The Chagford and District Business Association announced the launch of its new destination website, ‘Visit Chagford’.
Chagford is a beautiful Stannary Town on the edge of Dartmoor but it’s also a powerhouse of history, legend, creative activities, art galleries, delightful independent shops and quirky attractions like the river-fed ‘wild’ swimming pool.
Plus it has truly remarkable foodie credentials with world-famous Gidleigh Park Hotel with Head Chef Michael Caines MBE, and 22 Mill Street, a two AA Rosetted restaurant with rooms, plus a...
A Visit Devon led tour of the county sets off next week - 16 September to 18 September - bringing five national journalists to the region who will visit a selection of Arts & Crafts businesses.
The three day trip will begin in Kenton near Exeter, with a visit to Powderham Castle where the group will have lunch with Lady Devon before visiting the Powderham blacksmith.
They'll then head to Bovey Tracey to meet local llamas at Spin A Yarn, specialists in locally produced organic wool and fleece, before heading to the English Riviera and a tour of the new Abbey Sands...
Join us on Friday 14th March for our fourth b2b Business Breakfast
Begin your morning with a hearty breakfast at the home of the Exeter Chiefs with guest speaker, Economy & Tourism Manager at Exeter City Council, Victoria Hatfield discussing plans for the Rugby World Cup 2015 & businesses in Exeter
The morning will begin with networking from 8.15am followed by a full English breakfast at 8.30am. Our speaker will commence at 9.00am finishing up at 9.45am
A new wreck diving site, the reopening of the Stover Canal towpath for the first time in 80 years, plans for Teignmouth’s New Fish Quay and public landing facilities and scientific modelling of sandbanks off Teignmouth are just a few topics of discussion at this year's Teign Estuary Partnership Annual Forum.
Individuals and organisations involved in the management of the Teign Estuary are invited to discuss all this and more when the Forum meets on Tuesday 11 February at 7pm in the Passage House Hotel, Kingsteignton.
Anyone with an interest in learning more is encouraged to...
From Dartmoor to Hollywood via a zoo - if anyone has got a tale or two to tell it's Benjamin Mee.
And Teignbridge tourism businesses will get the chance to hear it for themselves after Benjamin, the owner of Dartmoor Zoo and author of We Bought A Zoo, was confirmed as the keynote speaker for Teignbridge’s third Talking Tourism Conference.
Teignbridge District Council, in association with Visit South Devon and The Dartmoor Partnership, is hosting the annual event which brings together industry experts, decision makers and stakeholders to discuss issues important to them...
Being in any industry these days means thinking of the ‘bottom line’, being in the tourism industry though gives us scope to think more about the ‘Add-ON’ rather than ‘Price OFF’.
Here in the South West we are blessed with nature's add-ons: the countryside, the moors, our coastline, as well as our cities and all that history . Add-ons give your product that extra value, the added factor that can seal the deal.
When we enjoy a meal – applying salt and pepper, mustard or horseradish – can enhance the enjoyment. Such add-ons are not expensive but can make the...
