World's Longest Model Railway Train record bid

World record bids are never that easy and James May was showing signs of tiredness as his model railway was getting back on track after grinding to a halt during test runs in Barnstaple. He is attempting to build the world's longest model railway from Barnstaple to Bideford railway station as part of a new BBC series called James May's Toy stories

Staycationers bask in hot weather as heatwave returns to westcountry uk

As temperatures in Woolacombe reached 29 degrees, thousands of holidaymakers flocked to beach to enjoy the warm weather. Devon press and pr photographer Guy Harrop was an assignment there but in between shoots managed to get a couple of snaps. Photo Guy Harrop

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Bristol Balloon festival brings colour to the skies

Annual balloon festival takes to the skies across Bristol in the early hours of this morning. Devon press and pr photographer Guy Harrop was there to witness the crazy shapes and patterns adorning the air.

Village funeral for soldier Chris King - hundreds of people attend

Hundreds of people attend the funeral service of 20 year old soldier Chris King in the village of West Buckland. Pictured are soldiers of the 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards carrying his coffin through the churchyard to be buried. Photo by Guy Harrop

Harry Patch Funeral - thousands line streets of Wells

Thousands of people gather in the centre of Wells, Somerset to pay their last respects as the coffin of First World War veteran Harry Patch aged 111 passes through the streets. Photo by Devon press and pr photographer Guy Harrop