Ella Sampson
Journalist at North Devon Gazette
Journalist at The Moorlander
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3 days ago |
themoorlander.co.uk | Ella Sampson
A South Devon woman who once worked as an Arctic Ranger in Lapland has returned home to lead the outdoor activities programme at Bovey Castle. Dani Garland, originally from Chudleigh, has joined the five-star Dartmoor hotel as its new Activities Manager. Her appointment follows several winters spent in northern Finland, where she led snowmobile tours and husky sled rides under the Northern Lights. She has also travelled through Australia and Thailand.
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3 days ago |
themoorlander.co.uk | Ella Sampson
The Dartmoor Marathon is set to make its highly anticipated return on April 12, 2026, after a hiatus of more than 30 years. The challenging race will traverse the iconic Dartmoor National Park, showcasing some of the UK's most breathtaking scenery. Supported by Tavistock-based Flapjackery, the marathon promises a tough but scenic route through Devon’s rugged landscape.
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3 days ago |
themoorlander.co.uk | Ella Sampson
Residents of West Devon are being invited by West Devon Borough Council to share their views on proposed changes to local government that could reshape how council services are delivered in the area. The UK Government announced significant reforms to local government on 16 December 2024, including plans for local government reorganisation and devolution across England.
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4 days ago |
themoorlander.co.uk | Ella Sampson
An abandoned tent, discarded tins, and a plastic bottle still full of water were found by hikers at Black Tor on Dartmoor last week, prompting renewed calls for responsible access to the national park. The campers had also left a scorched patch on the ground, believed to be the remnants of a campfire. Two walkers who discovered the site while out hiking took it upon themselves to collect and carry the rubbish back with them.
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4 days ago |
themoorlander.co.uk | Ella Sampson
The Dunsford Summer Show returns on Saturday 5 July 2025, promising a ‘glorious’ day packed with family entertainment and community spirit in the heart of Devon’s Teign Valley. Hosted by the Dunsford Community Academy PTFA, the event is a key fundraiser supporting local school projects, including sports equipment, school trips, and maintenance of the village swimming pool. Set against the stunning backdrop of Devon’s countryside, the show features a diverse range of attractions.
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