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Courgette, Lemon, Feta and Pine Nut Tart
This flavoursome vegetarian tart is one of those quick and easy recipes that can be thrown together in next to no time, with no special skills or equipment needed!
15 Minutes… Andy’s Man Club
Andy’s Man Club is a Men’s Mental Health Charity doing phenomenal work with their ethos of ‘it’s okay to talk’ around the UK and locally in Exeter, Honiton, and Newton Abbot. One Mag’s Mary Bennellick caught up with local representatives from the charity making great strides in normalising men’s mental health and challenging stigmas through their free-to-attend talking groups
Ragini, Seaton
A warm, Bengali welcome awaits you at Ragini
Free Devon Days Out
The cost of keeping yourself and the rest of the family entertained can really start to add up, especially if the weather isn’t on its best behaviour. Our ten free ideas for days out around the county will leave your bank account looking healthy and your heart feeling happy.
The Steamer Coffee House & Kitchen
Not many eateries can confidently evolve with the changing needs of its community day by day, week by week
Chimichurri Barbecue Steak
Try this summer sizzler using a delicious spicy herb sauce for maximum flavour
15 Minutes with… Ciara Eastell of Libraries Unlimited
The sheer volume of information and entertainment available to us via our computers and mobile devices grows larger each day.
Princetown Railway Walk and Cycle Route
Expect stunning moorland views, dramatic tors and a short detour to the picturesque Foggintor Quarry
Sesame Chicken and Crunchy Veg Stir Fry
A mid-week stir fry is a great way to use up any leftover veggies in the fridge – this one has added crunch with red cabbage and a nutty sprinkling of sesame seeds too.
Spiced Pumpkin Cheesecake
Rich, creamy and spiced with cinnamon, this autumnal cheesecake is delicious and looks the part – making it great for a Halloween party.
Inheritance Tax Planning
Planning your will? Then you’ll need to take account of possible inheritance tax (IHT) liabilities: who will have to pay, how much, and when.
The Bakehouse – Cullompton
Proudly situated on Cullompton’s High Street and aptly named, The Bakehouse would be known to many of the town’s longstanding residents as a working bakery.
Bill’s, Exeter
The buzz in Bill’s on Gandy Street starts first thing in the morning when it opens for breakfast at 8am – it’s clearly a favourite among city workers meeting clients before the work day begins.
15 Minutes… Is Your Community Part of The Circuit?
Respond to the nationwide call for registering community accessible defibrillators to help save lives in your community
Ashclyst Forest Walks
This hidden National Trust owned forest offers a variety of route lengths to suit the whole family. Expect picnic spots galore, giant redwoods and countryside views
Board, Exeter
Board Exeter proudly boasts the accolade of being the South West’s first board game café/bar – a place for young, old and everyone in between.
Pride of Devon 2018: The Winners
The nominations are over and the judges have spoken; it’s time to meet some of the exceptional Devonians that make us proud to be part of the communities of Devon.
USA: Las Vegas and The Grand Canyon
Offset the bright lights, the exhilarating shows and the buzz of the casinos in Sin City against the awe-inspiring wonder of America’s most famous National Park.
Iced Mocha Traybake
Coffee and chocolate make for an irresistible combination in this simple all-in-one tray bake
15 Minutes… Higher Uppacott
Learn more about the historic significance of this 700-year-old Dartmoor Longhouse and find out how you can access this preserved piece of cultural heritage in a completely unique way
Stollen
This spiced and fruity Continental sweet bread is perfect for serving over the festive season with a glass of warm mulled wine.
Bradley Manor Circular Walk
Enjoy dense woodland and wide open hay meadows on this circular walk in the River Lemon Valley.
Summer Holiday Survival Guide
Feeling unprepared for the summer holidays? Think again. We’ve scoured Devon and beyond for the best ideas, hints and tips for surviving the holidays to ensure the kids are never bored and that you’re left feeling in control.
