Culture
Devon Life
Letter Foxed
This month Pat is scrabbling to untangle modern day abbreviations
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February 2018
Devon Life
Dame For A Laugh
There is nothing like a dame...SU CARROLL talks to three men who think they have the best role in Christmas pantos this year
3 min |
December 2017
Devon Life
Gardens A Glow
Step outdoors this Christmas and experience some of the county’s best known gardens in a magical new light.
3 min |
December 2017
Devon Life
Why Wet Can Be Deadly
Toby Buckland delivers some sound practical and seasonal advice
2 min |
December 2017
Devon Life
Home Comforts
MATT MASON, head chef of The Jack In The Green, reveals how he enjoys taking his work home with him at this time of year
1 min |
December 2017
Devon Life
Keep On Running!
In the latest in her series throughout 2017 profiling inspirational women, kate haskell talks to runner peggy crome.
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April 2017
Devon Life
Sales From The Riverbank
Joe banks meets a maker creating special pieces from items found on the water’s edge.
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March 2017
Devon Life
Class Clown
Maggie Irving from Exmouth isn’t your stereotypical circus clown with a red nose and comedy footwear and she’s certainly nobody’s fool. With a PhD in the subject, she’s positively serious about teaching the art of clowning to the uninitiated, as SHARON GOBLE discovered.
3 min |
May 2017
Devon Life
Hen doer
In the latest in her series throughout 2017 profiling inspirational women, KATE HASKELL talks to Jane Howorth
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May 2017
Devon Life
Boxing Clever
Dartmoor-based musician David Hill is forging a living out of busking and crafting bespoke guitars out of cigar boxes. He tells FRAN MCELHONE why he’ll never vie for the big stage again
3 min |
May 2017
Devon Life
Man of Magic
Former medic for the Special Boat Service, Steel Johnson from Plymouth, has swapped the Royal Marines for magic.
5 min |
February 2017
Devon Life
My Family And Assorted Animals...
Pat Keenor is a well-known Devon journalist who brings her wit and wisdom to our pages every month
3 min |
March 2018
Devon Life
Talent Is The Key
CHRISSY HARRIS meets an Exeter teen making the most of her extraordinary musical talent…
4 min |
March 2018
Devon Life
Win A Super Spa & Fitness Prize
It’s a great time to get fit and have fun at Exeter Golf and Country Club…and one Devon Life reader can win themselves a fantastic prize to enjoy there
2 min |
March 2018
Devon Life
The Drums, The Drums
SIMONE STANBROOK-BYRNE meets a man who is literally drumming up support for an exciting new pastime
2 min |
March 2018
Devon Life
Return To Splendour
CATHERINE COURTENAY returns to a garden which was a childhood favourite…and finds it is doing some maturing of its own
3 min |
March 2018
Devon Life
Pets With Benefits
Give a hen a home - and reap the benefits, says FRANCESCA TAFFS of Devon-based British Hen Welfare Trust.
2 min |
May 2017
Devon Life
Welcome To The Geopark
There are 119 Geoparks in the world and Torbay is one of them. As the area celebrates 10 years as a site of special geological heritage, CHRISSY HARRIS finds out more about this unique part of Devon.
3 min |
May 2017
Devon Life
A Sparkling Appeal
Remarkable chandeliers in a Sidmouth hotel are the focus of a restoration appeal, as ANNETTE SHAW explains.
2 min |
May 2017
Devon Life
Keeping Good Company
Devon band India Electric Company have had a busy couple of years, as they tell OWEN JONES.
4 min |
May 2017
Devon Life
Growing From The Past
CATHERINE COURTENAY discovers history and tranquillity in Dartington Hall’s Grade 2* listed gardens.
3 min |
May 2017
Devon Life
Gardener's Festival Time
Gardening guru Pippa Greenwood is on her first vist to the Toby Buckland Garden Festival, writes CATHERINE COURTENAY.
2 min |
May 2017
Devon Life
Look How We've Grown!
A Devon garden centre business has had a change of name after more than 50 years, writes SUE CADE.
2 min |
May 2017
Devon Life
Designs On Devon...
This month our columnist PAT KEENOR is wondering if she might find herself at the cutting edge of fashion at last.
3 min |
May 2017
Devon Life
Boxing Clever
Dartmoor-based musician David Hill is forging a living out of busking and crafting bespoke guitars out of cigar boxes. He tells FRAN MCELHONE why he’ll never vie for the big stage again.
3 min |
May 2017
Devon Life
Living On The Edge
Being kidnapped by pirates isn’t the only dramatic incident in the life of diver Philip Durdey, discovers CATHERINE COURTENAY.
4 min |
May 2017
Devon Life
A Peek Performance
SU CARROLL talks to a young Plymouth actor being rewarded for his endeavours
5 min |
March 2018
Devon Life
Canine Heroes
The Veterans With Dogs charity provides unique support for former service personnel. CLAIRE SAUL talks to founder Craig MacLellan
3 min |
March 2018
Devon Life
World At Her Feet
England and GB Women’s hockey star, Giselle Ansley, looks back at a whirlwind 18 months since winning Gold at the Rio Olympics and tells Devon Life of her delight at the impact the team’s success has had on the sport
3 min |
March 2018
Devon Life
Sporting Chance
STEVE GIBBS profiles the sports stars from Devon who will be hoping for medals on the other side of the world in the Commonwealth Games next month
5 min |