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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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
Dartmoor Outdoor Festival
Celebrating community & the best of what Dartmoor has to offer! You might have heard of Dartmoor Outdoor Festival or seen some of our posts
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April 14, 2025
Buckfast Abbey Choristers honour their ‘building Abbot’
150 years after his birth in rural Germany, Buckfast Abbey’s choristers are paying a visit to the birthplace of Abbot Anscar Vonier, the man who
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April 8, 2025
Visit local artists and artisans on a walking trail around the moorland town of Ashburton
After a triumphant first year, the Ashburton Art Trail is back! Instigated by Sylvie Nicholls, ceramist and jeweller living in Ashburton, Ashburton Artists and Artisans
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March 12, 2025
Call for Dartmoor Inspired Art from Young Artists aged 6 to 18
The DPA are delighted to be partnering with Roots Clothing to run a Youth Art Competition, inspired by Dartmoor. Young artists aged between 6 and
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February 17, 2025
Bovey Castle lands green tourism accolade amid net zero ambitions
A five-star Devon hotel has landed a world-leading certification for its green credentials after a bumper year of sustainability successes – as it strives to
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February 6, 2025