A BUCKFAST-daft couple were on cloud wine – after getting engaged outside the abbey where the tipple is produced. Holly Broadbent, 26, got down on one knee at the monastery, near Devon, and brought ...

Whether you're a seasoned gourmet or just love a great day out, a new celebration of food, flavour and fun is not to be missed. The inaugural Food Festival at Buckfast Abbey this June promises a ...

South Devon’s Buckfast Abbey marked the centenary since its restored medieval artefact, the statue of Our Lady of Buckfast by placing it by the monks in the new Lady Chapel of the Abbey Church. The ...

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The tarpaulins have come off Buckfast Abbey church of St Mary's, the stonework underneath cleaned and restored. Lead workers, stonemasons, coppersmiths, glaziers and conservators have been busy ...

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It has always preferred an image that is more Cadfael than Coatbridge, of hooded holymen silently concocting their secret brew to a soundtrack of Gregorian chants. But against a backdrop of ...

In 1914, over 30 German men of military age were living in a Devon village. They were never interned as enemy aliens, but stayed in one building for the entirety of the war. They were monks and they ...

Its history dates back to 1897 when monks at an abbey in Devon began making tonic wine based on a traditional recipe from France. But Buckfast Tonic Wine has since become a staple drink for many in ...

SALES of Buckfast have soared to a record high of more than £55 million in the last year, new figures have revealed. The tonic wine’s sales rose by 12 per cent as customers continued to enjoy the ...

And the couple revealed their Bucky-inspired plans for the wedding A BUCKFAST-daft couple were on cloud wine – after getting engaged outside the abbey where the tipple is produced. Holly Broadbent, 26 ...