The day begins at the garage – Volkscraft – in Marsh Barton, with coffee, banter and usually ends with a late finish. I do like a yap which helps build and maintain the rapport with our customers.
We take a look at the new form of dining taking Devon by storm…
Expect stunning moorland views, dramatic tors and a short detour to the picturesque Foggintor Quarry
With fuel bills rocketing, homeowners are turning to wood-burning stoves as a cheaper heating alternative. But what are the key considerations?
Hidden in plain sight on the high street of Cullompton, is a humble, idyllic and family-run Italian which feels like an Italian home from home right on your doorstep.
This light and creamy summery soup tastes delicious hot or cold.
“Cooking should be fun, adventurous and inventive,” says Nicholas Hack, who with fellow chef and partner Tina King is the culinary inspiration behind Crediton’s much loved Il Casita restaurant.
Meet the new Exeter restaurant on the scene that’s redefining chicken as you know it.
I have every respect in the world for parents. They do a very difficult job, 24 hours a day, without complaint (mostly). In fact, I’m about to join their ranks – with a baby due in the summer.
One Magazine’s Bruce Hetherington follows in the footsteps of his uncle’s greatest adventure by taking an inflatable elephant over the Alps by bike
Proudly situated on Cullompton’s High Street and aptly named, The Bakehouse would be known to many of the town’s longstanding residents as a working bakery.
Enjoy short or long versions of this peaceful one-way riverside walk with return journey via the charming Seaton Tramway
Follow part of the Old Tiverton Branch Line and see an abundance of wildlife along this rural section of the River Exe
Discover the story of two rescued Eurasian brown bears on this hands-on experience
They say that a compliment is the only thing you can pay that costs you nothing. I see the logic behind this idea, but I’m not sure it’s 100% true.
2021 marks 25 years since the charity was launched to help tackle homelessness in and around Exeter. With the covid pandemic creating more pressure than ever and putting homelessness rates on the rise, we look at how this vital organisation continues to provide essential support
This modern take on a traditional favourite is served with spiced apples in a caramel sauce and has added coconut milk for extra flavour.
One Magazine’s Jake Tucker meets RHS Chelsea Flower Show’s youngest ever gold medal winner hailing from Exeter to find out more about his passion for garden design.
This tasty alternative to the classic cheese and tomato pizza is quick to make and great for getting the kids involved too!
Home-made doughnuts are simple, delicious and easier to make than you may think!
Celebrate the beauty of Devon’s English country gardens with One Magazine’s hand-picked list of top gardens to visit in the county in 2016
Make the most of living in a rural county by discovering all of the animals that share Devon with us as their home
When you look for world food, the key requirement is often the need for an authentic experience
We explore five of the best gardens to visit this spring
Take a stroll along Topsham’s riverside path taking in 17th century buildings and fascinating wildlife, says One Magazine’s Jake Tucker
Try this delicious family meal that is equally indulgent for a special occasion too. Make extra for easy reheating for later in the week
Feel the warm embrace of the Lime Tree Café – the inclusive culinary beating heart of Cullompton’s thriving market town.
Rich, creamy and spiced with cinnamon, this autumnal cheesecake is delicious and looks the part – making it great for a Halloween party.
“A love letter to local produce”
One Magazine’s Jake Tucker meets military wife and mum of two Jo Lomax, founder of Huggable Heroes, to learn more about how these personalised children’s cushions can help ease the separation of being away from loved-ones
Making the most of seasonal fruit, this moist cake is delicious as a warming pudding served with custard or you can leave it to cool and enjoy it with a mid morning cup of coffee.
This year marks 50 years of the association that supports and manages the South West’s favourite coastal walking route. We explore what makes the route special and how you can get involved in events to mark the occasion
Make the most of the abundance of home-grown apples at this time of year with this delicious deep-dish apple pie
It’s your safe place, right? It’s routine and there’s no stress, challenges or pressures. But step outside your comfort zone and the benefits could be bountiful
There are few foods as iconic as the Hamburger. An American staple, the humble beef in a bun has, over the last few years, become something more than this, offering diners the chance to experience a wide selection of different tastes and toppings.
