The open date and status above indicate when Ottery St Mary Primary School opened or when it changed to its most recent incarnation, with a number of schools converting to academies in recent years.

Local people in a rural town have been running through the streets with flaming tar barrels above their heads Organisers say "not much can prepare you" for the tradition of Ottery St Mary Tar Barrels ...

What’s going for it? “Tradition has it”: three words to strike terror into the souls of the sane. Tradition has it that on 5 November the people of Ottery St ...

The flaming tar barrels of Ottery St Mary are one of the biggest draws to Devon at this time of year, attracting hordes of revellers and wide-eyed spectators. Thousands of people turn out every year ...

Crowds of between 15,000 and 20,000 are expected at a spectacular event where people carry flaming tar barrels above their heads through a Devon town. The Ottery St Mary Tar Barrels is on Wednesday, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Organisers of the annual Ottery Tar Barrels event have announced a list of road closures for this year's spectacular show. Ottery ...

A rural town hosts one of the most "exhilarating" annual events in the country where local people run through crowd-lined streets with flaming barrels above their heads. Organisers said "not much can ...

Sixteen people suffered minor burns after 60lb barrels of blazing tar were rolled and carried through a town on Bonfire Night. Ambulance crews treated those injured as more than 20,000 packed the ...

Police in Devon have urged people to avoid a town hit by flash flooding as more rain was expected in the area on Monday. Residential roads have been seen under water in Ottery St Mary as a yellow ...