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Top attractions across Devon are offering easy car-free days out this summer, with many providing rewards and discounts for visitors who arrive by train, bus, bike or foot.

The attractions are all members of Good Journey, the champions of car-free leisure travel. Their website, goodjourney.org.uk , features over 500 attractions that welcome car-free visitors.

During the summer...

Dartmoor guide Emma Cunis has produced a new book retelling some of the moor’s most famous folk tales, and interpreting what they mean today.

Emma is the granddaughter of Eric Hemery, author of High Dartmoor – Land and People (1982) – one of the most celebrated books on Dartmoor, which is often referred to as ‘Dartmoor’s bible’.

Now Emma has followed in her grandfather’s...

A group of people who are neurodivergent, autistic or have learning disabilities has recorded its debut no-holds-barred podcast, asking the questions that matter to others like them.

The gang all attend the Pluss training units at Scott Business Park in Plymouth, where they welcomed Luke Pollard as their first guest for the recording. The idea for the podcast is loosely based on the TV...

Work is progressing well on the extension of Dinan Way in Exmouth.

The scheme is connecting Dinan Way from its junction with Hulham Road to the A376 Exmouth Road.

Earthworks are continuing on the new link road and excavations have been carried out where the road will connect with Hulham Road. A new kerb line has been developed, and gullies and drainage have been installed,...