Whats on in Devon – Local News
Council accelerates road repairs with financial boost
Devon County Council has announced a significant acceleration in road repairs across the county, thanks to an additional £10 million investment in its roads budget this year. This new funding has enabled an extensive scaling-up of repair efforts, addressing critical maintenance needs and tackling de North Devon Gazette | News…
£1.6 million support for households who can’t pay bills
More than £1.6 million has been given to North Devon’s most vulnerable residents over the last three years through the government’s Household Support Fund (HSF). North Devon Council has also added £100,000 of unspent administration costs to boost the cash to support people suffering hardship followi North Devon Gazette | News…
Pictures: Bideford Music Days hosts ‘fantastic’ weekend
This year’s Bideford Music Days has been hailed as a fantastic weekend by organisers with four stages and more than 60 musicians performing around the town’s Victoria Park area. In case you didn’t get the chance to attend, we’ve put together an online gallery of pictures from the two days of enterta North Devon Gazette | News…
Woolacombe makes top 10 list of UK beaches in Times Guide
Woolacombe Beach is one of the UK’s and southwest England’s beaches of the year, according to the Times and Sunday Times annual best beaches guide. The 16th edition of the guide is the definitive and most comprehensive list of the UK’s 50 best beaches. Chris Haslam, the award-winning chief travel wr North Devon Gazette | News…
Exmoor Zoo celebrates TripAdvisor award
Exmoor Zoo has proudly announced today (July 3) its recognition in the prestigious Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024 by TripAdvisor. This esteemed award celebrates businesses that consistently receive outstanding reviews, placing them among the top 10 percent of attractions worldwide on the travel North Devon Gazette | News…
Devon police scale Welsh peaks for charity amid tough conditions
A group of 21 police officers and staff from North and West Devon have embarked on an inspiring mission, pushing themselves to their limits in a bid to support local charities through a mountain challenge. Led by Superintendent Toby Davies, the team set out to conquer the 15 peaks of Wales, which sp North Devon Gazette | News…
Understand what you’re buying – insurance experts advise when purchasing second-hand items
In recent years, there has been a noticeable trend towards purchasing second-hand goods instead of brand new. The cost-of-living crisis and people making a conscious effort to live more sustainably…
Plymouth builders merchant helping students ‘build’ for the future
The Plymouth branch of RGB Building Supplies recently sponsored the Skills Group Learner of the Month programme and rewarded young people who are starting out on their construction careers. Property…
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