South Devon

Surfing Cow ice cream scoops in on education

A South Devon ice cream company is putting education at its heart by offering children and students the opportunity to learn about farming and the environment.

Surfing Cow Ice Cream was established last year at South Battisborough Farm in south Devon close to Mothecombe Beach by dairy farmer Lawrence Glanville and his business partner Alistair Graham. It has quickly established itself...

Open Farm Sunday at ice cream headquarters

A free day out for all the family at Surfing Cow Ice Cream’s headquarters on Sunday, June 9, come along to Open Farm Sunday at South Battisborough Farm and see the cows being milked, the calves being fed and the sheep being shorn. A new enclosed picnic area is perfect to sit and enjoy the sea views, and at over an acre in size great for the kids to have a scamper about too. All afternoon there...

Easter at Surfing Cow Ice Cream

Surfing Cow Ice Cream, on the road to Mothecome beach in south Devon, is open everyday this Easter until April 22 from 1pm to 4pm. Come and enjoy delicious ice cream, made on the farm from its 400 cows, let the kids run around in the outdoor play area, while you enjoy fabulous views across the south Devon coast. If its raining, take a seat indoors, and watch our team make the ice cream or learn about our farm from our interpretation boards. Entry is free and there’s lots of free parking.

Contact 07789 220235

Kitley’s cuisine goes from strength to strength with the award of an AA Rosette

Kitley House Hotel in South Devon has been awarded One AA Rosette in recognition of the high standard of its food. The award comes hot on the heels of the appointment of a new Head Chef, Ben Davies, and a revamped menu focused on high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients.

Only about 10% of UK restaurants are of a standard worthy of One Rosette and above. The award signifies a...

CPRE Devon Launch Seminar: Devon's real housing needs

Are you concerned about the number of new homes being built in and around Plymouth and across Devon? How many are planned for your community and where? How many are genuinely affordable and who are the planned new homes for?

To objectively assess the situation, the Devon branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE Devon) commissioned an independent study. The findings will be announced today, revealing the truth about Devon's real housing needs.

Come along to find out what the evidence shows and how it could help communities facing unwanted development plans...

New look for South Devon tourism

Visit South Devon has today unveiled a new look brand and refreshed website for tourism in South Devon, embracing tourism businesses and destinations across East Devon, Mid Devon, Teignbridge and South Hams. Created following its merger with Heart of Devon, the new brand, developed by Exeter brand agency, ‘Believe in’, is designed to create an evocative link between the shores and countryside...

Google changes could affect your web hits

South West SEO expert Martin McIver is warning businesses in Plymouth and South Devon that unless they make their websites mobile friendly by 21 April, they could find themselves freefalling in Google’s search rankings.

The stark warning follows announcements from Google that it will change the way it ranks websites to favour those that are mobile friendly from 21 April.

For...

Southern English Port of Plymouth | Euromaxx city

Plymouth is the largest town on the south coast of England.

The town lies at the mouth of the river Plym, hence the name. Plymouth was long one of the main ports of the British Empire - and that history is still tangible in the city today

Great video of Plymouth Waterfront Partnership manager Sarah O' Leary filmed by a German media company.

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There has never been a better time to get into golf!

Looking for thing to do this summer? Well look no further as a South Devon golf club is giving people the perfect opportunity to get out and be active over the coming months.

Wrangaton Golf Club is encouraging people to get into golf by offering beginner coaching sessions for £5 per lesson throughout July, August, September and October.

“We’re running a series of lessons to...

From Special to Super - local woman heads South Devon Police

A new superintendant has been appointed to lead the local policing teams across South Devon. Claire Armes, aged 38, is one of the youngest women in Devon and Cornwall Police to secure a position as superintendent.

Claire Armes first joined the force as a special constable sixteen years ago, assisting response officers in Torbay. “This was a fabulous opportunity as it gave me a superb...

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