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A new company, ‘Visit Devon’, has just been launched to spearhead the promotion of Devon as a tourism destination and help drive visitors to the county from both home and overseas markets.
World renowned chef Michael Caines will be given the Freedom of the City of Exeter on Thursday and celebrate by driving a flock of sheep through the city centre.
The Devon County Agricultural Association is proud to announce that Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex has accepted an invitation to be President Elect of the Devon County Agricultural Association for 2016 and will become President in 2017.
- 15th April 2016
Exeter's highly successful staging of the Rugby World Cup 2015 in the city last year has been recognised at an award ceremony.
- 15th April 2016
The sun shone on The Honest Truth team and Fire Service advocates when they spent two days in the fun environment of Paignton Zoo, talking road safety to children and parents, via animal based activity books.
- 15th April 2016
The Guildhall Car Park in Exeter will be closed on Sunday morning to allow essential work to be carried out on the car park gates.
- 15th April 2016
The National Resilience team from Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service recently hosted two simultaneous disaster scenarios.
Once again, the short-list for the Devon Farm Business awards presents a fascinating cross-section of what is happening in farming in the West Country.
- 12th April 2016
People in Exeter are being given the chance to quiz councillors on any key issues for the city.
- 12th April 2016
Teignmouth-based art group Flying Colours has won the opportunity to display their work in Exeter’s Royal Albert Memorial Museum. Their exhibition will be from Saturday 30 April to Sunday 29 May.