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85 Photos from Brixham Pirate Festival 2023
The swashbuckling Brixham Pirate Festival is on 29 April to 1 May 2023. Photos from Saturday below.
Photos from New 4 Star Mercure Paignton Hotel
Torbay has a new four-star hotel in the striking shape of the Mercure Hotel on Paignton seafront.
King Charles III Coronation Events Across Devon
The Coronation of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort will take place at Westminster Abbey on Saturday 6th May, 2023. The Service will reflect the Monarch’s role today and look towards the future, while being rooted in longstanding traditions and pageantry.
Across the Coronation Weekend, there will be further opportunities for people to come together in celebration of the historic occasion. In Devon, the events that you might be interested in can be found below.
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Dartmoor Wild Camping Reach Agreement
Agreement has been reached that will enable people to continue wild camping in parts of Dartmoor National Park.
Judge Rinder to visit Exeter for Holocaust Memorial Day talk
Criminal barrister and television personality Rob Rinder will give a talk at Exeter Cathedral later this month as part of Holocaust Memorial Day.
Historic Plymouth Athenaeum gets Historic England Facelift Funding
Plymouth’s Athenaeum is to get a facelift that could help the historic institution open its doors to the public once more, thanks to a grant of £86,194 from Historic England.
100 Photos from the Tar Barrels of Ottery St Mary
One of Devon's most famous, and infamous, traditions takes place in Ottery St Mary each year. See over 100 photos from the event here.
Work on New Central Park Ponds to Begin in Plymouth
Work on Plymouth's Central Park’s newest attraction is set to begin next month.
