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New Devon Attraction ‘Jurassic Discovery’ Launches ‘Walk with Dinosaurs’ Exhibition

The brand new visitor attraction, Jurassic Discovery, launched its fantastic new exhibition, 'Last Day of the Dinosaurs,' on 27th July 2024, and was opened by Professor Paul Barrett from the Natural History Museum. Located in Seaton, East Devon, this immersive, walk-through experience transports visitors to the Cretaceous Period, offering a journey to discover the final days of the dinosaurs...

Have your say on the refurbishment of nine East Devon play areas

Nine play areas will receive upgraded play equipment and safety surfaces as part of a £1million investment from East Devon District Council (EDDC).

The equipment at these locations has reached the end of its life and requires replacing. Exmouth’s play areas at Baker Close, Carter Avenue, Byron Way, and Littleham Village Hall, are amongst those which will be refurbished. Whitebridges...

Plymouth High community takes trip down memory lane to celebrate 150 years of education

Past and present students and staff of Plymouth High School for Girls have come together for a celebration event to mark 150 years of service to the community.

The school, based on St Lawrence Road and a proud member of the Thinking Schools Academy Trust, is commemorating 150 years since it opened as a cornerstone of education for girls across the region, consistently fostering a...

New exhibitions shed light on traditional craft techniques and West Country witches

Thelma Hulbert Gallery (THG) announces two solo exhibitions by Philippa Lawrence and Anne Jackson.

This September, THG will be completely transformed by new exhibitions: A Space Between and The Witchcraft Series.

A Space Between is a solo exhibition of the work of artist Philippa Lawrence. The exhibition draws together threads that run throughout Philippa's practice,...

Memorial service in North Devon to remember Police Constable killed in 1883

A memorial service took place earlier this week to remember murdered North Devon police officer PC Walter Creech.

The constable was killed on 29 July 1883 in Georgeham village, near Croyde, while attending a disturbance at the Kings Arms public house. He was stabbed to death. PC Creech is buried in the churchyard in Georgeham and the event was attended by around 30 people from the...

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Devon Railway Memories To Be Collected

The Folklore Library & Archive is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a generous grant from GWR’s Customer & Community Improvement initiative, which seeks to support rail-related community engagement projects.

The money will fund a heritage project focused on collecting and preserving people’s memories of Devon branch lines, with particular focus on the Exeter –...

Devon's young carers at the Young Carers Festival 2024

Young carers, supported by Westbank, have ‘time of their life’ at festival

Young carers from Devon, who attended this year’s Young Carers Festival with the support of Westbank, have told the charity they ‘had the time of their life’ at the annual event.

Through its Devon Young Carers Service, Westbank Community Health and Care supports more than 3,000 young people aged from 4 to 18 who help look after someone who is ill, disabled or misuses drugs and alcohol...

Children’s home designs go on display at Fox Mill Gardens

Artwork by pupils at Willand School has been put on display at Bellway’s Fox Mill Gardens development in the village.

The children, aged between four and nine, took part in an art competition organised by Bellway in which they were asked to design their dream home.

Participating children were invited to the development to see their work on display.

Prizes were...

New respiratory vaccine programme protecting infants and elderly will save lives across Devon

The UK will become the first country in the world to have a national programme that uses the same vaccine to protect both newborns and older adults against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).

The rollout, which will start from 1 September in England, includes both a vaccine for pregnant women over 28 weeks to help protect their newborn babies, a routine programme for those over 75,...

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