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15 Minutes… The Great British Spring Clean
The campaign to clean up our local towns, villages, countryside and beaches takes place this year between 17th March – 2nd April, with one simple aim – to restore local pride in our communities by removing litter. Want to get involved? Here’s how…
15 Minutes… Calling Devon’s Village Halls
Countywide research is underway to see what support these vital community hubs need – get your village hall involved and stand a chance of winning £500
15 Minutes… Devon Pop-Up Pianos
One Mag’s Mary Bennellick discovers the magic of pop-up pianos appearing on the streets of Devon, the idea behind the initiative, and the joy that comes from playing them
15 Minutes… Cycling Without Age
We caught up with a new charity that aims to make the joy of cycling accessible for all
15 Minutes… Tackling the Food Crisis
The cost of living is increasing, it’s no secret, and with wages not keeping pace, there are more people than ever needing...
15 Minutes… Andy’s Man Club
Andy’s Man Club is a Men’s Mental Health Charity doing phenomenal work with their ethos of ‘it’s okay to talk’ around the UK and locally in Exeter, Honiton, and Newton Abbot. One Mag’s Mary Bennellick caught up with local representatives from the charity making great strides in normalising men’s mental health and challenging stigmas through their free-to-attend talking groups
15 Minutes… Higher Uppacott
Learn more about the historic significance of this 700-year-old Dartmoor Longhouse and find out how you can access this preserved piece of cultural heritage in a completely unique way
15 Minutes With… BBC Green Planet Cameraman, Tim Shepherd
Meet the Devon botanist behind some of the most famous timelapse cinematography in television history – created right here in his Exeter studio
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Support Your Community
The three Rs of recycling are easy to remember. But where in Devon can you put it all into practise and give back to your local community? We look at some of the organisations providing skills development and help for those in need while saving the planet to boot
Hey Teacher, Leave Them Kids Outdoors
A Devon junior school is finding children benefit from being taught normal subjects in an outdoor environment, and has worked out how to do this regularly. One Magazine’s Bruce Hetherington finds out more about this intriguing new method of teaching
15 Minutes With… No Limits Café
One Magazine’s Mary Bennellick meets Sarah and Amanda, owners of the Newton Abbot café providing work opportunities for adults with additional needs to find out more about their connection with the local community
15 Minutes With… Samaritans
We meet the unsung heroes at the Exeter, Mid & East Devon branch of the Samaritans to find out more about their vital work in saving lives and providing support for those who are struggling
15 Minutes With… St Petrock’s Charity
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
15 Minutes With… Devonstream
One Mag’s Bruce Hetherington discovers a bold new streaming radio station produced specifically for you and me
Plastic-Free Devon
2.5 billion disposable coffee cups. 100 billion disposable plastic cutlery items. 200 plastic bottles per mile of UK coastline. That’s the amount of waste we’re producing as a country in just one single year. So what do we do about it?
15 Minutes With… Street Artist, Steve McCracken
One Magazine’s Bruce Hetherington uncovers how the wreckage of the 2007 Napoli incident inspired street art across Devon
15 Minutes With… Devon Wildlife Trust’s Woodah Farm
We catch up with the Devon Wildlife Trust to learn more about their ambitious national nature recovery project that's...
15 Minutes With… The Exeter Trading Hub
One Mag’s Bruce Hetherington meets Elke Meredith-Church, the driving force behind the Exeter Trading Hub supporting local businesses in the community