A luxury Devon hotel is ready, set, go for a colourful new culinary offering to tie in with the Olympics in Paris.
Five-star hotel Bovey Castle, in Newton Abbot, is launching an Olympics-themed afternoon tea for guests to sample during the course of the famous multi-sports event in France.
Diners can indulge in a Smoked Salmon & Sour Cream Crêpe and a Croque Monsieur, in...
A Devon modern pentathlete aiming for Olympic glory is among those the Army pays to pursue a full-time sporting career.
Second Lieutenant Kerenza Bryson hopes to represent Team GB at next year’s Paris Olympics.
Kerenza, known as Kay, a Reservist with Plymouth-based 265 Port (Devon) Squadron, 165 Port and Maritime, Royal Logistic Corps, won women’s individual gold at the...
Leading UK holiday company Haven celebrates the launch of new high adrenaline activities at Devon Cliffs Holiday Park, with Team GB and double Olympic medallist Bryony Page.
Following a huge £1 million investment over the winter across a range of indoor and outdoor facilities, Devon Cliffs introduces the much-anticipated activity The Jump and brand-new addition Tank Off Roaders ahead...
Plymouth Day Opportunities, a day service for adults living with disabilities, was flying the flag for Team GB as it hosted its own Olympic games, alongside Tokyo 2020.
The service, which supports up to 15 people with complex learning difficulties and disabilities, held an opening ceremony and a fortnight of games, with everyone successfully bringing home a bronze, silver and gold...
The British Horse Society (BHS) are calling for horse riders in Devon to saddle up and take part in a unique fundraising challenge. The “Olympic Rideathon” aims to clock up enough miles to get from Topsham to Tokyo, raising money for safe off-road riding routes for Devon’s equestrians.
As part of the annual Ride Out UK (ROUK) campaign, the BHS Devon committee are encouraging people...
The Climbing Hangar will open the doors to its biggest bouldering wall yet in Plymouth on Saturday 24th February.
The dedicated bouldering wall is housed in what was the Hovis bread factory in Honicknowle. Measuring 15,000 square feet, the Climbing Hangar Plymouth will provide world-class facilities to seasoned climbers as well as those new to the sport.
Plymouth has been confirmed as an Official Team GB FanZone for this summer’s Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Live coverage of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games will be broadcast at the Big Screen in the city centre from 5 to 21 August.
Entry to the FanZone is free and there will also be the opportunity to learn more about how people can participate in some of the Olympic sports that are...
A top-class sailor from Plymouth University has been selected as a training partner for the Team GB Olympic sailing squad.
James Taylor, who is part of the University’s sporting excellence scholarship programme, is already in Rio de Janeiro to help the team train in the run up to the summer Olympics.
Specialising in the 470 Class, James will be used as a bench mark for the team...
GB selection marks start of students’ Olympic dreams
Two Ivybridge Community College teenagers have boosted their dreams of Olympic success after being selected in successive years for the national junior sailing squad.
13-year-old Bella Fellows and 14-year old Ella Methven – both of whom were introduced to sailing at the age of four by their parents – qualified for the...