EXMOUTH people joined the crowds to watch the laying up of the colours of the Devon and Dorset Regiment in Exeter.

Beautiful Days, voted Best Grass Roots Festival in the 2006 UK Festival Awards, returns to Escot Park near Honiton in Devon from Friday 17th until Sunday 19th August for this year. Tickets are on-sale this month.

By Jean Tilley

An appeal has gone out to local businesses to back Devon’s biggest music festival, taking place this summer.

PAUL Sartin and Paul Hutchinson, who formed Belshazzar’s Feast in the autumn of 1995 are on tour in North Devon, courtesy of Beaford Arts.