The spring booster programme draws to a close this month, but it’s not too late for people who are eligible to have their vaccination and clinics will still run over the summer.
People turning 75 on or after 1 July will not be eligible for the spring booster, however anyone who is eligible on 30th of June will still be able to have their vaccination during July.
A major cycling sportive has boosted funds for Donate for Dartmoor and helped to replace the National Park's 'welcome' signs. The Dartmoor Classic Sportive , organised by Mid Devon Cycling Club, is an annual cycling challenge open to cyclists of all abilities. A well-known and popular event, three route options allow riders to experience an open road sportive in outstanding National Park...
A brand-new Persimmon Homes development in Dawlish has welcomed its first residents – and they have declared themselves ‘besotted’ with their new home.
Caitlyn Pearson and Liam Grayshan, aged 21 and 24, are the first occupants at Swan Park, Dawlish, which offers a wide range of private and affordable homes in the thriving South Devon resort.
Work is underway on the expansion of Node , the enterprise centre at Roundswell near Barnstaple.
Additional investment from Devon County Council, the Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership, and the European Regional Development Fund, is supporting the growth of the centre, with the creation of an extra 537sq m of flexible office space.
Last year, Devon Air Ambulance (DAA) crews attended 333 patients who were suffering a cardiac arrest. This year the charity has so far attended 142 more people whose heart stopped beating. This is the most common reason for their emergency medical team to be called to help.
Earlier this year, the charity launched their ‘Help with all your Heart’ campaign to raise awareness about...
Gittisham Hill House care home, in Devon, is not far from Glastonbury, being a little over an hour’s drive away, so to celebrate the UK’s popular festival starting this June, the home decided to have their own Glastonbury on 22nd of the month.
The Residents at the residential, nursing and dementia care home enjoyed getting dressed up with ribbons round their heads and flowers in...
Following nine years of major conservation work, the National Trust’s ambitious project to save Castle Drogo, one of the country’s most iconic buildings, is complete.
Castle Drogo is the last castle to have been built in Britain, between 1911 and 1931, by the renowned architect Edwin Lutyens. It was built for Julius Drewe, a food retailing magnate, whose dream was to create an...
Cornwall-based home creator, bunnyhomes, has launched a brand new 24 home neighbourhood: Blackberry Lane, in the Cornish village of Kilkhampton.
Just a few miles north of the seaside town of Bude, Kilkhampton is a desirable location, nestled between the Cornwall and Devon border, surrounded by green lands and golden sands.
Blackberry Lane is an exclusive neighbourhood of 34...
Young artists aged 18 and under can now compete for the title of Devon’s Best Young Landscape Artist 2022. Devon CPRE, a South West branch of the countryside charity CPRE, held the competition for the first time last year and was impressed with the quality and quantity of entries from across the county.
The charity is inviting budding young artists to showcase their creativity by...