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Fighting For Equality

A century after the Representation of the People Act was passed, author TRACEY GLASSPOOL reveals how the campaign for women’s suffrage had been bitterly contested in Devon

Letter Foxed

This month Pat is scrabbling to untangle modern day abbreviations

Dame For A Laugh

There is nothing like a dame...SU CARROLL talks to three men who think they have the best role in Christmas pantos this year

Gardens A Glow

Step outdoors this Christmas and experience some of the county’s best known gardens in a magical new light.

Why Wet Can Be Deadly

Toby Buckland delivers some sound practical and seasonal advice

Home Comforts

MATT MASON, head chef of The Jack In The Green, reveals how he enjoys taking his work home with him at this time of year

Keep On Running!

In the latest in her series throughout 2017 profiling inspirational women, kate haskell talks to runner peggy crome.

Sales From The Riverbank

Joe banks meets a maker creating special pieces from items found on the water’s edge.

Class Clown

Maggie Irving from Exmouth isn’t your stereotypical circus clown with a red nose and comedy footwear and she’s certainly nobody’s fool. With a PhD in the subject, she’s positively serious about teaching the art of  clowning to the uninitiated, as SHARON GOBLE discovered.

Hen doer

In the latest in her series throughout 2017 profiling inspirational women, KATE HASKELL talks to Jane Howorth

Boxing Clever

Dartmoor-based musician David Hill is forging a living out of busking and crafting bespoke guitars out of cigar boxes. He tells FRAN MCELHONE why he’ll never vie for the big stage again

Pets With Benefits

Give a hen a home - and reap the benefits, says FRANCESCA TAFFS of Devon-based British Hen Welfare Trust.

Welcome To The Geopark

There are 119 Geoparks in the world and Torbay is one of them. As the area celebrates 10 years as a site of special geological heritage, CHRISSY HARRIS finds out more about this unique part of Devon.

A Sparkling Appeal

Remarkable chandeliers in a Sidmouth hotel are the focus of a restoration appeal, as ANNETTE SHAW explains.

Keeping Good Company

Devon band India Electric Company have had a busy couple of years, as they tell OWEN JONES.

Growing From The Past

CATHERINE COURTENAY discovers history and tranquillity in Dartington Hall’s Grade 2* listed gardens.

Gardener's Festival Time

Gardening guru Pippa Greenwood is on her first vist to the Toby Buckland Garden Festival, writes CATHERINE COURTENAY.

Look How We've Grown!

A Devon garden centre business has had a change of name after more than 50 years, writes SUE CADE.

Man of Magic

Former medic for the Special Boat Service, Steel Johnson from Plymouth, has swapped the Royal Marines for magic.  

Crafting A Niche For Herself

In the latest in her series throughout 2017 profiling inspirational women, KATE HASKELL talks to Sarah James, the driving force behind some special festivals

From Sea To Sky, Dan's In His Element

With a few far flung quests for hidden treasure under his belt, Topsham photographer, diver and paramotorist Dan Burton is looking forward to spending the summer on a flying expedition closer to home

Discover Dartmouth

Explore historic Dartmouth on this circular town walk from SIMONE STANBROOKE-BYRNE

Saving Albion

BELINDA JONES meets an extraordinary looking dog and his loving owner on the beach at Hope Cove

Seize The Day

Eaten too much? Bored of charades? It’s time to wrap up and get out there. CHRISSY HARRIS looks at what you could do on Christmas Day in Devon

A Festive Foodie Production

NATALIE MILLAR-PARTRIDGE hears about the curtain going up on a unique Devon dining experience in the run-up to Christmas

Fond Christmas Memories

Pat Keenor is a well-known Devon journalist who brings her wit and wisdom to our pages every month

Festive Feathered Friend

Tony Jackson reveals why the robin is a bird forever associated with Christmas

Christmas Traditions

PHILIP DALLING looks forward to another festive season made all the merrier by mummers and carolers

Little Jenny Wren

For a tiny bird the wren has an extraordinary loud voice.

Marvellous Mr Pickle

BELINDA JONES meets the rescue rascal that inspired an Ashburton artist to go time-travelling!