If you’ve a birthday coming up, or are gift-shopping during lockdown, there are lots of options for shopping locally. Local marketing expert Charlie Richards has put together a range of ideas that make brilliant gifts and support our local businesses.
Village shops all over Mid Devon have come into their own during the current crisis. Even those run by volunteers are working hard to get food and supplies to their customers. David Plumridge, Chair of Cheriton Fitzpaine Community Shop, describes how the village rallied round to save their shop, which is now playing a crucial role in keeping people fed and safe during lockdown.
