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Food Drink Devon Launches New ‘Devon Wine of the Year’ Award

A prestigious new award, ‘Devon Wine of the Year’, has been launched by the Food Drink Devon Awards to celebrate the very best wine the county produces, from its plethora of high calibre vineyards and wineries. Entries are open to all Devon-based producers, both members and non-members of the organisation, with entries closing on Monday 22nd April. The winner of the inaugural ‘Devon Wine of...

Planning the Perfect Devon Roadtrip

We all know that staying at home, cosy and comfortable is a good time. Especially if you’re the type of person to spend your time reading or playing games. But even if you conducted a study on the hottest games amongst UK players , there may still be those who want to be out on the road.

If you’re dreaming of a scenic road trip with stunning coastlines, charming villages, and...

The Art and Science of Flavour Creation in Vaping

The evolution of vaping from a niche alternative to smoking into a global phenomenon owes much of its success to the art and science of favour creation. E-liquid favours are at the heart of the vaping experience, providing a sensory journey that is as diverse as it is enjoyable.

This exploration into the development of e-liquid favours sheds light on the intricate balance between...

Paignton Academy's Spectacular 'Matilda' Production Takes Centre Stage

Paignton Academy's rendition of "Matilda, The Musical Jr." has seized the spotlight with an awe-inspiring display of talent and collaboration, earning praise from everyone including MP, Kevin Foster, and local primary school children.

Featuring a cast and crew of over 80 students in years 7 to 11, the production has captivated audiences and left a lasting impressionon all who...

Mini Police in Plymouth educates over 1,000 children

Four years ago, Devon & Cornwall Police teams in Plymouth set up the ‘Mini Police’ programme to inspire and educate 8 - 10-year-olds in primary schools across the city. Since launching, over 1,000 young people have gone through the programme, learning vital skills.

The programme is run by the Force’s Youth Engagement Officers (YEO) at a selected school for six weeks. Young people...

7 Tips Every GTA Online Player Should Know

GTA Online, the multiplayer component of Grand Theft Auto V, is a vast and dynamic world filled with endless opportunities and challenges. Whether you're a seasoned criminal or a newcomer to the streets of Los Santos, there are always new tricks and strategies to learn. This article provides seven essential tips that every GTA Online player should know to maximize their success and enjoyment...

The Methodist Chapel, Whiddon Down, Devon

Former Devon chapels to auction with Rendells

It’s a dream for many of us to buy a former chapel and feel the splendour within its historic walls. The Chagford office of Rendells is a specialist in such properties and is offering a choice of two for sale by online auction this month.

Only last week, the long-established firm of chartered surveyors, auctioneers, valuers, land and estate agents, sold Bridford Village Mission Chapel...

John Nettles opens South West Academy exhibition at Thelma Hulbert Gallery

THG welcomed over 100 artists and art lovers to two exhibition openings at the Honiton-based gallery.

John Nettles OBE, President of the South West Academy of Fine and Applied Arts and also of Bergerac and Midsomer Murders fame, opened the new South West Academy exhibition.

The South West Academy exhibition features key new works by members of the South West Academy of Fine...

The Allure of Gemstones

Gemstones have always grabbed our attention. It's not just their eye-popping sparkle that gets us; it's the secrets they carry from being around for eons. More than just pretty trinkets, a lot of folks feel these stones buzz with an energy that can touch our lives and shake up the space around us. How about we zoom in on a few of these glittering wonders and chat about what they're known for...

Housebuilder donates Easter Eggs to Housing Action charity in Tiverton

Last week regional housebuilder Allison Homes South West ran an Easter egg collection at their South West offices with the donations being gifted to CHAT ( Churches Housing Action Team ) in Tiverton.

CHAT is a charity that tackles homelessness and helps people avoid evictions in mid Devon, and it has been running since 1995.

Michele Jones, Head of Sales and Marketing at Allison...

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