The Cridford Inn, the oldest pub in Devon, and possibly in England is a building steeped in history.
Many serious health conditions can go unnoticed for months – and even years – but health screenings can help us to identify any underlying issues, so we can significantly reduce our risk and improve the prognosis of any illness. After all, prevention is better than cure
2024 marks 50 years of the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital’s volunteer-led radio station. One Mag’s Bruce Hetherington learns of its journey from fruition to present day
Fun to make with the kids or grandchildren over the summer holidays, these cute little cupcakes will win a place in everyone’s heart
Experience the best in agriculture, food & drink, and family entertainment that the county has to offer at Devon’s biggest and best day out
Meander through Bellever Forest alongside the River Dart before taking in stunning views from Bellever Tor
Elevate your tastebuds to new heights at Exeter’s newest rooftop restaurant and bar – The View
We round-up some of our favourite creative ice cream destinations nearby where you can enjoy that sweet taste of summer
Tread along Topsham’s historic waterside path and discover 17th century buildings, maritime treasures and intriguing wildlife
Try this Moroccan-inspired tagine-style dish, served up in less than 30 minutes!
The cost of keeping yourself and the rest of the family entertained can really start to add up, especially if the weather isn’t on its best behaviour. Our ten free ideas for days out around the county will leave your bank account looking healthy and your heart feeling happy.
I hate to sound like a cliché, but the older I get the more important friendships become.
Revel in the beauty of England’s largest continuous heathland on this ancient circular walk
Join in with Veganuary by trying this tasty slow cooker recipe that’s healthy, nutritious and energy saving too
This classic curry is great for a mid-week family supper – quick to make and tastes delicious!
When we first saw The Terrace arriving on the scene as part of Exeter’s latest dining quarter it aimed itself more towards providing a place for the younger people to enjoy the city’s nightlife.
Last night I dreamt of La Mar. You know you’ve eaten somewhere really rather special when you wake up the next day thinking about it.
This simple yet tasty dish can be made in a flash from mostly everyday ingredients found in your kitchen cupboards
Take to this unique form of travel to see Haldon Forest like you’ve never seen it before
One Magazine’s Esther Baker and family try their hand at the art of chocolate making…
Try this simple to make but delicious tasting flatbread recipe – perfect as a home-made accompaniment to a main meal or as part of your own mezze platter
The instant curb appeal of this unusual and quirky restaurant sat on Exeter’s south street immediately got us excited as we made our way down the hill to the restaurant front.
This tasty beef curry has a wonderful mildly spiced coconut sauce and is perfect to serve when entertaining friends and family.
The Hickory Inn is Mid Devon’s very own portal to the American deep South. Smoked meats, snug and cosy comforts, and a large dose of good ol’ southern hospitality.
This strenuous walk rewards you with far-stretching views across the Teign Valley and up to Mid Devon.
These colourful puff pastry wreaths are easier to assemble than they look and make a fabulous centrepiece for Christmas Day lunch or dinner
Visit Exeter’s gin-ovative new distillery for a masterclass in the art of making gin
Travel back into prehistory and uncover the fascinating stories behind some of the many buildings, monuments and sites from around the wider county cared for by the English Heritage charity.
Put a spring in your step with our must-do activities to get you exploring Devon.
In line with Great British Bake-Off fever sweeping the nation once again, we pick our favourite patisseries and bakery-come-cafés worthy of a Hollywood handshake
We meet the Bishopsteignton based professional photographer to talk inspiration, must-have tech and his latest book celebrating the beauty of our South West peninsula.
One Magazine’s Bruce Hetherington catches up with The Prop Factory’s Marketing Director to talk about her venture into the world of eye-catching props.
One Magazine’s Jake Tucker catches up with one of the UK’s most successful world record breaking professional mountain bike athletes to find out more about his extreme lifestyle.
