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Written by Visit Devon on 10 April 2026.

A new nature trail alongside the Grand Western Canal in Tiverton has been officially launched.

Written by Visit Devon on 08 April 2026.

Organizers of the Mid Devon Show have confirmed that one of the most beloved traditions of the British countryside is set to return for 2026. Ferret Racing will take centre stage in the Countryside Area, offering a high-speed spectacle that has become a staple of the annual agricultural event.

Smeaton's Tower to shine with new lights in Plymouth

Written by Visit Devon on 08 April 2026.

Plymouth’s iconic Smeaton’s Tower is to get a shiny new set of lights as part of a planned programme of work.

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Golden Hind Reopens in Brixham After Sudden Closure

Written by Visit Devon on 04 April 2026.

A popular South Devon attraction has reopened its doors following an unexpected closure earlier this year. The Golden Hind in Brixham is once again welcoming visitors, announcing it is now open daily from 10:00am to 4:00pm after what it described as “a slightly longer break than expected.”