Christmas is coming - and local businesses are ready to help you celebrate

As we move into the final months of the year, your mind may be turning towards the festive season. 

Christmas shopping doesn’t need to be stressful, with a range of thoughtful gifts for sale throughout Devon - order personalised photobooks, cushions and more with King Print, or browse the fantastic range of toys and games at the Trading Post. 

And if you need to shake off the stress of the rest of the year, there is plenty of festive entertainment planned at Soar Mill Cove. 

Stuck for ideas this Christmas?  Have a phone or camera with photos on?  Turn these personal moments in time into canvases, photo panels, photo books, printed cushions and blankets.  These make unique and beautiful gifts, order online or come into the shop to see our range of options.

Don’t forget - order personalised cards, calendars and photo books in plenty of time for the Christmas post!

Good quality binoculars and scopes are an excellent choice for ramblers and nature lovers, we have some great options for you to try!

Have old memories trapped on old cine films or VHS tapes?  Get them transferred to DVD or USB to share today.

This year we have a bigger range of the ever popular INSTAX MINI cameras from the classic INSTAX MINI 12 to the INSTAX MINI 99.  With excellent light and colour control, this premium instant camera is designed to give you the real analog experience.  Or get the best of both worlds with the hybrid INSTAX MINI LiPLAY both digital and instant!

Pop into King Print on Fore Street in Kingsbridge, to solve your present needs.  Tel 01548 856757 or www.king-print.co.uk. 

Welcome to The Trading Post, an independent and friendly toy shop nestled in the scenic town of Kingsbridge, Devon. Since 1998, we've specialised in quality children’s toys, games, bikes, and wetsuits, providing families with over 25 years of trusted products that bring joy and lasting play value.

Our selection includes a fantastic variety of toys and games that kids will love and return to time and time again. For cycling enthusiasts, our Bicycle Department offers bikes for every age and adventure—from tiny wheels for 3-year-olds learning to ride, to sturdy models for teenagers and adults ready to hit the trails. We also provide bike servicing, repairs, and a comprehensive range of accessories for all your cycling needs, including a few electric bikes perfect for navigating Devon’s beautiful but challenging hills.

Although our website showcases only a curated selection of our products, you’ll find so much more in-store. If you’re looking for something specific, feel free to give us a call—we’re always happy to help.

And don’t miss our Christmas brochure, packed with hundreds of wonderful toys and creative gift ideas. Stop by and pick up your copy today!

With reasons a-plenty to join us as we deck the halls with plenty of sparkle, set the tables for entertaining evenings and make merry this festive season! 

Saturday November 23: 

See your very own design come to life under local artist Heather Burwell’s expert tuition and take away a set of cards ready to sign with love and send off to family and friends at our Merry ‘Making’ Christmas Card Workshop, 10am - 1pm.

Friday December 6:

Sort out your Rudolph from your Blitzen at the ‘Deck the Cove’ Christmas Quiz, with local ‘legend’ David Fitz-Gerald in the chair, kept in line by Karen. Followed by a fab festive feast for only £19.50… and you can even stay over for only £99 if you don’t want to leave!

Tuesday December 31:  

It’s time to get suited and frocked as we invite one and all to put on the glitz for our NYE Extravaganza evening. 

Fizz flowing, delicious dining, a ‘strictly for fun’ Casino and the Cove glitter ball lighting up the dance floor for funky frolics and a rousing chorus of Auld Lang Syne as the bells chime! 

Visit soarmillcove.co.uk for all the details on our festive season entertainments and book early to avoid missing out on the fun!