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Loneliness: How to Stay Connected
If you suffer from loneliness from time to time, ironically, you’re not alone. Support is available
15 Minutes… Reversing the Decline: How To Protect Our Wildlife
Meet TV naturalist and Exeter University Alumni, Steve Backshall, as we learn how to welcome and encourage wildlife back into our gardens
The Earl & Countess of Devon
There is a ‘history meets contemporary’ renaissance underway at Powderham Castle since the 19th Earl and Countess of Devon, Charlie and AJ Courtenay, inherited the estate in 2015.
Go Here… Open Farm Sunday
Discover what exactly goes on in getting food to our forks by delving behind the scenes at some of Devon’s farms this summer
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.
Go Here: Salcombe Gin School
Anyone who knows me knows about my love of gin. So when my editor came to me with a challenge and told me he was sending me back to school for the afternoon at the Salcombe Gin Distillery there was no chance of me saying no.
Apricot and Orange Cheesecakes
Light but indulgent, these creamy individual fruity cheesecakes make for a naughty but nice way to finish an evening meal.
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.
Go Here… Glorious Gardens of Devon
From RHS grandeur to secret gardens not usually open to the public, Devon’s gardens are putting on a show and inviting you to take a front row seat
15 Minutes with… Frances Tophill
One Magazine’s Jake Tucker meets horticulturalist and BBC Gardener’s World presenter, Frances Tophill, ahead of her appearance at this year’s Toby Buckland Garden Festival.
@thirty-four, Exeter
Welcome to the proving ground for Devon’s next generation of chefs, restaurateurs, and front of house staff
Apple and Blackberry Crumble Cake
Making the most of seasonal fruit, this moist cake is delicious as a warming pudding served with custard or you can leave it to cool and enjoy it with a mid morning cup of coffee.
Walking for health and wellbeing
Improve your physical and mental health by getting out and taking part in National Walking Month this May.
Culmstock Beacon Circular Walk
Enjoy some of the most spectacular views found in inland Devon from the site of this historic communication point
Go Here… Devon’s Best Beaches
Good beaches are worth travelling for, and with two separate coastlines we’re blessed with plenty of choice – some more well known than others. Here are some of our favourites just in time for the holidays
Butternut Squash Festive Wreath
These colourful puff pastry wreaths are easier to assemble than they look and make a fabulous centrepiece for Christmas Day lunch or dinner
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.
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?
Topsham Goat Walk
Tread along Topsham’s historic waterside path and discover 17th century buildings, maritime treasures and intriguing wildlife
A Postcard from… The Cotswolds
While away a weekend in the golden-stone villages of rural south central England and enjoy rolling countryside, traditional tearooms and even meet childhood favourite Brum!
15 Minutes With… St Petrock’s Charity
2021 marks 25 years since the charity was launched to help tackle homelessness in and around Exeter. With the covid pandemic creating more pressure than ever and putting homelessness rates on the rise, we look at how this vital organisation continues to provide essential support
Vertical Gardening
Make the most of small spaces to garden by growing upwards instead of outwards
Trusted Treasures – Must Visit National Trust Properties
Think back to drawing quirky dream houses when you were a child – chances are A La Ronde is pretty much your fantasy made reality!
Wabi Sabi Bay
Perfectly imperfect. That’s how Wabi Sabi Bay, the latest independent restaurant to arrive on the waterside of Exeter’s canal basin, describes both their food and ambience in-line with the philosophy behind the restaurant name
Go Here: Diggerland
One Magazine’s Esther Baker and family dig out the wellies for a day of digger driving fun!
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!
Hackney Marshes Local Nature Reserve
Discover a rich mosaic of wetland wildlife at this accessible low-lying area of flood meadows
White Chocolate Filo Tarts
These crisp and light pastry cases filled with a rich and creamy white chocolate mousse are easy to make and look mighty impressive!
Go Here: Aerosaurus Balloons
One Magazine’s Jake Tucker takes to the skies on an unforgettable trip floating over the Devon countryside
Beacon Vaults – Exmouth
Steeped in history inside and out, a visit to the Beacon Vaults is like stepping back in time.
A Postcard from… Los Angeles
Immerse yourself in the glitz and glam of Hollywood, explore the culturally vibrant streets of downtown and soak up the chilled California vibes of Santa Monica and the coast.
