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Langage Farm's Premium Ice Cream Makes Exciting Kansai Debut in Japan

Langage Farm, the award-winning, family-run dairy producer nestled in the heart of the Devonshire countryside, is thrilled to announce an exciting milestone in its international journey. Partnering with Merry Days Co., Ltd., Langage Farm's premium soft serve ice cream made its highly...

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Queen Elizabeth's School Students Celebrate A-Level Success

Students at Queen Elizabeth’s School are celebrating today, Thursday 13th August, after receiving their A-level results, opening doors to universities, apprenticeships, employment and a wide range of exciting future opportunities.

The vast majority of students have achieved a place at their first choice university, with courses in everything from Archaeology to Zoology in locations...

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Hard work rewarded as Plympton Academy students receive A level results

Today, students and staff at Plympton Academy, located on Moorland Road and part of Thinking Schools Academy Trust, are celebrating this year’s A Level results.

The results recognise the commitment, ambition and determination shown by students throughout their sixth form studies and mark the beginning of exciting new opportunities as they prepare for the next stage of their journeys...

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Bideford Students Celebrate A Level Success and Exciting Next Steps

Bideford College was buzzing today as students came along to collect their A Level results (Thursday 13th August.)

Students and staff at Bideford College are celebrating another extraordinary year of academic achievement following the release of the latest examination results. Students secured a flawless 100% overall pass rate, with 83% of all grades recorded at A* to C. Underlining...

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Students at Brixham College are celebrating after opening their A Level results

Brixham College, located on Higher Ranscombe Road and part of Thinking Schools Academy Trust, is celebrating today as this year’s A Level results are revealed.

Students in the Sixth Form have been focused on studying their chosen subjects for the last two years, exemplifying hard work and dedication to their learning. This year, Brixham College was pleased to report an increase in...

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Excellent A Level Results at Blundell’s

Blundell’s School is celebrating an excellent set of A Level results for the Class of 2026, with pupils achieving strong academic outcomes and securing exciting destinations for the next stage of their education.

This year, 75% of all grades were awarded at A*–B , with an impressive 43% at A or A *. Alongside these academic achievements, 90% of pupils secured their chosen university...

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Devon’s Employment and Youth Hubs on hand to support students receiving exam results

Students receiving their A-Level, AS-Level T-Level and BTEC results today (Thursday 13 August) and GCSE results next week, are being reminded that help and advice is available at Devon’s network of Employment and Youth Hubs.

There are hubs across the county in Barnstaple, Bideford, Crediton, Exeter, Honiton, Ilfracombe, Newton Abbot, Okehampton, and Tiverton, with one due to open in...

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Research highlights charities' positive local impact across Devon

Based on average figures across Devon, 55% of people believe charities have made a positive impact locally, according to analysis of new data. Figures from the Charities Aid Foundation's (CAF) UK Local Giving Report 2026 suggest that, despite ongoing economic uncertainty, people across the county continue to recognise the difference charities make to local life.

The analysis, carried...

The indulgent skincare ritual that makes a hotel room feel like a spa

There is a specific pleasure in a hotel bathroom, one that exists even in a perfectly ordinary room, that I have spent years trying to recreate at home. The rainfall shower, the thick white towels that are just a bit too good to be true, and the small window of time that belongs to nobody but you, carved out from the logistics of travel.

What I've learned, over many trips, is that...

Make a day of it at Meldon Wildlife Festival

Get ready to discover the wonders of Dartmoor's birds, insects and mammals as Meldon Wildlife Festival returns for another year. Organised by Dartmoor National Park Authority, the festival is set to be a day-long celebration packed with family activities that celebrate Dartmoor's extraordinary landscapes and the creatures that call it home. Free to attend, Meldon Wildlife Festival once again...

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So Much for “Fussy Brits”! 10,000 Sardines Devoured in a Day

The South West Sardine Festival returned to Brixham Harbour on Sunday 9th August where more than 3,500 people descended on the quayside for a free, family-friendly celebration of the British sardine. Over 10,000 sardines were grilled over charcoal across 2,500 plates.

If there was any doubt that Britain has a genuine appetite for its own fish, Sunday put it to rest. Britain has a...

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