There were numerous "tripping hazards" at a harbour in which a trawlerman fell to his death, an inquest has heard. Father-of-two Jamie Barbeary, from Swansea, died three years ago at Ilfracombe ...

A new Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) has started work in Ilfracombe with the specific remit of policing the town’s harbour. PCSO Andy Bailey has been appointed to the new dedicated role as ...

Boat operators in a seaside Devon town say they are "outraged" and have accused the council of attempting to stop them "talking to potential customers". Businesses which organise boat trips from ...

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A female tourist was left paralysed after sitting in a “kamikaze” seat on an inflatable boat when it was slammed into an oncoming wave. The RIB Lundy Explorer left Ilfracombe harbour in North Devon ...

The alarm was raised by a boat which spotted the body near Ilfracombe at about 09:30 BST. Swansea Coastguard was called and the body was recovered by a lifeboat. Devon and Cornwall Police said the ...

If you're already thinking of planning a summer getaway, there's one UK destination which offers something for everyone. The beautiful seaside town of Ilfracombe, complete with quaint pastel coloured ...

This eye-catching seaside town guarded by a statue from a world-famous artist has been voted one of the best places to live for the over 65s. Ilfracombe, in North Devon, sits on the Bristol Channel ...