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Devon Life is the county's number one magazine and celebrates the best of Devon. We cover everything from food and drink and businesses to art and fashion, and everything in between, ensuring everything has a local angle. You can message us here, or follow us on Twitter and Instagram

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Classic dishes with a contemporary twist have placed Jonathan Mather, head chef at Calancombe Estate, firmly on the Devo...
23/09/2024

Classic dishes with a contemporary twist have placed Jonathan Mather, head chef at Calancombe Estate, firmly on the Devon culinary circuit

Shalborne, an award-winning period drama set in Devon, has been a remarkable labour of love for its creator Caroline Cor...
22/09/2024

Shalborne, an award-winning period drama set in Devon, has been a remarkable labour of love for its creator Caroline Corrie

Many breweries are now producing gluten-reduced beers by adding in an enzyme that breaks down the gluten.
22/09/2024

Many breweries are now producing gluten-reduced beers by adding in an enzyme that breaks down the gluten.

The story of Exeter and Empire through the voices of 250 people over the last 400 years.
21/09/2024

The story of Exeter and Empire through the voices of 250 people over the last 400 years.

Voices of Empire in Exeter tells the story of Exeter and Empire through the voices of 250 people over the last 400 years.

Check our interactive map to find out just how close you are… 🍻
21/09/2024

Check our interactive map to find out just how close you are… 🍻

The Great British Pub Awards 2024 have crowned the best pubs in the land.

Here's a look at the cover of our October issue which has just gone on sale and arrived with subscribers. It's another p...
20/09/2024

Here's a look at the cover of our October issue which has just gone on sale and arrived with subscribers. It's another packed issue full of tales about Devon, the county we all love. Including: the East Devon villagers who saved their local pub; a chat with Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall at River Cottage; the students who built an aircraft at college - and took our writer for a flight over North Devon; the wild world of the Beltane Border Morris side; spine-chilling ghost walks on Dartmoor; a great competition to win a bundle of Devon food and drink goodies and our columnists James Chubb (wildlife expert), Cristian Beadman (from Antiques Roadshow) and making her debut, the lovely Cheska Hull - formerly of Made in Chelsea and now living her best life in glorious Devon.

This year is the 50th anniversary of the horse-drawn barge operated by Philip and Jacquie Brind
19/09/2024

This year is the 50th anniversary of the horse-drawn barge operated by Philip and Jacquie Brind

This year is the 50th anniversary of the horse-drawn barge operated by Philip and Jacquie Brind on the Grand Western Canal at Tiverton.

Louise Knight is helping to ease the burden of stuff for people in Devon
18/09/2024

Louise Knight is helping to ease the burden of stuff for people in Devon

More and more people are turning to professional declutterers to help them sort their homes and living spaces.

Kelly Hoppen CBE on her new design collaboration with Marks & Spencer, styling tips and more.
17/09/2024

Kelly Hoppen CBE on her new design collaboration with Marks & Spencer, styling tips and more.

Kelly Hoppen CBE speaks to Sam Wylie-Harris about her new design collaboration with Marks & Spencer, styling tips and more.

The heritage and nature conservation charity launched the Explorer Pass in July this year which allows entry to most pla...
17/09/2024

The heritage and nature conservation charity launched the Explorer Pass in July this year which allows entry to most places in their care.

The National Trust launched an Explorer Pass in August as a way to encourage more visitors to come to its sites

The nearer a hotel is to the sea the better, and you can’t get much closer than at Watersmeet Hotel
16/09/2024

The nearer a hotel is to the sea the better, and you can’t get much closer than at Watersmeet Hotel

A luxury stay in a stunning setting creates a Mediterranean feel and long-lasting memories for Catherine Courtenay

The official date for Macmillan Coffee Morning 2024 is Friday, September 27.
16/09/2024

The official date for Macmillan Coffee Morning 2024 is Friday, September 27.

Recipes for Mary Berry’s red velvet sandwich cake Gennaro Contaldo’s carrot and almond cake and Nadiya Hussain’s milk fudge flapjack

Salmon Run 2024 is on September 29 and follows the River Exe from Exmouth to Exmoor.
15/09/2024

Salmon Run 2024 is on September 29 and follows the River Exe from Exmouth to Exmoor.

Aston has been fettling its Vantage to make it even more involving to drive than its predecessor – but has it succeeded?
14/09/2024

Aston has been fettling its Vantage to make it even more involving to drive than its predecessor – but has it succeeded?

Gardeners’ World presenter Rachel de Thame is enjoying the beauty of dahlias and sedums, as well as other eye-catching p...
13/09/2024

Gardeners’ World presenter Rachel de Thame is enjoying the beauty of dahlias and sedums, as well as other eye-catching plants as the cooler months approach.

Gardeners’ World presenter Rachel de Thame is enjoying the beauty of dahlias and sedums, as well as other eye-catching plants as the cooler months…

An historic library and educational charity in the heart of Exeter is turning the page on an era when it was ‘Exeter’s b...
13/09/2024

An historic library and educational charity in the heart of Exeter is turning the page on an era when it was ‘Exeter’s best kept secret

As autumn commences, a flurry of downpours becomes more likely – so what can we do to reduce significant damage to our g...
12/09/2024

As autumn commences, a flurry of downpours becomes more likely – so what can we do to reduce significant damage to our gardens?

Mercedes Smith visits the workshops and studios of artists living in Devon. This month she meets Belinda Ireland
11/09/2024

Mercedes Smith visits the workshops and studios of artists living in Devon. This month she meets Belinda Ireland

September signifies a new season, a fresh school term, and an exciting opportunity for change.
11/09/2024

September signifies a new season, a fresh school term, and an exciting opportunity for change.

