Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) was founded in the early 1970s, but it didn't become a darling of Wall Street until the shale revolution took hold in the mid-2000s. Thanks to new drilling technologies and ...

EASTTOWN – Special attention to ‘Rediscover Devon’ is being taken at the 118th Devon Horse Show and Country Fair to build on the event’s past to carry into the future. ‘The concept behind ...

There may be many Devonians alive today who probably don’t even realise they have grandparents or great grandparents who are heroes/heroines, There are no statues or plaques in their honour or ...

Two aspects of Devon’s understanding of its past are suddenly being rewritten. The arrival of COVID-19 means we can now understand how previous generations likewise experienced the closing down of ...

The Devon Horse Show and County Fair has prided itself on the tradition that is showcased throughout its historical grounds since the very first show held in 1896. The Carriage Pleasure Drive has been ...

You are in: Devon > History > Local history > Devon's historic railways gallery Peter Gray from Torquay has been taking photos of trains in Devon since the 1940s. Most of the railway lines in his ...

Rapparee Cove is no stranger to ship wrecks. Indeed, it is thought that it takes its name from the death of many Irish ...

Drewsteignton's welcoming community and scenic beauty make it a must-visit for anyone exploring Devon's moorland villages.

Considering Smith is the UK's most common surname, it is not really a shock to see it occupying No.1 spot in Devon. An ...