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]]> https://www.southhams.com/ https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/south-hams-community-awards-return-to-celebrate-our-unsung-heroes <![CDATA[South Hams Community Awards return to celebrate our unsung heroes]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/south-hams-community-awards-return-to-celebrate-our-unsung-heroes South Hams District Council is once again on the lookout for local heroes so we can celebrate their achievements in our annual South Hams Community Awards. For... ]]> Tue, 06 Jan 2026 08:31:16 +0000 5466 2026-01-06 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/e5/50/86/south-hams-community-awards-return-to-celebrate-our-unsung-heroes-53-1767688340.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/the-cottage-hotel-and-restaurant-in-hope-cove-celebrates-bronze-win-at-devon-tourism-awards <![CDATA[The Cottage Hotel & Restaurant in Hope Cove Celebrates Bronze Win at Devon Tourism Awards]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/the-cottage-hotel-and-restaurant-in-hope-cove-celebrates-bronze-win-at-devon-tourism-awards The Cottage Hotel & Restaurant is delighted to announce its Bronze Award in the Small Hotel of the Year category at the 16th Devon Tourism Awards, held at Sandy... ]]> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 09:23:56 +0000 5443 2025-12-02 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/f5/b9/84/the-cottage-hotel-and-restaurant-in-hope-cove-celebrates-bronze-win-at-devon-tourism-awards-24-1764667444.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridges-norsworthy-photography-wants-a-win-at-the-wedding-industry-awards <![CDATA[Kingsbridge's Norsworthy Photography wants a win at The Wedding Industry Awards]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridges-norsworthy-photography-wants-a-win-at-the-wedding-industry-awards Kingsbridge’s Wedding photographer Norsworthy Photography has been announced as a Regional Finalist in the hotly fought Wedding Photographer category, with the aim of being recognised as the best in... ]]> Mon, 14 Oct 2024 10:43:47 +0000 4864 2024-10-14 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/be/35/02/kingsbridges-norsworthy-photography-wants-a-win-at-the-wedding-industry-awards-25-1728899201.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/an-award-winning-furniture-designer-has-chosen-the-south-hams-to-open-a-new-showroom <![CDATA[An award-winning furniture designer has chosen the South Hams to open a new showroom]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/an-award-winning-furniture-designer-has-chosen-the-south-hams-to-open-a-new-showroom An award-winning furniture designer has chosen the South Hams to be his next place of inspiration, as Sebastian Blakeley comes to Loddiswell Sebastian grew up in Cornwall... ]]> Wed, 31 Jul 2024 20:35:50 +0000 4751 2024-07-31 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/d3/8b/92/an-award-winning-furniture-designer-has-chosen-the-south-hams-to-open-a-new-showroom-16-1722454559.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/coast-and-country-cottages-nominated-for-tenth-british-travel-award <![CDATA[Coast & Country Cottages nominated for tenth British Travel Award]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/coast-and-country-cottages-nominated-for-tenth-british-travel-award For 10 consecutive years, Salcombe and Dartmouth based holiday letting agency Coast & Country Cottages has been nominated for a prestigious British Travel Award. Having collected Gold,... ]]> Thu, 11 Jul 2024 11:20:59 +0000 4703 2024-07-11 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/32/52/94/coast-and-country-cottages-nominated-for-tenth-british-travel-award-53-1720696947.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/peter-betteridge-your-bed-expert-has-won-big-at-the-uks-national-bed-federation-awards <![CDATA[Peter Betteridge - Your Bed Expert has won big at the UK’s National Bed Federation Awards]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/peter-betteridge-your-bed-expert-has-won-big-at-the-uks-national-bed-federation-awards Peter Betteridge - Your Bed Expert is already the best place in the South Hams to get your next favourite place in the house, and now they have been... ]]> Mon, 29 Jan 2024 12:21:44 +0000 4329 2024-01-29 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/ac/18/7f/peter-betteridge-your-bed-expert-has-won-big-at-the-uks-national-bed-federation-awards-24-1706530913.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/former-kingsbridge-police-officer-has-been-recognised-for-his-long-service <![CDATA[Former Kingsbridge police officer has been recognised for his long service ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/former-kingsbridge-police-officer-has-been-recognised-for-his-long-service Former Kingsbridge police Sergeant Dave Green has been recognised for his long service. Devon and Cornwall Police has recognised the long service of its police staff, who... ]]> Tue, 11 Jul 2023 09:46:01 +0000 3910 2023-07-11 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/ca/28/69/former-kingsbridge-police-officer-has-been-recognised-for-his-long-service-62-1689068990.