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Vote for the best beer garden in Devon
Pubs and bars
As the weather warms up, we want to know your favourites
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Five farm staycations to put a spring in your step
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From an 18th-century cottage with resident alpacas and chickens in Cornwall to a barn conversion in Shropshire
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£6 product 'will help you get plant perfection' says gardener
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Whether a beginner or an old hand, these tips could elevate your outdoor space
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Devon pub's unmissable new sculpture leaves town in awe
Tiverton
The Exeter Inn is now home to the ‘Majesty of the Moor’, a breathtaking seven-foot stag sculpture that’s captivating locals and visitors alike
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Warning against use of weed killers over dangers to wildlife
Environment
Weed killers will also kill all wildlife which are beneficial to gardens
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Only a true Devonian can score 8/8 in this quiz
Discover Devon
Devon has certain quirks only recognised by those of us lucky enough to live here. Some of our streets and villages have names as wacky as you can get
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Two ingredients should 'never be used' to clean patios says expert
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With the weather finally starting to perk up, many of us will be looking to tidy up our outdoor spaces
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Waterside bar in prime Torquay spot needs new owners
Torquay
The Bay was formerly known as On The Rocks - which attracted rave reviews on Tripadvisor
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Stunning summer hotspots you can fly to from Exeter
Tourism
The airport is gearing up to welcome an influx of passengers as its sunshine schedule gets into full swing
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The cherished Devon garden centre that has stood the test of time
Discover Devon
It all started with a modest second-hand mobile home and a lot of hard work
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Legendary ship docked in Devon for Brixham Pirate Festival
Brixham
The historic vessel is docked in Brixham and people are being welcomed on board
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Devon world premiere is really gettting tails wagging
Plymouth
The Theatre Royal Plymouth (TRP) is to be the focus of creatives from across the globe as it opens the highly anticipated stage production of The Artist.
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New measures announced for Devon County Show
Devon County Show
Experience the magic of inclusivity at the Devon County Show 2024, where everyone’s invited and every ability is celebrated
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LEGOLAND unveils new displays ahead of holiday village opening
What's On News
Model makers have spent 300 hours creating the creatures
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Airbnb launches stays including floating house from Up and X-Men mansion
What's On News
There are also chances to stay at Prince's Purple Rain house and locations linked to Kevin Hart and Doja Cat
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Woman's 'genius' beer hack will stop slugs 'terrorising your garden'
What's On News
A woman has shared a simple hack to get rid of slugs in your garden - and all you need is a can of beer. She claims the pests are attracted to the yeast in the drink
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Gardeners warned they could be jailed for cutting hedges this summer
Gardening
Gardeners are being warned that they could face jail time and an unlimited fine if they cut their hedges at the wrong time of year - and it's not just because of the birds
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Win a £200 Wickes voucher to celebrate the launch of Kimberley Walsh's new paint
What's On News
Transform your home this spring by entering our fantastic competition to win one of 10 £200 Wickes vouchers to celebrate the launch of Kimberley Walsh’s new paint Subtle Sage
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Aunt Marge floats over London to recreate Harry Potter scene
What's On News
The stunt marked the start of a new attraction
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Why people no longer pick up the phone when you call them
What's On News
Experts say we now spend, on average, just five and a half minutes talking on the phone every day
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Influencer to fight 'biggest threat in division' for his second ever match
What's On News
Tristan Hamm believes his background will allow him to beat 'the toughest and most experienced guy'
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May 1 is most common day of year to break up, new study says
What's On News
People like to break up before the summer, and the first of the month offers a fresh start
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Luxury Devon hotel is hiring as it braces itself for huge summer
Employment
Bovey Castle has jobs up for grabs as it awaits the arrival of thousands of visitors
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You can get £20 worth of free parking this Bank Holiday weekend
What's On News
Dacia will be offering £10,000 worth of parking between Friday, May 3 and Sunday, May 6
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I tried new Wetherspoons dish that rivals Wagamama and was left shocked
Wetherspoon has launched new items on its menu this week which include a ramen noodle bowl, ramen noodle bowl and three new breakfast items
Devon pub's unmissable new sculpture leaves town in awe
Tiverton
The Exeter Inn is now home to the ‘Majesty of the Moor’, a breathtaking seven-foot stag sculpture that’s captivating locals and visitors alike
Waterside bar in prime Torquay spot needs new owners
Torquay
The Bay was formerly known as On The Rocks - which attracted rave reviews on Tripadvisor
Wetherspoons axes 18 drinks this week including an old favourite
Food & Drink
Wetherspoons regularly updates its drink offering which means from this week many options will only be available while stocks last - and some not at all
Two ingredients should 'never be used' to clean patios says expert
What's On News
With the weather finally starting to perk up, many of us will be looking to tidy up our outdoor spaces
Pubs and bars
Vote for the best beer garden in Devon
As the weather warms up, we want to know your favourites
Stunning Devon beaches named among the UK's best
Discover Devon
From white sand paradises to hidden coves, these are the 20 best beaches in the UK, according to The Telegraph
£6 product 'will help you get plant perfection' says gardener
What's On News
Whether a beginner or an old hand, these tips could elevate your outdoor space
Amazon shoppers 'surprised' by Sony portable speaker that makes music sound 'immaculate'
Amazon
The Sony SRS-XB13 Wireless Portable Compact Bluetooth Speaker in black is currently on sale at Amazon for £36.28, down from £55 - saving customers 34 per cent
Antler shoppers can save up to £100 on cabin cases that are 'perfect' for EasyJet and Ryanair holidays
Ryanair
The iconic British luggage brand has launched a new deal that could see savvy sunseekers make big savings on this year's most iconic luggage collections
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bank holiday
Popular Ladram Bay beach shut after 'significant' cliff fall
Thankfully no-one was hurt in the incident
Martin Kemp says he has 10 years to live after accepting death
Health
Martin Kemp has opened up about his health ordeal and admitted he believes he might only have 10 years left to live as he spoke to his son Roman Kemp on their new podcast
easyJet holiday sees hero dad win £9k pay-out after pool rescue turns bloody
Local News
The man, who was on a package holiday with easyJet, was left in a 'river of blood' after jumping into the pool to save a child who was struggling in the water
Live: Air ambulance lands at Torquay harbour
Torquay
Multiple emergency services were seen in the area
Woman faces court battle with council for parking on her own driveway
UK & World News
Jenny Cummings said she is facing the action as she has refused to comply with the terms of the order, which she has called "pathetic"
South Devon
'Cowboy builder' accused of £440k scam and 'leaving trail of destroyed lives'
At least 30 people have accused a "cowboy builder" of conning them out of more than £440,000 for incomplete construction work over a period of more than 15 years
Popular Ladram Bay beach shut after 'significant' cliff fall
bank holiday
Thankfully no-one was hurt in the incident
Vote for the best beer garden in Devon
Pubs and bars
As the weather warms up, we want to know your favourites
Devon criminals caught out by damning DNA evidence
Courts
DNA evidence is one of out most effective crime-fighting tools - as these cases from the courts reveal
Devon family who lost cat 13 years ago receive astonishing news
Barnstaple
A miracle has brought Finn back to his family after he went missing in 2011