Why get out of bed?
It can be difficult some days, especially when it’s dark, cloudy, you feel tired and the news on the radio is depressing.
Ilfracombe
When the sun is going . . .
. . . the colours and shades are intricate but fleeting.
All the fun of the fair at Ilfracombe quay
The fair has come to town . . . to Ilfracombe quay . . .
Home-made fish cakes and chips with pickled onions
Not something that we eat every day, but a wonderful occasional treat, especially when you can buy fresh cod or other white white fish and local potatoes
Sun has got its hat on for Ilfracombe Carnival 2008
It was a wonderful, dry evening and people lined the streets without coats as we waited for the 2008 Ilfracombe Carnival procession to leave Hillsborough.
Ilfracombe Carnival – Thursday 21st August 2008
The town’s residents and holiday visitors will be turning out for Ilfracombe Carnival, in aid of St John’s Ambulance Brigade, on the evening of Thursday 21st August 2008.
Summer sunset, twilight and night in Ilfracombe
A magical time, the evening . . .
Come to Rescue Day 2008 in Ilfracombe, Devon
Rescue Day in Ilfracombe, Devon on Wednesday 13th August is Britain’s biggest emergency services live charity display day
Studio Theatre & Small Pond present Me and My Girl at the Landmark Theatre
Studio Theatre and Small Pond Productions are delighted to present Me and My Girl at the Landmark Theatre, Ilfracombe, Devon
Balmoral’s first 2008 pleasure cruise from Ilfracombe
What a glorious July day, just right for the first excursion of the pleasure steamer ‘Balmoral’ from Ilfracombe.
Ilfracombe Sunday blues
Just take a walk and see what you will find . . .
Summer Showtime in Ilfracombe
After its success with The Vicar of Dibley, Small Pond Productions returns with a brand new weekly Monday-night Summer Showtime.
10 years of Musical Magic
Studio Theatre celebrates 10 years of its popular summer musical shows on the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Landmark Theatre by performing a selection of some 80 memorable showstoppers from 40 major musicals performed by a cast of 40, devised and directed by Lee Baxendale.
Why Ilfracombe?
A good question. Many think of the town as well past its sell-by date with Victorian and Edwardian buildings crumbling, hotels closing down and shops looking shabby. Superficially, this is true.
July Sunday in Ilfracombe
After a night of rain and storm, this morning was beautiful. The walk round the north side of Hillsborough revealed some atmospheric views as the sun struggled to break through the cloud.
RNLI Summer Splash in Ilfracombe – Sunday 6th July 2008
The RNLI is hosting its Summer Splash at the Landmark Theatre, Ilfracombe on Sunday 6th July 2008 from 1pm. There’ll be rescue demonstrations in and around Wildersmouth Bay plus fun and refreshments inside the Pavilion.
When did you last eat fresh produce?
Probably never if you’ve always shopped at a supermarket, for their produce has to be chilled, stored or worse to preserve it from grower to distribution centre to articulated transporter to shop to shelf, which doesn’t leave a lot of time or room for fresh in its true sense.
When You’re Smiling in North Devon
When You’re Smiling, devised by Mike Bennett, is a bubbling summer mix of 1940s song, dance and comedy by Studio Theatre at the Landmark Pavilion, Ilfracombe.
Blithe Spirit haunts North Devon
I told you drama was coming and here it is . . .
. . . a production of Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit performed by Studio Theatre at the Landmark Theatre, Ilfracombe and in Berrynarbor and Woolacombe. An old theatrical favourite,