Motorbiking Santas will heading through Somerset and Devon this Saturday to raise festive cheer in support of Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW). The ride to the charity’s Little Bridge House children’s hospice near Barnstaple starts at Taunton Asda …
A new star-studded Devon Big Weekend Festival has been announced to be held next year near Exeter. Acts confirmed so far are Ella Henderson, Alexandra Burke, Chip, Artful Dodger, Nathan Dawe, Tincy Stryder and Phats & Small.
The three-day family fe…
For decades, it has been one of Britain’s favourite all-terrain chariots: built for lugging heavy loads across fields, but nippy enough to navigate the car park in Tesco’s. Sturdy, reliable and cheaper than a Land Rover, the humble Mitsubishi L200 pi…
A winter-warming Christmas concert is being held at Tawstock Court near Barnstaple in aid of Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW). The Very Merry Tawstock Christmas concert is taking place on Friday, December 9 and will feature performances by Chivenor…
A 12-month pilot scheme allowing self-contained motorhomes to stay at nominated South Hams’ car parks has been made permanent. Councillors agreed to permanently allow overnight sleeping for a two-night consecutive stop with no return within 48 hours wi…
A 1951 rule which makes it illegal to ride any type of bike in any of Newton Abbot’s parks could be revoked. Teignbridge District Council is considering scrapping what some consider an outdated rule – and is asking locals and visitors for their thought…
Police are appealing for information to locate a 50-year-old man wanted on recall to prison. James Campbell was originally convicted of serious sexual offences and has had his licence revoked.
Devon and Cornwall Police launched an appeal for informatio…
A pet therapy dog who brought joy and calmness to patients and families at North Devon Hospice has died. Gozo, who was expertly trained as a Pets As Therapy (PAT) dog, has been visiting the hospice with volunteer and owner, Paul Jewels, for four years …
A couple seriously hurt in a crash are urging drivers to be safe after revealing the ‘devastating’ impact their injuries have had on their lives. Chris and Jane Jordan, who live in the Tavistock area, were travelling to Long Ash to walk their dog, Pip,…
When you hear about the Coca-Cola truck tour, you know that Christmas is just around the corner. It’s been a tradition since 1995 when the illuminated red truck first appeared in Coca-Cola’s famous “holidays are coming” advert.
The soft drinks giant sa…