A NEW business fair is taking place on the Bere peninsula for the first time this year on Saturday, June 18.

Run by charitable organisation BereGen, the Bere Alston Regeneration Partnership has secured £5,000 of funding from West Devon Borough Council’s Community Renewal Fund. The event will take place in Bere Alston Parish Hall from 9am.

If you are a business in the area who wishes to benefit from this event, make contact with BereGen on [email protected]. The application deadline is Friday, April 22. BereGen are working on a first come first served basis. They can accommodate for 20 businesses.