Organisers of Woolacombe's inaugural Spring Classic Festival claim the event is set to bring a huge £250,000 boost to the local North Devon economy this summer. The festival - celebrating live music, ...

To celebrate the arrival of the Wavesurfer on 23 July – a state-of-the-art surfing simulator and the only one of its kind in the UK – Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks in North Devon is highlighting ...

Devon's growing reputation as a surf venue has received a big boost, with the news that Woolacombe is to host the 2004 European Inter-Club Surf Championships. The North Devon resort won the right to ...

This is a watersports paradise, so dive in. Experienced surfers head to Croyde Bay to tackle its wild waves, while beginners head for the wider shores at Westward Ho!, Woolacombe or Saunton Sands with ...

THERE I was, lounging on the beach surrounded by bleach-haired, bronzed he-men waxing their surf-boards and answering to the name Bruce. If I just closed my eyes and listened to their Australian ...