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Foodies flock to festival
The Tewkesbury Food and Drink Festival was a massive hit over the Bank Holiday weekend.
Fifteen Cornwall wins national 'Tourism Oscar'
Fifteen Cornwall won gold at this year's Enjoy England Awards on Wednesday 23 April, scooping the top award in the 'Taste of England' category.
Feast of flavours at Exeter food festival
It's that time again when a hungry public descend on Exeter for the very best South West food, drink and entertainment.
Independent brewery picks up number four
The Hidden Brewery, a multi award-winning Wiltshire-based microbrewery, has acquired its fourth pub, The Chough in Salisbury.
Olive business thriving in Dorset
So how does a year long honeymoon travelling on motorbikes, around the Mediterranean result in the best olives in the UK? Maybe even the world…
Region's pubs serve some of the best pints in Britain
Westcountry beer drinkers should raise their glasses in celebration. Pubs in the region are serving some of the best pints in the UK.
Bring back high street fishmonger, poll says
The fishmonger is the retailer that shoppers would most like to see return to Westcountry high streets, research finds.
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Topsham restaurant is crowned best in Devon
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Topsham's prestigious Oliva Restaurant has been named as the best restaurant in Devon at the Devon Life Food and Drink Awards.
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Schools get ready for a FEAST invasion
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School meals are set to be given a radical overhaul as part of a £220 million training scheme aimed at school cooks, teachers and teaching assistants.
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Devon grows...organically!
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Devon has been declared the number one organic county, according to the latest figures from the farming ministry, Defra.
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Author Tremain scoops Orange prize
British author Rose Tremain has won this year's Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction for her tenth novel The Road Home.
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House prices fall as market continues to slow
Property prices in the UK slipped by 2.4 per cent in May, figures from the Halifax show.
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Med diet protects against diabetes
A Mediterranean diet rich in olive oil, fruit, vegetables, nuts and fish could help protect against Type 2 diabetes, a study finds.
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To the manor born again
A century ago, Bovey Castle was the country set's newest estate-of-the-art, lovingly built and fashioned, in no-expense-spared Tudor splendour, by the second Viscount Hambleden, heir to the mighty W.H.Smith empire.
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A detached three bedroom property with magnificent River Dart views has gone on the market.
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WINE Of The Week
Camel Valley Bacchus 2006
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RECIPE Of The Week
Grilled Exmouth sea bass fillet, dill potatoes, crispy Serrano ham and roasted Somerset purple garlic salsa
By Tim Golder, head chef at Topsham's prestigious Oliva Restaurant, which was named best restaurant in Devon at the 2007 Devon Life Food and Drink Awards.
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Cove's long history rich with ship wrecks and smuggling tales
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Boxwood Café review: Raving about Ramsay
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