A longstanding shipbuilders in north Devon is to reopen after being bought in a £7m deal. Appledore Shipyard closed in March 2019 after owners Babcock said its future was not "secure", despite the ...

Event organisers think outside the box to hold drive-in literary event in North Devon field The book lovers of Appledore, a picturesque fishing village on the north Devon coast, are a resourceful, ...

A Devon village that was originally owned by William the Conqueror, gifted to his wife, and has had royal associations dating ...

Stand-up comedy hit North Devon with a bang last Thursday and Friday at the opening of the very first Appledore Comedy Festival. Audiences were treated to stand-up acts on the circuit, making their ...

A giant 14.5ft (4.5m) knitted Christmas tree has appeared in a seaside town. About 100 people helped to make the display over six months in Appledore, north Devon, organisers said. The Mega Yarn Bomb ...

The market is "best placed" to deal with financial difficulties faced by Harland & Wolff, the Prime Minister has said. The Government has decided not to offer financial support to the troubled Belfast ...

The Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, visited Navantia UK’s Appledore shipyard to view the contribution of the defense and maritime industry to the regional economy. The Bank’s ...