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-wins-prestigious-award-for-leading-the-way <![CDATA[SHDC wins "prestigious award for leading the way" ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-wins-prestigious-award-for-leading-the-way It’s gold for South Hams and West Devon! South Hams District Council and West Devon Borough Council staff are "delighted" to have won a MJ Achievement... ]]> Tue, 27 Jun 2023 20:45:57 +0000 3857 2023-06-27 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/e9/8d/f2/shdc-wins-prestigious-award-for-leading-the-way-21-1687898877.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/bolberry-farm-cottages-has-won-dog-friendly-business-of-the-year-in-the-south-west-england-tourism-excellence-awards <![CDATA[Bolberry Farm Cottages has won ‘Dog Friendly Business of the Year’ in the South West England Tourism Excellence Awards]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/bolberry-farm-cottages-has-won-dog-friendly-business-of-the-year-in-the-south-west-england-tourism-excellence-awards Sean and Hazel Hassall of Bolberry Farm Cottages, feel like dogs with two tails after winning ‘Dog Friendly Business of the Year’ in the South West England Tourism Excellence... ]]> Wed, 05 Apr 2023 20:39:32 +0000 3617 2023-04-05 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/81/73/78/bolberry-farm-cottages-has-won-dog-friendly-business-of-the-year-in-the-south-west-england-tourism-excellence-awards-2-1680727189.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/five-south-hams-businesses-are-named-winners-in-the-south-west-tourism-excellence-awards <![CDATA[Five South Hams businesses are named winners in the South West Tourism Excellence Awards]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/five-south-hams-businesses-are-named-winners-in-the-south-west-tourism-excellence-awards Five South Hams businesses have won South West Tourism Excellence Awards, including three of our members. Three SouthHams.com members, The Cricket Inn, Beesands; Bolberry Farm Cottages,... ]]> Mon, 27 Mar 2023 10:50:42 +0000 3583 2023-03-27 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/21/34/4b/five-south-hams-businesses-are-named-winners-in-the-south-west-tourism-excellence-awards-20-1679914400.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/seven-south-hams-businesses-have-been-named-in-the-devon-tourism-awards <![CDATA[Seven South Hams businesses have been named in the Devon Tourism Awards ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/seven-south-hams-businesses-have-been-named-in-the-devon-tourism-awards Seven South Hams businesses, including three of our members, have been named in the Devon Tourism Awards, proving once again that we have a wealth of incredible people and... ]]> Mon, 06 Feb 2023 21:47:21 +0000 3479 2023-02-06 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/00/7c/c7/seven-south-hams-businesses-have-been-named-in-the-devon-tourism-awards-74-1675720092.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/local-photographer-scoops-silver-in-the-wpe-awards-finals <![CDATA[Local photographer scoops silver in the WPE Awards finals]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/local-photographer-scoops-silver-in-the-wpe-awards-finals Kingsbridge based wedding and portrait photographer Martyn Norsworthy has kick-started the New Year with great news from the Wedding and Portrait Europe Awards (WPE) World Cup 2022. ... ]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2023 21:35:20 +0000 3470 2023-02-02 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/f8/cf/c4/local-photographer-scoops-silver-in-the-wpe-awards-finals-42-1675373794.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/local-stand-up-paddleboard-event-is-given-award-by-sup-world-rankings <![CDATA[Local Stand Up Paddleboard event is given award by SUP World Rankings ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/local-stand-up-paddleboard-event-is-given-award-by-sup-world-rankings Waterborn SUP has achieved the 2 Star award from the SUP World Rankings for their SUP The Creek event. Crispin Jones, owner of Kingsbridge-based Waterborn SUP,... ]]> Mon, 14 Nov 2022 20:24:22 +0000 3283 2022-11-14 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/b4/ec/2c/local-stand-up-paddleboard-event-is-given-award-by-sup-world-rankings-5-1668457476.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/martyn-norsworthy-scoops-silver-in-round-two-of-the-world-photographer-europe-awards-awards <![CDATA[Martyn Norsworthy scoops Silver in round two of the World Photographer Europe Awards Awards]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/martyn-norsworthy-scoops-silver-in-round-two-of-the-world-photographer-europe-awards-awards Kingsbridge-based professional wedding photographer Martyn Norsworthy scooped a Silver Award for a black-and-white shot taken near Modbury. Martyn Norsworthy of Norsworthy Photography submitted his black... ]]> Tue, 01 Nov 2022 11:06:01 +0000 3254 2022-11-01 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/d9/ca/d8/martyn-norsworthy-scoops-silver-in-round-two-of-the-world-photographer-europe-awards-awards-23-1667300837.