Beat the summer holiday boredom before it even begins with our ideas to get the whole family through the summer holidays.
This is intense. I’m on the 11th tee of Augusta. Right in the middle of Amen Corner. Graveyard of some of the most famous golfers in the world who have seen their Masters hopes dashed – or, more accurately, splashed on this hole.
Haven’t had chance to make your annual Christmas cake? Try this simple but delicious alternative instead that packs plenty of flavour and looks the part too.
Upgrading your lighting design is an easy way to transform your home. Here’s how to make a big difference within a short timeframe – even on a small budget
Spend some time in this traditional Bavarian town just a few miles from the Austrian border and enjoy mountain and lake views, Olympic history and authentic wiener schnitzel, says One Magazine’s Jake Tucker
Meet the Exeter Medical School student with the courage to back her convictions
This hearty vegetable gratin makes for a delicious meat-free midweek meal or a great little side dish for a Sunday roast
Give your immune system a boost and your taste buds a treat with this nourishing and vibrant dahl
After years of struggle, forty refugee families are finding a safe home in Devon. Bruce Hetherington finds out more, and about those helping to provide a warm welcome.
There’s a new energy in the heart of Exeter – a place where sports fans, food, friends and family come together
Veggies and vegans we’ve got you covered. Try some of our favourite local independent eateries, showcasing how exciting and inclusive a plant-based diet can be
Indulge in all things pancake this Shrove Tuesday (21st February) with this decadent dish suitable for brunch, a teatime treat or after-dinner dessert
Tackling the family turkey dinner, and all the trimmings, doesn’t have to be a daunting task. Remove the stress with this simple recipe for festive success.
Enjoy a gentle stroll through striking carpets of bluebells on this secluded woodland walk
Try this quick and easy tray-bake style cake that is delicious hot or cold.
This delicious tart with a layer of tangy roasted rhubarb and topped with a sweet almond frangipane is perfect for dining al fresco in the back garden
This pleasant rural route starts in the charming village of Kentisbeare and takes you through peaceful woods, past picturesque lakes and offers stunning views of the Blackdown Hills
Add a little something extra to the run of the mill chocolate cake recipe by including the wonderful nutty flavour of poppy seeds. This one is simple to make and is sure to impress.
You’d be forgiven for thinking that the Volunteer Inn was just another quaint, well-kept, small town local from the outside, and you’d be half right.
Full of flavour, this speedy curry is light, fragrant and perfect for something different this summer.
The Greyhound Country Inn offers a warm welcome whatever the season
Based on the classic lemon drizzle cake these tangy cupcakes are the perfect afternoon pick-me-up…
Set in an historic deer park and built to be the castle we see today by Sir Philip Courtenay in the 14th century, Powderham Castle has been the home to the many descendants of the first Earl of Devon for over 600 years.
A mid-week stir fry is a great way to use up any leftover veggies in the fridge – this one has added crunch with red cabbage and a nutty sprinkling of sesame seeds too.
We catch up with the Devon Wildlife Trust to learn more about their ambitious national nature recovery project that's...
Board Exeter proudly boasts the accolade of being the South West’s first board game café/bar – a place for young, old and everyone in between.
A day out, whether it’s with family, as a couple, or with friends, doesn’t have to be costly. One Magazine’s Jake Tucker looks at some of Devon’s popular attractions that don’t have to cost you a penny!
One Magazine’s Esther Baker and family dig out the wellies for a day of digger driving fun!
One Magazine’s Jake Tucker visits the Dalmatian Coast’s medieval hotspot famed for its encapsulating ancient walled city, seafood cuisine and Game of Thrones filming locations.
One Magazine’s Jake Tucker takes on the role of supersleuth to solve the mystery of what makes Exeter’s Escape Rooms so popular
The buttery pastry for this deep dish pie is made with a mix of self-raising and plain flours which gives it a soft and cake-like texture.
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