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The Red Arrows at the English Riviera Airshow

on 6th Mar 2023

Soaring into 2023: the English Riviera Airshow to take flight this June

The English Riviera Airshow will take flight from Saturday 3 to Sunday 4 June with breath-taking displays over the stunning South Devon Bay.

on 13th Feb 2023

Fawlty Towers return spikes new interest in the English Riviera

News that John Cleese is to reboot Fawlty Towers has created a surge of new interest in the English Riviera. Since the 1970’s Torquay has been fondly associated with the classic British sitcom and the farcical antics of the hotel owner, Basil Fawlty.

The English Riviera Visitor Information Service team at the Devon Tourism Awards 2022

In Awards

on 8th Feb 2023

English Riviera businesses excel at Devon Tourism Awards 2022

The English Riviera swept the board with a record collection of accolades at the 2022-2023 Devon Tourism Awards.

Councillor Swithin Long and Carolyn Custerson, the new chairperson of the Destination Marketing Group

on 6th Feb 2023

Carolyn to lead Bay’s bid to be the UK’s premier resort

Carolyn Custerson, CEO of the English Riviera BID Co, was recently elected as the new chairperson of the English Riviera Destination Management Group.

on 30th Jan 2023

The 2022 English Riviera Results are in!

The company marketing the English Riviera as a holiday destination is celebrating a million times over.

Venus Company gets the Green Light for Extensive Renovations at Broadsands

In Resort Development

on 8th Dec 2022

Venus Company gets the Green Light for Extensive Renovations at Broadsands

The Venus Company announces its planning application for ambitious plans to revamp the Broadsands Venus beach cafe in Paignton has been approved by Torbay Council.