Living in Bristol we are spoilt for choice when it comes to family days out, great restaurants and long walks with stunning scenery. The only thing we're missing is our own beach, but as there are plenty to choose from just a short hop down the M5, it hardly matters.
While we can get to Weston-super-Mare, Clevedon or Sand Bay in less than an hour the Devon and Cornish coastlines are only a little further away too. You would be forgiven for saying we're spoilt for choice when it comes to days out at the seaside, but it appears we're going to have another desirable destination, less than two hours from Bristol, when we want to play in the sand and enjoy fish and chips by the sea.
The fourth largest town in Devon, long-overlooked reports Devon Live, is set to be regenerated with plans to boost tourism including a rooftop ice rink, a giant climbing wall and a massive regneration of the town centre. Yes, the seaside town of Paignton could soon become top of Bristolians' lists for a day out.
