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Thomas Aldwinckle had gone out for a walk at lunchtime with his springer dog Mac in Sandy Bay, east Devon in July last year, but failed to return home by 7:10pm that evening.

The North Devon resort hit the headlines earlier this year when it was designated a world surfing reserve. But it’s so much more than that – an under-the-radar beauty spot as perfect in autumn as it is in summer

It’s not over yet … These 10 idyllic beach stays around Britain offer September sun and no crowds

How better to celebrate 50 years of the stunning West Country network than walking one of these Cornwall, Devon or Dorset sections

You don't need to spend a fortune on a family adventure — from exploring underground to the heights of Sky Garden, here are the best no-budget activities.

Fishing villages, endless vistas, soaring cliffs and pristine beaches all feature in our roundup of long-distance coastal walks

Virtual fencing technology is helping give livestock production a future on a north Devon farm with one of England’s steepest and most spectacular

Why silver surfers are taking up this adventurous sport – plus our pick of the best beginner beaches in Britain for midlifers

Lynmouth (c) John Bointon, Flickr (CC BY 2.0) - Credit: Archant Ranging from rocky and windy walkways along the South West Coast Path to the sandy beaches on the picturesque coastline, the district of North Devon is one of the prettiest coastal areas in the South West of England. In no particular order, here are 11 of the prettiest villages in the district of North Devon Known as “England’s Little Switzerland”, Lynton is a Victorian town that consists of cafes, tea rooms and small shops. ...

Brian Watts celebrating his 90th birthday on Combesgate Beach - Credit: Tony Freeman Images A much-loved Woolacombe man celebrated his 90th birthday by going for a surf on Combesgate beach.  Brian Watts, a founder member of the Ilfracombe and North Devon Sub Aqua club, formed over sixty years ago, has already been recognised as one of the worlds oldest sub aqua divers.  A retired motor mechanic he is well known for his skills in renovating and restoring items recovered from local ship wrecks ...