Star Wars Costume Character Day at Torquay Museum
Stormtroopers, Darth Maul, Snowtroopers, Galactic Marines and other Star Wars characters will descend upon Torquay Museum for an action-packed Star...
Manufacturing Challenge Day inspires young talent
Five local schools presented their projects to a panel of independent judges at the Torbay MADE Manufacturing Challenge Finals. Pupils...
Olly Murs Powderham concert cancelled
The Olly Murs Powderham Castle concert has been cancelled. The promoter of the concert, Stephen C. & Associates has gone...
New challenge for fastest blind man on earth
On Wednesday 19 July, 11:30am and 1pm, blind legend Mike Newman will be attempting his latest challenge – to become...
Pawty on the green – dog show and fun day
If you are already thinking about the weekend and looking for something to do, head down to Preston Green on...
Police investigate after skulls found in carrier bags
Police are making enquiries after two skulls were found in carrier bags yesterday, 17th July. The first skull was found...
First “corpse plant” flowers at Paignton Zoo
The first of two huge smelly flowers has bloomed at Paignton Zoo. Titan arum (Amorphophallus titanum) flowers can be up...
Gear up for hospice’s 24km cycle challenge, Ride for Rowcroft
GEAR UP FOR HOSPICE’S 24KM CYCLE CHALLENGE, RIDE FOR ROWCROFT Rowcroft Hospice is inviting local cyclists to gear up for...
EPIC planning application submitted to Torbay Council
A planning application for the new proposed Electronics and Photonics Innovation Centre (EPIC) has been submitted to Torbay Council’s Planning...
Bin the knife: Knife amnesty week begins
From today, 17th July, members of the public can dispose of unwanted bladed items, such as knives, swords and unwanted...
Man arrested following death of teenage girl
A man has been arrested following the death of a teenage girl at the weekend. Jacob Khanlarian, aged 20, from...
Woman with knife arrested after being rescued from ledge by fire crews
A woman has been arrested today, 16th July after police were called to Fore Street, Kingsbridge to reports of a...
Appeal for information after tragic death of teenager
Police have appealed to the public for information after the tragic death of a teenager this weekend after taking an...
Youths arrested in Brixham for weapon and drugs offences
Eight youths were arrested in Brixham on Friday night, 14th July after police received intelligence that a group were heading...
Firefighters at scene of fire by railway line
The fire service was called to a report of a fire in the open at Long Wood near Kingswear at...
Park cordoned off in Newton Abbot after teenage girl dies
Update: Police appeal for information: https://wearesouthdevon.com/appeal-for-information-after-tragic-death-of-teenager/ A teenage girl has died in hospital this morning, 15th July after apparently taken an...
The Palace Theatre – a bright new future
Discussions are now underway to raise the curtains on a new future for Paignton’s 107 year-old theatre following Torbay Council’s...
Cockington Lakes Restoration Recognised for ICE Community Award
Last Friday at an elegant awards ceremony at Bristol’s Science Museum, the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) South West announced...
Torquay Police respond to comments following police car fire
Police in Torquay have responded to comments on social media following a fire which destroyed a police car on the...
H&M in Torquay evacuated fire crews at the scene
Update: The fire service have said the smoke seen was from a vehicle parked at the rear of the building...
