We are a lived-experience led organisation. All our staff – and many of our Trustees – have experience of a significant bereavement, some from a very young age.

Encompass Southwest is a local charity based across North Devon, Torridge and West Devon offering free and confidential advice on a variety of issues

We want to make a difference in our local community and around the world. We meet on Thursdays at 12.30 in the Thatched Inn, Abbotsham but please check with the secretary to confirm the timings if you would like to visit. Join us if you want to do something special, too.

The Bideford Bridge Trust grew from the group of people who built and managed the various bridges that crossed the Torridge between Bideford and East-the-Water in North Devon, England. The bridge has a long and colourful history. The income and investments over the years - managed by the Trustees -

A place for those displaced by the war in Ukraine to meet, chat and receive help. Every Friday from 11:00 am till 1:00pm

Five Sunnyside is a characterful and quirky 2 bedroom terraced Victorian cottage providing convenient and comfortable accommodation particularly suited to cyclists and walkers and anyone wishing to explore the historic harbour town of Bideford and its surrounds.

Tourist Information Centre Our tourist information centre is conveniently located within the Burton Art Gallery, next to the Riverbank Car Park and Victoria Park. They offer a full information service at the front desk including tips on the best places to visit in North Devon, accommodation, bus

The Roundtable is non-religious, non-political and non-sectarian. It is a place for young men (18-45) to make friends, have fun and help their communities.

Way of the Wharves is a Bideford based Maritime Heritage Charity. They created this stunning piece of informative art on the quayside wall, next to the Tarka the Otter sculpture. The 2-metre long, stainless steel interpretation panel tells the tale of East-the-Water’s historic wharves. Spanning