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-in-bloom-wins-big-at-the-national-finals <![CDATA[Kingsbridge In Bloom wins big at the national finals ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-in-bloom-wins-big-at-the-national-finals Kingsbridge In Bloom has won three big awards at the Britain In Bloom national finals. Kingsbridge In Bloom has announced that they have won the Horticultural Excellence... ]]> Mon, 10 Oct 2022 21:08:22 +0000 3210 2022-10-10 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/3f/63/7a/kingsbridge-in-bloom-wins-big-at-the-national-finals-72-1665432521.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/19-south-hams-businesses-are-named-as-finalists-in-the-muddy-stilettos-awards-2022 <![CDATA[20 South Hams businesses are named as finalists in the Muddy Stilettos Awards 2022]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/19-south-hams-businesses-are-named-as-finalists-in-the-muddy-stilettos-awards-2022 Four SouthHams.com members are among the 19 local businesses that have been named as finalists in the Muddy Stiletto Awards. Wifflepigs Colourful Clothing is a finalist... ]]> Sat, 18 Jun 2022 10:08:26 +0000 2978 2022-06-18 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/5c/23/27/19-south-hams-businesses-are-named-as-finalists-in-the-muddy-stilettos-awards-2022-19-1655543322.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-honours-its-community-champions <![CDATA[Kingsbridge honours its community champions ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-honours-its-community-champions Kingsbridge Town Council have awarded this years Community Champions, nominated by local people. This year's Community Champions are Martin Longley, The Mahabarat Indian Restaurant, Peter Ralph and... ]]> Thu, 12 May 2022 13:52:59 +0000 2876 2022-05-12 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/f4/7f/9b/kingsbridge-honours-its-community-champions-16-1652360238.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/a-south-hams-business-scoops-three-taste-of-the-west-gold-awards-after-the-first-phase-of-judging <![CDATA[A South Hams business scoops THREE Taste of the West Gold Awards after the first phase of judging]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/a-south-hams-business-scoops-three-taste-of-the-west-gold-awards-after-the-first-phase-of-judging A South Hams business, and SouthHams.com member, has scooped THREE Taste of the West Gold Awards after the first phase of judging. Aune Valley Meats has won... ]]> Wed, 23 Mar 2022 20:49:24 +0000 2781 2022-03-23 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/0b/4f/b2/a-south-hams-business-scoops-three-taste-of-the-west-gold-awards-after-the-first-phase-of-judging-84-1648068631.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/local-photographer-wins-bronze-award <![CDATA[Local photographer wins bronze award ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/local-photographer-wins-bronze-award A local photographer has won another Bronze Award in the Professional Photographers Image of the Month competition. Martyn Norsworthy entered the competition, which attracts almost 1,500 entries... ]]> Wed, 23 Mar 2022 20:09:47 +0000 2780 2022-03-23 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/b8/b2/b3/local-photographer-wins-bronze-award-66-1648066227.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-wins-award-for-specific-innovative-technology-project <![CDATA[SHDC wins award for "specific innovative technology project" ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-wins-award-for-specific-innovative-technology-project South Hams District Council has won Gold at the iESE Public Sector Transformation Awards 2022 alongside its partner West Devon Borough Council. iESE is an organisation created... ]]> Mon, 14 Mar 2022 20:52:36 +0000 2753 2022-03-14 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/37/89/c6/shdc-wins-award-for-specific-innovative-technology-project-33-1647292552.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/former-ivybridge-police-officer-receives-long-service-award <![CDATA[Former Ivybridge police officer receives long-service award]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/former-ivybridge-police-officer-receives-long-service-award Former Ivybridge PC Maria Conway has received a long-service award from Devon and Cornwall Police. Maria, known as Mia to her teammates, joined Devon and Cornwall Police... ]]> Thu, 10 Mar 2022 22:11:56 +0000 2750 2022-03-10 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/e8/4a/c8/former-ivybridge-police-officer-receives-long-service-award-23-1646950438.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/international-recognition-for-local-photographer <![CDATA[International Recognition for Local Photographer]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/international-recognition-for-local-photographer Local photographer Martyn Norsworthy has been granted membership of the 'Photographers Bar'! Membership of the 'Photographers Bar' is a unique distinction only awarded to those photographers who... ]]> Sun, 20 Feb 2022 14:08:20 +0000 2712 2022-02-20 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/26/f2/7c/international-recognition-for-local-photographer-28-1645366552.