Dartmoor prison will reportedly stay closed for a further three years due to the presence of radioactive radon gas in its ageing buildings. The category C men’s jail in Devon, built in the early ...

Radon is formed by decaying uranium found in rocks and soils, and levels may be higher in area rich in granite, such as Dartmoor, according to the UK Health Security Agency. Follow BBC Devon on X ...

Haytor Rocks is Dartmoor's largest granite tor, with a fantastic 51 routes in total to climb on, split into two sections; High Man and Low Man. The strenuous, challenging Aviation, E1 5b, is a ...

Devon folk legend Seth Lakeman will be the headline act at a new festival set up by a couple from Ashburton. The first ...

Nobody can quite tell a story like he can This year marks 20 years since Seth Lakeman received a nomination for the Mercury ...

Dartmoor is the inspiration for West-Devon based folk artist Seth Lakeman’s latest album released tomorrow, Valentine’s Day.