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Archives for Clovelly Herring Festival

Clovelly Herring Festival - Mike Smylie, aka 'Kipperman'

There’ll be fishy fun at Clovelly Herring Festival

The 10th annual Clovelly Herring Festival will take place on Sunday 20th November 2016, with herring specialities to try, live shanty singers and a Herring Hunt…

Clovelly Herring Festival - Mike Smylie, aka 'Kipperman'

There’s nothing fishy about Clovelly Herring Festival

Head to the village of Clovelly in Devon on 16th November 2014 to celebrate the humble herring with entertainment and activities for the whole family…

Clovelly Herring Festival - Mike Smylie, aka 'Kipperman'

Visit Kipperland as Clovelly Herring Festival begins

The village of Clovelly in Devon was once a major centre for herring fishing and the Herring Festival is held annually to promote this nutritious foodstuff…

Curiosity of the Week

Normanton Church, a waterside wonder
Normanton Church by Karen Cann

Welcome to a new year, and a new Curiosity of the Week! Our first curiosity of 2021 is a sunken church. It’s also one of the UK’s finest hidden gem tourist attractions…

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Drama from a toilet cubicle
Overflow, Bush Theatre steaming show

This month, UK audiences can enjoy a streamed performance of Overflow, a heart-wrenching show played out in a club toilet…

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