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Paignton Zoo’s Crocodile Swamp Returns
Paignton Zoo is set to re-open its iconic Crocodile Swamp exhibit at 11am on Saturday 18 January, an optimistic milestone after a period of financial hardship. The re-opening is a testament to the zoo’s resilience and the support from the local community.
New Trees for Plymouth Central Park Golf Course
This winter, Plymouth Central Park is set to receive over 1,000 new trees as part of an ambitious planting initiative aimed at enhancing biodiversity and supporting the local environment. The project will also introduce nearly 9,000m² of vibrant wildflower meadows, creating a haven for wildlife around the popular Central Park Golf Course.
Mental Health, Wellbeing and Recovery Exhibition at Dartmoor Visitor Centre
A free exhibition highlighting how Dartmoor’s wild places have inspired former prisoners and people going through addiction recovery is being shown at Princetown Visitor Centre.
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Photos from Bay of Lights in Torquay
Step into the heart of the festive season at Torquay’s first-ever Christmas Market, hosted at the historic Torre Abbey as part of the enchanting Bay of Lights celebration. This four-week event brings together the very best of South Devon’s producers, artisans, and local brands to create a magical marketplace filled with holiday cheer.
50 Photos from Torbay Pride Meadows
Enjoy Exeter’s Heritage Open Days
Some of Exeter’s most fascinating buildings are opening up to the public for free as part of Exeter’s Heritage Open Days.
95 Photos from Torbay Pride 2024
It didn't quite rain on their parade! The wet stuff stayed away until the parade had finished at Torbay Pride on Saturday 7 September.
Exeter RAMM celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi with Hindu community
Ganesh Chaturthi – a vibrant Hindu festival – is being celebrated at Exeter’s Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery (RAMM).