Dartmoor Business News
Keep up to date with business on the moor
There’s always something newsworthy going on with our hard working Visit Dartmoor member businesses, from their latest programme of events to Murder Mystery Weekends.
Keep an eye on this page for really great offers, new activities, seasonal mini-breaks and sometimes just some really lovely stories!
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Festival set to be biggest yet
Dartmoor Outdoor Festival, which runs for a week at the end of August 2025, is set to host more events this year than ever before,
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July 7, 2025
Ashburton’s Maritime Legends
Local legend has it that Sir Francis Drake was a regular patron at the Old Exeter Inn as was Sir Walter Raleigh Ashburton has many
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July 3, 2025
Ashburton’s History Reflected in its Town Crest
Ashburton’s unique history is believed to have begun in Saxon times and is reflected in the Ashburton town crest and the continuing traditions of the
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July 3, 2025
Ashburton Town Walk
A short walk around the town – including views of stunning Dartmoor LOOK UP – Wherever you are, looking up is a great way to
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July 3, 2025
Moor Trees showcases its achievements and ambition to see 10 million more trees take root on Dartmoor
Marking its 25th anniversary, Moor Trees asks supporters to embrace its vision of luscious woodland on Dartmoor by 2050 to help combat the climate and
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July 1, 2025
Ten Tors success for Moor Boots Grant recipients
Our biggest year for Moor Boots essential equipment grants to date This year we awarded the most Moor Boots grants since we began running the
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May 19, 2025
Challacombe Farm: Showcasing Sustainable Farming on Dartmoor
Challacombe Farm, near to Postbridge and the Bronze Age hut circles at Grimspound, is a Duchy of Cornwall farm, run by tenant farmers Mark Owen
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May 13, 2025
Amur Leopard pair Freddo and Lena, introduced at Dartmoor Zoo
After finding Freddo a mate in August 2024, the long-awaited introduction has happened With less than 100 left in the wild, Amur Leopards are considered
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May 9, 2025
Bovey Castle teeing off golf season with six-figure investment
One of Devon’s leading Championship golf courses is teeing off for the new season with a new golf shop and members’ area, following a six-figure
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May 9, 2025
Bumper Easter after Dartmoor Zoo introduces their new Annual Pass tickets
Dartmoor Zoo sees their best April on record, after huge success following on from their Annual Pass launch on Tuesday 1st April On Tuesday 1st
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April 25, 2025
2 Night Early Summer Break with A La Carte Dinner and Devonshire Cream Tea
As we move into the Summer months here on Dartmoor with the beautiful scenery, longer days and fantastic sunsets we look forward to a great
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April 17, 2025
Family trails open at 5-star Dartmoor resort
A trio of family-friendly trails in the grounds of a five-star Dartmoor resort have been opened for family days out in the Easter holidays. Bovey
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April 15, 2025