Go Here… China Blue
Unleash your creativity on the largest range of pottery in the South West
Home-made Spiced Flatbreads
Try this simple to make but delicious tasting flatbread recipe – perfect as a home-made accompaniment to a main meal or as part of your own mezze platter
Risotto Stuffed Peppers
Packed with a tasty vegetable rice filling, these stuffed peppers make a great meat-free midweek meal
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
Go Here… Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
Discover one of the largest collections of material relating to the moving image in Britain, right here in Exeter – for free!
How to Manage Your Money at University
If you are off to university in September, your head will be full of worries and excitement about living independently, studying, and how to manage life in a new city.
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.
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.
The Galley – Topsham
I’ve never been to a fish and seafood restaurant before, so was very keen to try out the experience when my husband and I headed out to Topsham from Exeter one balmy July evening.
15 Minutes with… Jack Nowell
Exeter Chiefs’ 21-year-old rugby superstar talks superstitions, playing for England, the 2015 World Cup and moustaches!
Aylesbeare Common Circular Walk
This short and relatively simple route looks glorious at golden hour and, on a clear day, offers sea views
Go Here… Canonteign Falls
One Magazine’s Esther Baker discovers the magic of the lakes and waterfalls in the Teign Valley As a family with a dog, we are always on the lookout for places to visit that are canine friendly. So when we heard about Canonteign Falls, it sounded like the perfect...
Meatball Mac and Cheese
Try this delicious family meal that is equally indulgent for a special occasion too. Make extra for easy reheating for later in the week
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
Chocolate Ripple Cheesecake
This baked cheesecake is a must for chocolate lovers – it has a really rich flavour without being too sweet.
No-Bake Apple Carrot Cake
This cake-like dessert is naturally sweet with the addition of apple and dried fruit and is quick and easy to make thanks to the fact there’s no need to bake!
Home Growing
Reap the rewards of growing your own fruit and veg no matter the size of your garden.
Unique Opportunity for Mid Devon Food and Drink Producers
Mid Devon food and drink producers are being offered a unique opportunity to get their business off the ground or reach new customers
The Greyhound Country Inn
The Greyhound Country Inn offers a warm welcome whatever the season
Caramelised Onion and Goats’ Cheese Pizza
This tasty alternative to the classic cheese and tomato pizza is quick to make and great for getting the kids involved too!
15 Minutes with… Tom Backhouse
We meet the man walking all 15 National Parks in the UK in a year to find out more about his Walk Wild UK challenge, his inspiration, and how he came to be the first ever solo Ten Tors challenger.
Orange Mousse with Fresh Orange Glaze
This light, creamy and refreshing dessert makes for a perfect after dinner treat that won’t leave you feeling like you’ve overindulged.
The Salutation Inn – Topsham
It’s hard to visit Topsham and not notice The Salutation Inn. Its stunning three story façade has stood proudly in the centre of Fore Street since 1720 and since then has witnessed history at its most alive
The Hickory Inn Smokehouse
The Hickory Inn is Mid Devon’s very own portal to the American deep South. Smoked meats, snug and cosy comforts, and a large dose of good ol’ southern hospitality.
Modus Care – Letting your house can change people’s lives
Modus Care provides high quality homes across Exeter for people with autism and learning disabilities. Due to demand for services we are appealing to landlords for further homes to rent.
Beef & Sweet Potato Curry
This tasty beef curry has a wonderful mildly spiced coconut sauce and is perfect to serve when entertaining friends and family.
Apple, Amaretti & Marzipan Crumble
This tasty crumble is perfect for almond aficionados, and is accompanied by an amaretto custard for added pizzazz
Go Here: Powderham Castle
Set in an historic deer park and built to be the castle we see today by Sir Philip Courtenay in the 14th century, Powderham Castle has been the home to the many descendants of the first Earl of Devon for over 600 years.
15 Minutes With… Devon Wildlife Trust’s Woodah Farm
We catch up with the Devon Wildlife Trust to learn more about their ambitious national nature recovery project that's...
Woodbury Castle Circular Walk
Revel in the beauty of England’s largest continuous heathland on this ancient circular walk
Snickerdoodles
These classic American cookies are crisp at the edges, chewy in the middle and have a delicious cinnamon sugar coating.
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!
Corned Beef Hash
This simple yet tasty dish can be made in a flash from mostly everyday ingredients found in your kitchen cupboards
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.
