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The Latest Breaking News from Dartmoor

Prince of Wales strokes alpacas during visit to Dartmoor

William was in Princetown to launch a new regeneration fund for the village.

Evening Standard · Sep 15

Prince William to launch major regeneration fund for isolated Dartmoor village

William will visit Princetown on Tuesday to unveil the Princetown Community Fund

The Independent UK · Sep 12

From Firebombing to Dartmoor Murder? Overlooked Clue Links Attacks on Farage and Widdecombe

Counter-terror police have reopened the investigation into a 2025 attack on Nigel Farage's home, linking it to the 2026 murder of Ann Widdecombe. A previously overlooked clue has prompted this action.

International Business Times UK · Aug 9

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James Ravilious and Chris Chapman spent 50 years photographing farms, weddings and village halls in the same corner of rural England – yet neither ever saw the other as competition

Their work highlights how great documentary photography comes from patience, trust and staying in one place

Digital Camera World · Jul 26

Public memorial to be held for Ann Widdecombe following private funeral

The 78-year-old Reform UK spokeswoman and former Tory minister was found dead at her home on July 9

The Independent UK · Jul 23

Family announces public memorial for Ann Widdecombe later this year

The 78-year-old Reform UK spokeswoman and former Tory minister was found dead at her home in Haytor on Dartmoor, Devon on July 9.

Evening Standard · Jul 23

Ann Widdecombe hit 21 times on head with hammer in planned attack, court told

Kerry was arrested on suspicion of murder on July 11, two days after Miss Widdecombe, 78, was found dead at her bungalow in Haytor on Dartmoor, Devon.

Evening Standard · Jul 21

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Police ‘open minded’ about motive for Ann Widdecombe murder after suspect, 28, arrested

Police issue update as The Telegraph reports on a man seen putting a ‘wooden stick’ in a car outside address linked to the suspect before driving off on the morning Ann Widdecombe was believed to have been attacked

The Independent UK · Jul 12

How Did Ann Widdecombe Die? Ex-Tory Minister Suffered 'Catastrophic' Blunt-Force Head Trauma in Her Kitchen

Police have launched a murder investigation after former Tory minister Ann Widdecombe, 78, was found in a pool of blood with 'catastrophic' head injuries in her Dartmoor home.

International Business Times UK · Jul 11

Police believe Ann Widdecombe was attacked 24 hours before body found

The ex-Tory prisons minister was found dead at her home in Haytor on Dartmoor on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Jul 11

‘This is a sad day’: Strictly’s Anton du Beke ‘devastated’ by death of former partner Ann Widdecombe

Former Tory prisons minister was found dead at her home in Haytor on Dartmoor after sustaining serious injuries

The Independent UK · Jul 11

Inside Ann Widdecombe’s quiet Dartmoor life – a world away from Westminster politics and celebrity culture

IN FOCUS: Ann Widdecombe moved to Haytor Vale to get away from it all, setting herself up ‘for the rest of my days’. But as an outspoken celebrity politician, she was somewhat of an anomaly in village life, as Jacqui Merrington found out

The Independent UK · Jul 11

Man in custody after arrest on suspicion of murdering Ann Widdecombe

The ex-Tory prisons minister was found dead at her home in Haytor on Dartmoor on Thursday after sustaining serious injuries.

Evening Standard · Jul 10

What happened to Ann Widdecombe? Inquest to open amid murder probe

Police continue to question 28-year-old man after Miss Widdecombe was found dead at Dartmoor home after sustaining ‘serious’ injuries

Evening Standard · Jul 10

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Evening Standard · Jul 10

Ann Widdecombe murder probe: Man, 28, arrested by police

The former Tory minister, who defected to Reform UK, was found dead at her home in Dartmoor, Devon on Thursday

The Independent UK · Jun 28

Girl rescued with Fairy liquid after getting leg stuck in rock for hours on Dartmoor

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The Independent UK · Jun 28

Washing up liquid saves schoolgirl trapped on Dartmoor rocks

The 11-year-old’s leg was ‘pretty firmly wedged’ after she slipped scrambling over the rocks

International Business Times UK · Jun 26

Prince William Exposes His Vast £21.6M Income, £7.7M Tax Bill, and Forgoes £1.5M Prison Cash

Prince William redirects £1.5 million annual rent from Dartmoor Prison to support Princetown's community, following the prison's closure due to radon levels, as part of a Duchy of Cornwall overhaul.

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Evening Standard · Jun 25

Note 2200 Embargo: William nets income of xxx as he shares tax bill for first time

(Embargoed to 2200 Thursday June 25)Note embargo – check thisThe Prince of Wales received a private income of £xx million from his Duchy of Cornwall estate – a rise/fall of xxxxx, as he revealed his tax bill for the first time.As heir to the throne, William, the 25th Duke of…

The Guardian - UK · May 1

Ashburton casts a spell as witches and writers gather for folklore festival

Myth, ritual and community are drawing new energy and believers to Devon town on edge of Dartmoor

The Guardian - UK · Apr 8

A moment that changed me: I saw a big cat on Dartmoor – and no one believed me

Larger than any dog, let alone a house cat, the beast swaggered through the Dartmoor mist. My schoolfriends and I were entranced – until the adults who had slept through everything told us we were lying

The Guardian - UK · Mar 22

Scrambling, walking and swimming in splendid isolation: 75 years of the UK’s national parks

Our writer first hiked in the Lake District, Eryri and Dartmoor in the 1970s. Their beauty remains unrivalled, but they are more popular than ever. So, here’s how to avoid the crowds

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28

Country diary: A woodpecker with a difference – it’s not pecking at wood

West Dartmoor, Devon: It’s quite normal for greater spotteds to start staking out territories in January, less so on a plastic box near my bedroom window

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2025

I hiked south Devon’s peaceful new walking trail – with the people who created it

The new circular trail spans 100 miles, taking in the River Dart, Dartmoor, the coastline, five estuaries and plenty of woodlands and country lanes. Emma Henderson heads to south Devon to stomp the first section

Cycling Weekly · Sep 19, 2025

Cycling through Britain’s wild places: How riders can help save rare species

Britain’s biodiversity is under pressure – but cycling gives us rare access to their beauty and fragility. Here's how you can get up close and personal, from the saddle, with what's at stake

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