East Devon 
East Devon film fan creates replica Chitty car for children’s hospice
A retired kitchen fitter from East Devon has turned his hand to create a famous flying car for children visiting a hospice. Kevin Edge, aged 72,…
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Honiton 
Honiton: TV reality star praises ‘dedicated’ Devon Freewheelers volunteers as he drops in to help fundraise at county show
A television reality star and emergency biker praised the dedication of a charity based in Honiton when he joined its volunteers at the Devon County Show.…
Budleigh Salterton 
Dame Hilary auctions ‘Wolf Hall’ desk for Budleigh Literary Festival in book boost for kids
The desk where Dame Hilary Mantel wrote her twice Booker Prize winning Wolf Hall trilogy and other novels has been sold to raise funds for the…
Sidmouth 
Sidmouth announces play park facelifts in time for school summer holidays
These images show the new designs coming to play parks in Sidmouth in time for the school holidays – ending months of delay. The Ham and…
What's on in Exmouth 
Free family fun announced as Exmouth Festival returns for Jubilee weekend
Free entertainment, live music, circus workshops, theatre and a host of family activities have been announced for the 2022 Exmouth Festival. The full line-up of entertainment…
Sidmouth 
Sidmouth: Photojournalist mistaken for a Russian spy in Ukraine is to host fundraising evenings to aid families he met in Kyiv
A photojournalist from Sidmouth who has been in war-torn Ukraine covering frontline fighting will donate funds from his Defending Kyiv lectures to three ‘desperately in need’…
Sidmouth 
Sidmouth Airshow announces Red Arrows will return to the town for summer 2022
All eyes will be on the skies above Sidmouth in August when the Red Arrows return for the town’s summer airshow. Sidmouth Town Council said the…
Exmouth 
Oak tree is planted in Exmouth as town kick-starts its Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations
Exmouth has kick-started its Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations by planting an oak tree in Phear Park. The tree was one of 70 oak saplings donated by…
What's on in Exmouth 
Hospiscare Twilight Walk returns to its home in Exmouth after a two-year break
The return of the Hospicare Twilight Walk to Exmouth has been announced after a two-year break when the pandemic forced the event to turn virtual. The…
Axminster 
Kids celebrate launch of environmentally-friendly Axminster shop selling pre-loved toys
Children in Axminster celebrated the launch of a new community shop that helps save the planet by selling pre-loved toys. No Toy Left Behind, run…