The Pig at Combe
Hidden away in the Otter Valley, traditional countryside charm meets sophisticated yet informal high-end dining
Mediterranean Baked Chicken
Full of Mediterranean flavours, this one pot dish with new potatoes and tomatoes is perfect for busy days
Harry’s Restaurant – Exeter
It’s safe to say that Harry’s Restaurant has been on my to-dine list for quite some time now.
Beer Head Circular Walk
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Jurassic Coast before visiting the unspoilt seaside village of Beer on this circular coastal path route
Summer Holiday Survival
School’s out for summer, but are you prepared for the barrage of ‘I’m bored’? Have no fear – we’ve compiled our favourite outside-of-the-box-ideas for families that guarantee oodles of fun at little or no cost
Sorrento, Italy
With the likes of Pompeii, Capri and the jaw-dropping Amalfi Coast all within easy reach, Sorrento is the perfect base for a holiday that can be as relaxing or active as you like
Go Here… Exeter’s Underground Passages
One magazine’s Steve Fothergill goes deep into Exeter’s hidden past at the Underground Passages.
Summer Holiday Survival Guide
Beat the summer holiday boredom before it even begins with our ideas to get the whole family through the summer holidays.
Chocolate Ripple Cheesecake
This baked cheesecake is a must for chocolate lovers – it has a really rich flavour without being too sweet.
8 Easy Ways to Update Your Bathroom
The best bathrooms are both functional and luxurious, relaxing havens. Replacing an out-of-date bathroom is costly, but it might be possible to update some aspects without a lot of trouble or expense…
Exeter Golf & Country Club
Nothing quite beats a relaxed Sunday lunch to help me unwind from the stresses of the week and to enjoy quality time as a family.
15 Minutes With… Exmouth Miniature Railway
When Exmouth’s Fun Park closed in 2017, East Devon locals Henry Mock and Romy Langley went on a mission to find the much-loved Exmouth Express with the aim of restoring mini-rail joy to Devon locals and visitors… with no prior experience!
Palmiers
These delicious sweet pastries are easy to make using just a sheet of ready-rolled puff pastry and caster sugar.
A Postcard from… Copenhagen
Uncover the vibrant personality of this increasingly popular Scandinavian city that’s perfectly sized for a weekend getaway…
Autumn is in the air
Autumn is in the air – I think? As I write this, September is bringing one last hurrah of summer and so it seems hard to believe that the temperatures will soon dip and the clocks will be falling backwards.
15 Minutes with… Hillbilly Guitars
We meet local craftsman David Hill to find out more about his passion for creating cigar box guitars.
Rhubarb and Almond Tart
This delicious tart with a layer of tangy roasted rhubarb and topped with a sweet almond frangipane is perfect for dining al fresco in the back garden
Is Your Daily Coffee Good or Bad?
The coffee culture in the UK is ever-growing and Devon has its fair share of independent coffee shops and coffee roasters. So, is your daily fix a good thing and how much is too much?
Shobrooke Circular Walk
Discover the tranquil ponds at Shobrooke Park before enjoying riverside relaxation and stunning views across the rolling Mid Devon countryside
Plastic-Free Devon
2.5 billion disposable coffee cups. 100 billion disposable plastic cutlery items. 200 plastic bottles per mile of UK coastline. That’s the amount of waste we’re producing as a country in just one single year. So what do we do about it?
15 Minutes with… Naomi Zealley
Tiverton based artist Naomi Zealley shares her passion for drawing colour pencil portraits from photographs
Britain’s Bells to Ring Out Across the Land
One Magazine’s Bruce Hetherington delves into the world of bell ringing ahead of ‘Ringing Remembers’ – a nationwide ringing of the church bells on 11th November for the centenary of World War I
The Chronicle Restaurant – Exmouth
Living in Exeter, my wife and I don’t often venture outside the city to eat, given that there are so many good restaurants practically on our doorstep.
Festive Frolics
Feel the magic of Christmas with some of our favourite family-friendly events to get you into the festive spirit
Harpford Woods Circular Walk
Discover the disused 19th century railway line from Feniton to Sidmouth before taking in dramatic views of East Devon and the Sidmouth coastline from Fire Beacon Hill.
