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Read more: The Role of Bideford in the English Civil WarLearn about the important role of Bideford in the English Civil War with our insightful blog post. Explore the historical significance of this Devon town and its contributions to the conflict that shaped England’s history.
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Read more: The Impact of Tourism on Bideford’s EconomyThe economic benefits and potential negative effects of tourism in Bideford, North Devon. Learn about the town’s history, key tourist attractions, and the impact of tourism on job creation, local businesses, and infrastructural development. Find out how Bideford is taking a sustainable approach to tourism and how you can help support the town’s prosperity.
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Read more: Annual Events & Festivals in BidefordBideford, North Devon, is an amazing destination for visitors looking to experience a wide variety of annual events and festivals. With its wide, rich history and local characters, Bideford plays host to several exciting events throughout the year, providing entertainment for all ages. In this guide, we will explore the different events and festivals that…
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Read more: Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks, A Comprehensive Guide (2023)Our comprehensive guide for 2023 covers everything you need to know about the three parks that make up Woolacombe Bay – Woolacombe Bay, Twitchen House, and Easewell Farm. From luxury lodges to camping pitches, we’ve got you covered. Plus, we’ve included alternative options for those looking to explore other nearby campsites. Discover award-winning beaches, stunning…
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Read more: The A39 Atlantic Highway and its Impact on BidefordThe positive impact of the A39 Atlantic Highway and Torridge Bridge on Bideford and North Devon. Improved access and connectivity have led to growth, development, and increased tourism in the area, providing numerous economic benefits and opportunities for local residents. Read more to learn how the A39 and Torridge Bridge have transformed the region.
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Read more: Plastic Free North Devon: Creating a Sustainable Future One Step at a TimePlastic pollution is a major environmental issue that harms wildlife and ecosystems. Plastic Free North Devon (PFND) is a community organization that inspires people to reduce their use of single-use plastics. PFND offers educational workshops, beach cleanups, and initiatives such as “Protect Our Playground,” which reduces plastic toy waste. PFND also created the Water Bar,…
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Read more: Bideford Beach (It does not have one, here are 7 close by)Looking for a sandy beach in Bideford? Unfortunately, you won’t find one. Bideford is a port town, not a beach town. However, don’t despair! Bideford is perfectly located to many of the best beaches in North Devon. Within a 10 to 30-minute drive, there are several stunning beaches, each with its own unique advantages. Instow…
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Read more: Bideford April 2023 Events: A Celebration of CommunityLooking for exciting events in Bideford? Check out Bideford April 2023 Events, a month-long celebration of community, culture, and creativity in Devon, England. Enjoy the annual Bidefood Fest and the Stepping Out Festival, featuring local food and drink, diverse performances, and family-friendly activities. Find out more and get your tickets now!
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Read more: Discover North Devon’s Best Surfing BeachesIf you’re looking for the perfect surfing destination in the UK, North Devon should be at the top of your list. With stunning beaches and a variety of waves, this area caters to surfers of all skill levels. To help you choose the best beach for your surfing needs, we spoke with James from Sandy…
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Read more: Bideford’s Role in the Tobacco Trade: A Pivotal Chapter in Maritime HistoryDive into Bideford’s fascinating role in the tobacco trade, from its connection to Sir Walter Raleigh to the impact on the town’s economy and maritime history. Learn about Bideford’s global influence and its transition to other industries as the tobacco trade waned.
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