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/norsworthy-photography-has-won-another-international-award <![CDATA[Norsworthy Photography has won another international award]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/norsworthy-photography-has-won-another-international-award Norsworthy Weddings has been announced as the winner of International Wedding Awards' Local and Country Rounds, and has been entered into the Global Rounds final. Hot... ]]> Wed, 01 Dec 2021 17:31:38 +0000 2550 2021-12-01 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/17/d7/76/norsworthy-photography-has-won-another-international-award-44-1638380070.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/south-hams-businesses-win-big-at-the-food-and-drink-devon-awards <![CDATA[South Hams businesses win big at the Food and Drink Devon Awards]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/south-hams-businesses-win-big-at-the-food-and-drink-devon-awards This week the best and brightest in the Devon food and drink business were out in force to enjoy the 2021 Food and Drink Devon Awards. Not... ]]> Fri, 08 Oct 2021 18:12:52 +0000 2422 2021-10-08 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/14/bf/8b/south-hams-businesses-win-big-at-the-food-and-drink-devon-awards-44-1633713190.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/more-awards-for-south-hams-based-photographer <![CDATA[More awards for South Hams photographer ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/more-awards-for-south-hams-based-photographer Not only has Kingsbridge-based photographer Martyn Norsworthy ‘done the double’ with one of his award-winning images, three of his images have also been awarded bronze in the Guild of... ]]> Tue, 21 Sep 2021 21:36:21 +0000 2388 2021-09-21 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/84/21/28/more-awards-for-south-hams-based-photographer-41-1632256589.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/norsworthy-photography-is-awarded-two-bronze-awards-in-latest-competition <![CDATA[Norsworthy Photography is awarded two bronze awards in latest competition]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/norsworthy-photography-is-awarded-two-bronze-awards-in-latest-competition Local photographer Martyn Norsworthy has come away from the Guild of Professional Photographers Image of the Month competition with two bronze awards. Martyn Norsworthy, of Norsworthy... ]]> Fri, 21 May 2021 20:30:11 +0000 2108 2021-05-21 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/94/bb/ee/norsworthy-photography-is-awarded-two-bronze-awards-in-latest-competition-80-1621883356.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/the-2021-national-lottery-awards-are-now-open-for-entries <![CDATA[The 2021 National Lottery Awards are now open for entries]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/the-2021-national-lottery-awards-are-now-open-for-entries If you know of a National Lottery-funded project in the South Hams that has "made an extraordinary impact" in the community, you can nominate them. ... ]]> Wed, 12 May 2021 21:32:54 +0000 2084 2021-05-12 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/3e/0a/0c/the-2021-national-lottery-awards-are-now-open-for-entries-6-1620851744.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/seven-south-hams-businesses-win-south-west-tourism-awards <![CDATA[Seven South Hams businesses win South West Tourism Awards]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/seven-south-hams-businesses-win-south-west-tourism-awards Seven of our local businesses have scooped South West Tourism Awards in a truly difficult year. The awards, like everything in the post-Covid world, had to change... ]]> Tue, 04 May 2021 15:58:13 +0000 2060 2021-05-04 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/33/c7/84/seven-south-hams-businesses-win-south-west-tourism-awards-49-1620246433.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/local-business-receives-queen-s-award-for-enterprise <![CDATA[Local business receives Queen's Award for Enterprise]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/local-business-receives-queen-s-award-for-enterprise Ribeye Boats and Tenders has been awarded a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category. The business, based in Dartmouth, is one of only... ]]> Fri, 30 Apr 2021 21:09:29 +0000 2055 2021-04-30 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/7f/6a/84/local-business-receives-queen-s-award-for-enterprise-76-1619813382.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/another-award-for-martyn-as-he-gears-up-to-open-his-newly-refurbed-studio <![CDATA[Another award for Martyn as he gears up to open his newly refurbed studio ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/another-award-for-martyn-as-he-gears-up-to-open-his-newly-refurbed-studio Kingsbridge-based wedding photographer Martyn Norsworthy has received an award in the One Eyeland Worlds Top 10 Wedding Photos Competition. Having entered most years since 2016, Martyn is... ]]> Thu, 08 Apr 2021 21:07:07 +0000 2001 2021-04-08 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/d5/1a/66/another-award-for-martyn-as-he-gears-up-to-open-his-newly-refurbed-studio-75-1617912967.jpg