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
Go Here… Choccie Bar
One Magazine’s Esther Baker and family try their hand at the art of chocolate making…
15 Minutes with… Cass Stoddart
One Magazine’s Jake Tucker meets Exmouth’s internationally sold and exhibited artist Cass Stoddart to talk New York City, creative styles and festival inspiration.
Tean’s Thai Kitchen – Newton Abbot
As a self confessed foodie, Newton Abbot has never really been on my hot list of places to dine, with my last notable dining experience in the town coming from a lovely Italian place that is now long gone.
Go Here: EXCAPE
One Magazine’s Esther Baker and family escape from the ordinary at Exmouth’s first escape room experience.
15 Minutes… Cycling Without Age
We caught up with a new charity that aims to make the joy of cycling accessible for all
Gingerbread Skeletons
Children will love helping to make and decorate these fun spook-tacular Halloween treats!
Mincemeat Sponge Puddings
With Christmas just around the corner there will be plenty of jars of rich and fruity mincemeat in the shops – perfect for adding to mini sponge puddings.
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.
15 Minutes With… BBC Green Planet Cameraman, Tim Shepherd
Meet the Devon botanist behind some of the most famous timelapse cinematography in television history – created right here in his Exeter studio
Brasserie 16 at The Devoncourt Hotel – Exmouth
Living in Devon, blessed with its two coastlines, we’re quite used to dining beside the sea, but it can be difficult to find a restaurant where the quality of the food matches the view.
Go Here… Community Christmas
‘Tis the season to be caring, sharing and looking after one another. This Christmas we’re encouraging people to spend their free time supporting family, friends and neighbours to ensure a merry Christmas for one and all
Hidden Treasures
We’ve all got our favourite beach, whether it’s the glorious sands of Exmouth, the smooth pebbles of Budleigh or the magic of Teignmouth pier.
Healthy Happy Holidays
Staying safe and healthy abroad is as important as it is at home. Take the right precautions and you can ensure your holiday goes without a hitch
The Volunteer Inn – Ottery St. Mary
You’d be forgiven for thinking that the Volunteer Inn was just another quaint, well-kept, small town local from the outside, and you’d be half right.
Circa 1924 – Exeter
I love eating out and enjoy discovering new and exciting places in which to dine, so when we were invited to try Circa 1924, I was more than ready for the challenge.
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.
Go Here… Heritage Open Days
Take part in England’s largest festival of history and culture with free open days around Devon
Pack Leader
Your dog jumps on the sofa, pulls on walks and rushes through doorways first. Does this mean he is trying to dominate you and become pack leader?
Mardon Down Circular Walks
Take in spectacular views of Hay Tor and North Devon on a choice of a circular or figure of eight walk on the edge of Dartmoor.
Red Velvet Cake
Deep red chocolate cake topped with tangy cream cheese frosting.
Coconut Seafood Curry
Full of flavour, this speedy curry is light, fragrant and perfect for something different this summer.
Cadbury Castle Hillfort Walk
Step back in time and discover the site of an Iron Age hillfort offering stunning panoramic views across the Mid Devon countryside
Pumpkin Muffins
Everyone will enjoy making (and eating) these ghoulishly good muffins – perfect for a Halloween party
Zita’s Bar & Restaurant
Writing a restaurant review can sometimes be a little tricky if the service, venue or food isn’t up to scratch.
River Coly Circular Walk
This East Devon route has everything you could want from a countryside walk – riverside relaxation, enchanting woodland, far-stretching hilltop views and quaint thatched cottages.
Nutrition-Packed Lunches
Professional dietitian Ruth Harvey shares her 5 top tips for nutritious packed lunches.
Tools, Sheds and Dads
One Magazine’s Bruce Hetherington recently spent some time in the company of a happy band of tool restorers discussing just what it is that makes old tools magical.
Decoy Country Park Circular Walks
Enjoy a relaxing stroll around the lake and ponds of Newton Abbot’s local nature reserve
Smoked Haddock Kedgeree
Just a few ingredients are needed to make this simple rice dish but it’s full of flavour! It’s ideal for a quick and easy supper or filling weekend brunch served with crusty bread or warmed mini naan breads, if liked.
Decoy Country Park Circular Walk
Enjoy accessible countryside routes around Decoy Lake and the ponds of Newton Abbot’s local nature reserve
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.
Chimichurri Barbecue Steak
Try this summer sizzler using a delicious spicy herb sauce for maximum flavour
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