The interwar-era property had come onto the market in 2018 for the first time in 40 years
10/09/2024

The interwar-era property had come onto the market in 2018 for the first time in 40 years

Some owners and their houses are just destined to be together. Chrissy Harris visits a family and their perfectly matched home on the Exe Estuary

As we bid farewell to impromptu picnics and jugs of Pimm’s, we can start to get excited about autumnal favourites such a...
10/09/2024

As we bid farewell to impromptu picnics and jugs of Pimm’s, we can start to get excited about autumnal favourites such as pumpkin spiced lattes and comfort food.

We can now start to get excited about autumnal favourites such as pumpkin spiced lattes and comfort food.

“The combination of comfort and functionality with a twist makes swivel armchairs a must-have for modern homes,”
09/09/2024

“The combination of comfort and functionality with a twist makes swivel armchairs a must-have for modern homes,”

Local chefs tell us about their culinary experiences and inspiration
09/09/2024

Local chefs tell us about their culinary experiences and inspiration

Stuart White is the executive head chef at The Victoria Hotel, Sidmouth

Set in eight acres of stunning countryside grounds, The Greenway Hotel and Spa in the stunning Cotswolds is the proud ow...
06/09/2024

Set in eight acres of stunning countryside grounds, The Greenway Hotel and Spa in the stunning Cotswolds is the proud owner of 4 AA Red Stars

WIN an indulgent 'One Night Spa Break' at The Greenway Hotel & Spa in the Cotswolds.

The NSPCC’s Talk PANTS campaign encourages children to recognise and talk about abuse. One survivor tells her story
06/09/2024

The NSPCC’s Talk PANTS campaign encourages children to recognise and talk about abuse. One survivor tells her story

The Californian was inspired to write A Deadly Walk in Devon on a coastal ramble
05/09/2024

The Californian was inspired to write A Deadly Walk in Devon on a coastal ramble

Author Nicholas George on how a walking trip in North Devon led to the creation of his first novel

Birds are categorised as red, amber or green-listed depending on how threatened they were considered to be.
05/09/2024

Birds are categorised as red, amber or green-listed depending on how threatened they were considered to be.

Annual house price growth picked up in August 2024 to the fastest rate since December 2022, according to an index.
05/09/2024

Annual house price growth picked up in August 2024 to the fastest rate since December 2022, according to an index.

Annual house price growth picked up in August to the fastest rate since December 2022, according to an index.

The Agatha Christie Festival runs from September 7-15.
04/09/2024

The Agatha Christie Festival runs from September 7-15.

The Agatha Christie Festival takes place at various locations across the English Riviera and runs from September 7-15.

It’s time to think about emptying pots and planting bulbs.
03/09/2024

It’s time to think about emptying pots and planting bulbs.

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A Virtual Walk around Devon
A Virtual Walk around Devon

We wanted to know what #Devon is getting up to during lockdown, turns out it includes a lot of walking, encounters with animals and a bit of singing - what's not to love?! So, with the help of our readers on Twitter, we've put together all the videos we received from our readers on their daily walks. Hope you enjoy! #StaySafe #StayHome Want to be included in our next video? Send us a video of what you and your family are getting up to during lockdown via Facebook or tweet us @DevonLife

Exmouth Tri-Hards all-female exercise group launches new branch for Devon's men
Exmouth Tri-Hards all-female exercise group launches new branch for Devon's men

With warmer weather well on its way, there's no better time to get active with Tri-Hards, Exmouth's newest exercise group 🏃🚴🏊🏻 READ MORE to see how you can join the male or female branches of these brilliantly active and social communities! >>>>>https://bit.ly/2FY3TDl

Sidmouth Donkey Sanctuary unveils new visitor centre
Sidmouth Donkey Sanctuary unveils new visitor centre

The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth is always a big hit for families over the Easter break and they've now got a brand new visitor centre! 🐴🐴 READ MORE HERE for info on the sanctuary and a special donkey-themed quiz! >>>> http://bit.ly/2Iu1G0c

Exeter cheese festival
Exeter cheese festival

A delicious cheese festival is coming to Exeter! 🧀🧀🧀 Read more about the event here >>>>>http://bit.ly/2o6jaaz

Bowerman's Nose walk one of the top 100 walks in the country
Bowerman's Nose walk one of the top 100 walks in the country

A Dartmoor walk around Bowerman's Nose came 57th in an ITV survey ranking the 100 best walks in the whole of the United Kingdom, making it the 6th best walk in the South West! 🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️ To watch the ITV programme 'Britain's Favourite Walks: Top 100' and to see the full route follow the link >>>>http://bit.ly/2rTmFoN

Devon Life Pictures of the Year
Devon Life Pictures of the Year

Thank you to everyone who has submitted a photo this year and thank you to everyone who has voted! 📸 The Facebook banner competition will run as normal next month and we can't wait to see what you'll come up with! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! 🎅

Fanny's Ruin cocktail by Sandford Orchards
Fanny's Ruin cocktail by Sandford Orchards

Tag your mixologist friends! 🍸🍹 Get some inspiration from Sandford Orchards and enter our cocktail-creating competition to win prizes from Salcombe Gin and Dartington Crystal! Get your entries in by Friday October 27! 🥂 👉 http://bit.ly/2ywUrBH

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Devon Life is the county's number one magazine, and celebrates the best of Devon. We cover everything from food and drink and businesses to art and fashion, and everything in between, ensuring everything has a local angle.

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