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North Devon+ is the destination management organisation responsible for promoting North Devon and Exmoor to the world. The organisation acts as a voice for tourism in North Devon and its aim is simple - to increase the number of visitors to North Devon by promoting the area as a year round destination for business and leisure. North Devon+ is committed to growing the tourism sector sustainably, increasing the skills within the industry, and raising the quality of the visitor experience.
www.northdevon.comPress Releases
Surf’s Up…UK’s first Surf Museum opens for summer of surf in North Devon
The Museum of British Surfing is to open officially for the first time at its new home at Braunton near Barnstaple in North Devon on Good Friday (6 April).
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Trek to North Devon for the best of the UK’s art scene
The stunning landscape of North Devon has attracted generations of writers and artists from Henry Williamson and Ted Hughes to Michael Morpurgo and Damian Hirst who have been inspired by the unique wild and rural beauty of the area and have made it their home. www.northdevon.com
North Devon will again prove to be inspiration for artists and art lovers in 2012 as it is the venue for a series of exciting new exhibitions and events featuring artists such as Quentin Blake as well as a national sculpture prize and the opportunity to experience art in action with some of the UK’s leading artists and designers at Art Trek....
North Devon+ congratulates local tourism businesses at Visit Devon Awards
North Devon+ is congratulating local tourism businesses which have scooped prestigious awards at the Visit Devon Tourism Awards 2011 which celebrate the cream of the Devon tourism industry. www.northdevon.com
Wheatland Farm near Winkleigh won Gold in the Sustainable Tourism Award at the glittering awards ceremony at Exeter’s Sandy Park last night which was hosted by the popular BBC Radio Devon presenter Judi Spiers....
Celebrate the Silver Darlings of the Sea in North Devon at the 2011 Clovelly Herring Festival
The unique heritage of the herring industry is being celebrated in the quintessential North Devon fishing village of Clovelly with a community festival later this month. (Sunday 10am-4pm, 20 November,) www.northdevon.com
Smoked kippers, maritime crafts, sea shanties and cider are the irresistible ingredients of this popular festival which supports the traditional and sustainable methods of herring fishing which was once a thriving industry in Clovelly....
North Devon+ expands to take on Business Link role to mentor small businesses and unemployed
The economic development agency, North Devon+ is to play a leading role in business enterprise support for unemployed people and small businesses in the South West. www.northdevonplus.co.uk
This follows the Government announcement earlier this year to down size the role of Business Link by closing its advice centres and replacing it with online services and a network of mentors and a contact centre....
North Devon artisan drinks co wins prestigious food and drink awards
North Devon+ is congratulating local artisan drinks maker Hayes Meadow Drinks Ltd for winning two prestigious regional food and drink awards for its outstanding products just months after it became a limited company. www.northdevonplus.com
Hayes Meadow Drinks Ltd has just won two Taste of the West Awards for its bespoke drinks which are made at its family based business near Chulmleigh....
Broomhill National Sculpture Prize 2011 Exhibition
10 Sculptors, 1 Exhibition, who wins - you decide
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Countdown to the Games
On Sunday 24th July Bideford will be hosting the opening ceremony of Europe’s most exciting and top sports events this summer, the 17th Atlantic Watersports Games 2011 (23 – 28 July). www.awg2011.co.uk
Croyde, Saunton Sands, Westward Ho! And Riverford Lake will join Bideford on centre stage during the week, as the watersports competitions get underway at each location....
Game on! North Devon to host Atlantic Watersports Games 2011
North Devon is to host one of Europe’s most exciting and top sports events this summer following its successful bid to win the 17th Atlantic Watersports Games 2011 (23 – 28 July). www.northdevon.com
Europe’s leading watersports champions and a wide audience will converge on North Devon for the Games which could boost the area’s economy....
Step aboard the UK’s first surf cycle bus at North Devon’s Gold coast Oceanfest
Surfers and cyclists in North Devon will soon be able to step aboard the UK’s first surf-cycle bus this summer which will be unveiled for the first time at the Goldcoast Ocean fest at Croyde on June 17th. (11.30am)
The double decker bus has been specially adapted to carry 47 passengers as well as surf boards and bikes. This will enable cyclists and surfers to enjoy a dedicated and sustainable bus service in North Devon, which is one of the UK’s leading surf venues. The lower deck of the bus has been fitted with bespoke racking for surfboards and bikes while passengers are seated on the top deck....
Libbear Barton takes on the world’s best for family friendly tourism!
North Devon+ has congratulated Libbear Barton Holidays for winning a top tourism award which places it alongside some of the world’s leading tourism destinations for family friendly holidays.
Libbear Barton, which is based at Shebbear near Beaworthy has won the Highly Commended award for best family holiday alongside the Atlantis, the Palm in Dubai in the prestigious Junior Magazine Design Awards 2011. The overall category winner went to the Ulusaba private game reserve in South Africa which is owned by Richard Branson....
North Devon appeals to local businesses for £50,000 in sponsorship for the Atlantic Watersports Games
North Devon+ is appealing to local businesses to pledge up to £50,000 in sponsorship to support its bid to host the Atlantic Watersports Games which could mean a £14 million boost to the North Devon economy this summer.
North Devon+, the tourism and economic development partnership, is leading an initiative to secure the 2011 Atlantic Watersports Games for the area after Wales, which was due to stage the event, was forced to pull out due to budget cuts. The Atlantic Watersports International Committee has approved North Devon as a potential host for the Games but £50,000 in sponsorship is needed from local businesses within the next two weeks to allow the Games to go ahead....
Spring is heaven in North Devon
Step into spring in 2011 and enjoy the glorious spring bulb displays in some of the UK’s most inspiring gardens in the wonderful setting of North Devon.
North Devon is home to an array of award-winning gardens such as the world famous RHS garden at Rosemoor as well as Tapeley Park and Hartland Abbey where visitors will be delighted by the drifts of early-flowering bulbs such as snowdrops, hellebores and carpets of crocuses and cheerful daffodils....
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