Hembury Fort Circular Walks
Explore the ancient remains or defensive ramparts and evidence of Neolithic settlements at the finest prehistoric hillfort in Devon.
15 Minutes With… Samaritans
We meet the unsung heroes at the Exeter, Mid & East Devon branch of the Samaritans to find out more about their vital work in saving lives and providing support for those who are struggling
Millionaire’s Shortbread
Millionaire’s shortbread is a baking classic. With a shortbread biscuit base, soft sweet caramel, fudge and chocolate, it’s an indulgent treat loved by many
5 Eco-friendly New Year’s Resolutions
Every single one of us can make a difference to our planet. Sarah Allen challenges you to make one or more of these small changes and make the world a better place in 2017.
Sausages and Puy Lentils
Mix up the classic bangers and mash by swapping potato for flavoursome lentils and adding pancetta for a twist on this mid-week favourite.
Al Farid, Exeter
Hidden in the corner of Exeter’s Cathedral Green is the unassuming Al Farid – a Moroccan/Lebanese infusion restaurant, offering a dining experience that is both authentic and unique
A Postcard from… New York City
One Magazine’s Jake Tucker heads to the Big Apple in search of iconic sights, luminous cityscape views and its energetic atmosphere.
15 Minutes with… The Mediaeval Baebes
One Magazine’s Jake Tucker meets Marie Findley, founding member of the talented seven-piece vocal group, ahead of their upcoming concert at Exeter Cathedral to find out more about singing in Mediaeval Manx, touring with Jools Holland and ITV’s Victoria.
Culmstock Beacon Circular Walk
Enjoy some of the most spectacular views found in inland Devon from the site of this historic communication point
The Granite Way Cycle Route
Enjoy some of England’s most dramatic and ancient landscapes on this ride across the north western edge of Dartmoor National Park.
The Deck Restaurant, Exmouth
When you’re looking for the perfect evening out for dinner it’s safe to say that it’s about more than just the food; it’s the whole package – ambience, good company, staff that make you feel special and perhaps a table with a view.
Camembert & Red Pepper Tarts
These tasty tarts work well as a quick and easy snack, starter or light dish using just five ingredients!
The Greyhound Country Inn
The Greyhound Country Inn offers a warm welcome whatever the season
Cranberry, Orange and Nut Loaf
Haven’t had chance to make your annual Christmas cake? Try this simple but delicious alternative instead that packs plenty of flavour and looks the part too.
Day in the Life of… Master Vehicle Technician, Matt Smith
The day begins at the garage – Volkscraft – in Marsh Barton, with coffee, banter and usually ends with a late finish. I do like a yap which helps build and maintain the rapport with our customers.
Exeter Quay Circular Walks
This circular walk, starting and finishing at Exeter’s historic Quayside is fantastic at any time of year, says Rachael D’Cruze-Sharpe
Go Here… Glorious Gardens of Devon
Discover some of the most gorgeous gardens that Devon has to offer and support local charity in the process
Heron Farm Vineyard Kitchen
Over 3,000 grape-bearing vines glisten in the spring sun at family-run Heron Farm – one of Devon’s newest vineyard kitchens
Brampford Speke Circular Walk
Work your way out of this quaint village traversing the rolling hills of the Exe Valley, pockets of enchanted woodland and finishing off at a cosy pub.
15 Minutes with… Mitch Tonks
We meet the south west’s seafood expert and celebrity chef to talk Devon dining, his latest Rockfish Exmouth restaurant and why Devon is England’s Seafood Coast…
Chocolate Fondant Puddings
Divine, indulgent chocolate puds
Lympstone Manor
As Freeman of the City of Exeter, Michael Caines MBE was thrilled at the opportunity to restore and refurbish what was formerly Courtlands House, a grade two listed Georgian Manor
Corned Beef Hash
This simple yet tasty dish can be made in a flash from mostly everyday ingredients found in your kitchen cupboards
Cinnamon Stars
These simple spiced star cookies make for a delicious festive sweet treat and are perfect for a lovely edible Christmas gift too
Go Here… Choccie Bar
One Magazine’s Esther Baker and family try their hand at the art of chocolate making…
Hidden Gems
Devon famously has so many beautiful places to visit but, when you’re living and working here, it’s easy to take things for granted. Caroline Cook shares some of her favourite locations right on your doorstep that are not to be missed.
