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5 things to do in Devon with kids this Halloween

Fangs at the ready! It’s going to be a haunting Halloween down at Cofton Holidays! With a spooktacular day of events lined up for all the zomboys and ghouls who will be visiting!

Get crafty in a pumpkin carving workshop for all the family, with prizes to be won for the creepiest critters in the pumpkin show.

Become a fang-tastic vampire or ghoulish goblin with face painting...

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Devon Communities Encouraged to Join a Challenge and Move More this August

With the holidays upon us, and longer, lighter days, now is the perfect time for adults and children to get into a summer routine of being active daily. Whether being outside in nature or moving more indoors, staying active as a family or with a group of friends can be a great way to spend time together and improve mental wellbeing at the same time.

To help achieve this, Active Devon...

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Free activities and meals available to eligible children in Devon over the school summer holiday

For many families, the school summer holiday can be a difficult and stressful time, particularly with the cost of food and childcare, which can quickly mount up.

That's why we're inviting children aged five to 16 years old, who receive benefit-related free school meals, to take part in a range of exciting activities over the school summer holidays.

Once again, we have teamed up with...

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June Family Offers at Winslade Park

We have a host of fantastic offers here at Winslade for June!

DATE NIGHT

We’re giving you £25 towards a babysitter (or taxi…) when you dine with us in June and book our 5 Course Tasting Menu Experience*

KIDS EAT FOR £5

Pretty self-explanatory and pretty awesome!

NEW KIDS MENU

Something we’ve wanted to do for a while and now it’s here and your kids...

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The UK’s Best Hidden Lidos for the best outdoor swimming experience

- Jesus Green Outdoor Pool in Cambridge is the UK’s quietest lido (3 hashtags) - Parliament Hill Lido in London (6) and Heathersage Pool in the Peak District (8) are also in the top three. - Devon is home to two of the top ten quietest lidos: Buckfastleigh Open Air Pool, and Chagford Swimming Pool. - London and Cornwall are home to some of the most in-demand outdoor pools.

In preparation for...

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Devon & Cornwall Police unveils new contest for kids – Name our tractor!

Following its debut at the Devon County Show, Devon & Cornwall Police are giving the opportunity for a lucky youngster to choose the official name of the newest addition to its fleet, a John Deer tractor.

The currently nameless tractor has been loaned free of charge to Devon & Cornwall Police by local agricultural machinery dealership, Masons Kings, is decked out in...

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Devon holiday park launches outdoor swimming pool for family fun

Cofton Holidays opens outdoor swimming pool as temperatures soar for the May half-term

Cofton Holidays is excited to announce the opening of their large outdoor swimming pool to the public from today as temperatures in Devon are set to soar into the mid 20Cs over the May bank holiday and half-term.

Visitors to Cofton Holidays this half-term can also enjoy the park’s large indoor pool...

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HALF TERM at the Sidmouth Donkey Sanctuary

Spring into the new season at The Donkey Sanctuary

With spring just around the corner, The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth is the perfect day out for all the family this half term.

The sanctuary is free to visit and is set in the heart of the East Devon countryside, overlooking the world-famous Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site.

For those looking to combine exercise and...

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The Snow Beast comes to Theatre Royal Plymouth

The Snow Beast, a scientific spectacle for all the family, comes to Theatre Royal Plymouth

The Snow Beast is a collaboration between critically acclaimed local Exeter based Scratchworks Theatre Company & award-winning local writer Jack Dean. This family friendly theatre show (ages 6+) brings live science experiments to the stage as we follow a female scientist, Faina, who sets out on a...

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SOUTH WEST TOPS UK REGIONS WHO BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF POSITIVITY IN 2023

  • With Lucky Girl Syndrome trending on TikTok a new survey from Grosvenor Casinos finds half of people living in the South West believe in the power of using positive affirmations (50%)
  • 61% of Brits agree that people make their own luck with almost half (42%) say being optimistic is the best technique to welcome luck into their life, with the majority of Brits hoping to
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