its high scores in surfer ratings, general user ratings, photogenicity and water cleanliness

• Croyde beach came joint second with Cornwall's Porthowan

• Five of the top beaches can be found in Cornwall, with...

Police are stepping up patrols in Bideford and Westward Ho! in a bid to tackle anti-social behaviour in the area.

Operation Masque starts today (June 1) and initially runs for the next few days, it will be repeated later in the month.

As part of the initiative a pop-up police station will be in the main Westward Ho! car park on Golf Links Road on Friday 2 June to allow...

A 78-year-old woman suffered serious head injuries after being in collision with a van in Bideford on Thursday, 12 December, 2013.

The woman was walking her dog in Eastbourne Terrace in Westward Ho! at around 3pm when she was in collision with a Vauxhall Combo van.

She sustained a serious head injury and was taken to Derriford Hospital in Plymouth by air ambulance. The woman...

The South West Coast Path at Bideford, Westward Ho! and Appledore, has become easier to follow and enjoy thanks to sponsorship from HolidayCottages.co.uk and the Great South West Walk.

Whilst the South West Coast Path is well signposted and easy to follow in the open countryside, finding the route through many of our towns is often not so easy.

The North Devon Biosphere...