South Devon

South Devon UTC celebrate World Wellbeing Week

South Devon UTC in Newton Abbot, part of Education South West , have been celebrating World Wellbeing Week this term, as they work towards positive emotional health and wellbeing in the whole of their college community.

The week is an annual event which provides people with an opportunity to recognise the many aspects of wellbeing, including physical, mental and emotional health....

Celebrating 20 years of the Rowcroft Lottery – a winning streak for South Devon

Rowcroft Hospice is thrilled to announce the 20th anniversary of the Rowcroft Lottery, a milestone that marks two decades of community support and generosity. Since its inception in 2004, the Rowcroft Lottery has created over 33,000 prize winners, including over 1,000 winners of the £1,000 prize, and has raised enough funds to support thecharity’s entire Hospice at Home service for nine years...

Blackpool Sands unveils unique beachside Café, Lounge, and Restaurant in South Devon

Blackpool Sands, widely regarded as one of the UK's most picturesque beaches, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new café, lounge, and restaurant.

Opened in June, this premier beachside dining experience offers a relaxed atmosphere set against the stunning backdrop of aquamarine seas and iconic cliffs adorned with Pine trees that descend into clear, crystal waters.

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The south Devon reservoir that could be yours for £7,000 – up for auction this month

A former service reservoir in Loddiswell near Kingsbridge in south Devon is to be put up for auction with a guide price of £7,000 - £12,000. The 146 sq m former reservoir will appear, along with dozens of other properties and plots of land, in the next online Pugh auction on 19 June.

Edward Feather from Pugh said: “This is an unusual lot and it’s USP really is that it’s in such a...

English Riviera's Spectacular Airshow Returns

Prepare for an exhilarating display of aerial prowess as the English Riviera's much-anticipated Airshow returns on 01 - 02 June 2024. Set against the stunning backdrop of the South Devon coastline, this year's event promises to be bigger, bolder, and more breathtaking than ever before.

From gravity-defying stunts to precision formations, the Airshow will feature a dynamic line-up of...

Blackpool Sands appoints Monty Halls and Cheska Hull as ambassadors

Blackpool Sands, the iconic beach in South Devon, is delighted to welcome Monty Halls and Cheska Hull as its new ambassadors.

Chosen for their love of the beach and commitment to marine conservation, Monty and Cheska will inspire visitors to cherish and protect our seas, while encouraging visitors to enjoy everything Blackpool Sands offers.

Monty Halls, a well-known marine...

South Devon charcuterie company Rare & Pasture announces merger with Tempus Foods

South Devon charcuterie and smoked meat brand Rare & Pasture has announced it is merging its business with Weybridge-based charcuterie company Tempus Foods, owned by Masterchef finalists Tom Whitaker and Dhruv Baker, with the aim of expanding production and sales of both of their award-winning products.

By bringing together the skills and facilities of both businesses, the...

Bake a difference for Rowcroft Hospice!

Rowcroft Hospice is inviting the people of South Devon to whip up some delicious, sweet treats and raise dough for the charity by joining its Big Bake fundraising event that runs throughout June. Everyone is encouraged to host their own Big Bake gathering, whether it's a cosy coffee morning with friends, a garden tea party with neighbours, a bake-off style competition, or a cake sale at work...

Rowcroft Hospice celebrates ‘More than a shop’ Week

Rowcroft Hospice is joining the nation in celebrating ‘More than a shop’ Week – the Charity Retail Association’s campaign that aims to raise awareness of the significance of charity shops and their multifaceted contributions to society. Running between 22-29 April, ‘More than a shop’ Week draws attention to the fact that charity shops offer more than just a regular high street shopping...

The Mossy Carpet project – a community art installation created by the Art and Energy Collective.

St. Christopher’s joins The Mossy Carpet: A community art project highlighting climate change and the magic of moss

Children from St. Christopher’s Prep School, a co-educational independent school in Staverton, near Totnes, have joined The Mossy Carpet project – a community art installation created by the Art and Energy Collective.

This innovative project aims to raise awareness about climate change and inspire a deep appreciation for nature by highlighting the magical, often-overlooked beauty and...

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