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Pantomimes and Christmas shows in Devon: 16 great performances to see

The classic tale Treasure Island gets a comedy twist from Le Navet Bete. PICTURE: MATT AUSTIN

We're now into pantomime season where the sounds of hundreds of theatre-goers shouting 'he's behind you!' will be heard at locations all around the county. Here are 16 great pantomimes and Christmas shows for you to try

The A to Z of Christmas in Devon

19 Christmas grottos and festive events in Devon

18 times Devon was prettier than a Christmas card

19 wonderful reasons to visit Devon this Christmas

Out & About

18 times Devon was prettier than a Christmas card

Wednesday, December 4, 2019 Fred Humphries
Dartmoor (c) Kate Ewing, Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

Devon is particularly stunning at this time of year and so we've picked out 18 stunning pictures that encapsulate the county during the festive period

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19 wonderful reasons to visit Devon this Christmas

Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Dawn mist in the Rover Torridge valley (c) dpe123, Thinkstock

From cosy pubs galore to winter beach walks, there's plenty to enjoy in Devon at Christmas. We list 19 reasons you should come visit us this December.

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Devon's best walks: Royal connections in the countryside near Newton Abbot

Thursday, November 21, 2019
The Graving Dock Lock on the old Stover Canal, where barges could be repaired in dry dock

Not far from the bustle of Newton Abbot SIMONE STANBROOK-BYRNE discovers some easy rural walking with royal connections

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8 top Devon dog walks passing a dog-friendly pub

Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Hope Cove & Outer Hope from Bolt Tail (c) Keith Murray, Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

Read on for Natalie Millar-Partridge's pick of the best Devon dog walks in the area, starting or finishing at a proper, doggie friendly pub

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Exeter in winter: 10 great places to go

Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Take a look inside Exeter Cathedral to see some incredible stained glass and gothic architecture

Now is the perfect time to head for the bright lights of Exeter, where you can hunker down in one of the city's many pubs, cafés and indoor attractions. Here's our pick of the best places to keep warm, dry and entertained | Words: Chrissy Harris

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People

Christmas at RSPCA Exeter: We go behind the scenes

Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Kerry, one of Little Valley’s dedicated dog team, with Loki, investigating the Santa Paws presents in reception

It's Christmas at Exeter's RSPCA shelter and SIMONE STANBROOK-BYRNE goes behind the scenes to see what treats are in store

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Style

Ad Feature Why it's important to not overdo it this Christmas period

Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Nuffield Health tell us how not to overdo it this Christmas period

A happy Christmas needn't mean an unhappy gut, say the experts at Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital

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Food & Drink

Inside The Bishop Blaize pub in Exeter

Tuesday, December 3, 2019
The Bishop Blaize is a popular city pub

'Noisy and passionate' is how Alice Bryan, the new landlady of Exeter's Bishop Blaize, describes herself. JUDI SPIERS drops in for a chat

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Why eating locally-bred Devon meat may actually help save the planet

Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Cattle are utilising an otherwise �useless� crop, producing nutritious healthy and great tasting food

JO BUDDEN explains why - contrary to recent publicity - eating meat may help save the planet

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Ad Feature WATCH: Exploring the 700-year-old Tresellian Estate

Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Trewithen Dairy

At Trewithen Dairy, we know very well that the flavour of natural produce can tell you if something is just right

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PUB REVIEW: The Seven Stars, Dartmouth

Wednesday, November 13, 2019
The Seven Stars is a welcome refuge in Dartmouth

In his regular series of columns for Devon Life, Patrick McCaig of The Otter Brewery visits The Seven Stars pub in Dartmouth

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Walks

Devon's best walks: Royal connections in the countryside near Newton Abbot

Thursday, November 21, 2019
The Graving Dock Lock on the old Stover Canal, where barges could be repaired in dry dock

Not far from the bustle of Newton Abbot SIMONE STANBROOK-BYRNE discovers some easy rural walking with royal connections

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8 top Devon dog walks passing a dog-friendly pub

Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Hope Cove & Outer Hope from Bolt Tail (c) Keith Murray, Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

Read on for Natalie Millar-Partridge's pick of the best Devon dog walks in the area, starting or finishing at a proper, doggie friendly pub

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