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Gidleigh Park has once again been named amongst the UK’s top 50 restaurants in The Waitrose Good Food Guide 2017.

Rising seven places in 2017, Gidleigh Park remains the only Devon restaurant to be included in the guide. Executive Chef Michael Wignall commented, “We’re delighted to be named in The Waitrose Good Food Guide 2017, especially as this award combines not only the feedback of inspectors, but also of our guests. I’m so proud of the team here at Gidleigh Park, whose individual talents and teamwork ensure that we continue to produce new and exciting dishes”. Stephanie Hocking...

The recent period of good weather is certainly enticing plenty of people to venture onto Dartmoor.

It is great to visit with friends and family to enjoy a picnic in a lovely unspoilt riverside setting, sit amongst the lush green grass and enjoy a fantastic moorland view - or even pack all your gear in a rucksack and head into the open moor to camp out under the stars.

But without the hard work of Dartmoor Rangers and volunteers the picture wouldn’t be quite the same.

Because, without their ceaseless work, in some of the more popular places to visit, you’d be sitting...

Exeter Chiefs will head into the new Aviva Premiership season with an unblemished record from pre-season after they chalked up a third straight win (16-32) against the Dragons.

A strong second half display from Rob Baxter’s side saw them pull clear of their Welsh rivals, who for at least half of the game, put up a more than creditable fight at Rodney Parade.

In the end, though, the Chiefs had too much in the tank and with in-form winger Olly Woodburn (pictured) helping himself to a hat-trick of tries on the night, it was a satisfying outcome for the Devonians who added...

A record number of organisations from across the county have signed up for this year’s Devon Cycle Challenge, which returns next month.

More than 140 workplaces have already registered to take part in the free challenge which will run throughout September. That’s 50 more organisations than last year, when over 1,500 people supported the campaign, and there is still plenty of time to sign up before Thursday 1 September. The friendly competition is being organised by Devon County Council in partnership with Love to Ride. The Devon Cycle Challenge is open to anyone who lives or works...