15 Minutes… From A&E to the Sea
Meet the Emergensea Duo – two Devon frontline A&E doctors embarking on an unsupported 3,000 mile ocean row across the Atlantic
Overheard in Devon – That’s not what I compli… ment!
They say that a compliment is the only thing you can pay that costs you nothing. I see the logic behind this idea, but I’m not sure it’s 100% true.
Lloyd’s Kitchen – Exeter
What first struck me when we arrived at Lloyds Kitchen on Saturday night was the contrast between the quiet high street and the busy, lively restaurant on Catherine’s Street.
Citizens Advice: Your Helping Hand for Eighty Years
One Magazine’s Bruce Hetherington spent a morning with Citizens Advice Exeter learning about the dual role the charity plays in making lives better.
Loneliness: How to Stay Connected
If you suffer from loneliness from time to time, ironically, you’re not alone. Support is available
Knapp Copse Circular Walk
Discover a truly stunning hidden valley in the heart of East Devon
Salcombe Hill Cliff Top Walk
Take in dramatic cliff top views over Sidmouth and Branscombe on this short circular walk near the Norman Lockyer Observatory.
Go Here: Dreamscape VR
The One Magazine team swap real life for the virtual world to experience a new kind of reality
@thirty-four, Exeter
Welcome to the proving ground for Devon’s next generation of chefs, restaurateurs, and front of house staff
15 Minutes With… No Limits Café
One Magazine’s Mary Bennellick meets Sarah and Amanda, owners of the Newton Abbot café providing work opportunities for adults with additional needs to find out more about their connection with the local community
15 Minutes… The Great British Spring Clean
The campaign to clean up our local towns, villages, countryside and beaches takes place this year between 17th March – 2nd April, with one simple aim – to restore local pride in our communities by removing litter. Want to get involved? Here’s how…
Country Pub Carveries
With winter just around the corner, and with our bodies burning more energy to keep us warm, now is the perfect time to start your hibernation with the ultimate family winter warmer – a carvery!
Try This… Stand-Up Paddleboarding
Take to the water for peace, exploration and improved personal wellbeing with this inclusive summer activity
Decoy Country Park Circular Walk
Enjoy accessible countryside routes around Decoy Lake and the ponds of Newton Abbot’s local nature reserve
New Footbridge Installed at Lower Otter Restoration Project
One of the biggest coastal climate adaptation and habitat creation projects in England moves a step closer to final completion with the installation of a new 70-metre footbridge at the Budleigh Salterton site
Autumn Activities
Knowing what to do to entertain the family in the colder months can be difficult. If you’re stuck for ideas on what to do then our autumn activity ideas are here to help!
Making the Most of a Small Bathroom
Even a tiny bathroom can function brilliantly and look gorgeous. Our top ten tricks will help you make the most of your space. After all, size isn’t everything
Refresh Your Bedroom
Try our ideas to create a beautiful, relaxing bedroom that perfectly reflects your individual style
10 Things to do this Spring
Put a spring in your step with our must-do activities to get you exploring Devon.
Go Here: EXCAPE
One Magazine’s Esther Baker and family escape from the ordinary at Exmouth’s first escape room experience.
Pot roast pheasant leg and roast pheasant crown with chestnut dumpling and blackberry sauce
This delectable feast, courtesy of restaurateur Danny Jimminson, serves four and is sure to impress guests!
West Down View Circular Walk
This distinctive section of the South West Coast Path provides wonderful views along the coast and inland too thanks to its raised elevation
Go Here… Paignton Zoo
One Magazine’s Steve Fothergill and family visit some of the animal wonders of the world on a fun-filled family day out at the zoo
On the Wall
What’s on your walls? Create character and add atmosphere with a finish that’s as simple or eye-catching as you wish, says interiors expert Katherine Sorrell
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