Popular moorland path gets £20,000 funding boost
The Nun's Cross Path repair scheme has been given a £20,000 boost thanks to a generous contribution by the British Mountaineering Council’s (BMC) Access and Conservation Trust. Dartmoor National Pa…
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1703- the English and Dutch Fleets in Torbay
On July 5 1703 a great fleet appeared in Torbay. This were the combined English and Dutch squadrons under the command of Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell (1650-1707). There were 40 English ships, along…
Dartmouth Road partially blocked due to car accident
Update: The road is now clear. Dartmouth road A3022 is partially blocked on both sides at Bascombe road due to a car accident. The accident happened at around 12:30 today, 16th August 2019. Emergen…
Firefighters at scene of fire in Hele
Firefighters are currently at the scene of a fire at a property on Hele Road in Torquay. Fire crews, police and paramedics are at the scene. Three fire appliances are in attendance. The road is cur…
HOPE Programme aimed at individuals living with anxiety/depression
When? Every Friday morning from the 8th November-13th December 2019 Where? Second Floor, The Salvation Army, 29 Market Street, Torquay, TQ1 3AF Time? 10am-12:30pm Facilitators: Karen Watso…
A38 blocked at South Brent due to overturned vehicle
The A38 is currently blocked due to an overturned vehicle. The road is blocked Eastbound between Woodpecker junction and Marley Head. Emergency services are at the scene. Ivybridge and rural police…
Paignton Regatta fireworks postponed due to weather
Tomorrow night's fireworks display at Paignton Regatta have been postponed. The announcement came earlier after the Met Office issued a Yellow Warning for heavy rain and high winds. The fireworks ha…
South Devon College students celebrate excellent results
South Devon College students celebrate excellent results across A Levels and Technical qualifications Students at South Devon College are over the moon today as they discover their hard work has paid…
New life-saving equipment rolled out at hospital
A large-scale introduction of the most high-tech emergency equipment is taking place across the Trust. Defibrillators are an essential part of Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust’s life-savin…
Three people charged following assault
Three people have been charged following an assault on a woman in Newton Abbot last weekend. Following a police investigation into an assault on a woman in Buckland Estate in Newton Abbot on Saturday…
Project to help over 50-year-old’s Stay in own homes
A pioneering new scheme which will help over 50-year-olds to stay in their homes for longer is being launched in Torbay. Six organisations, led by the Torbay Community Development Trust are being f…
Paignton Health and Wellbeing Open Day
COMMUNITY OPEN DAY Saturday 7th September 2019 from 10am– 2pm will see the Paignton Health and Wellbeing Centre community open day. It’ll be a chance to find out more about the services that are…
Woman jailed for Paignton murder
A woman was sentenced at Exeter Crown Court yesterday for the murder of an elderly man in Paignton earlier this year.Faye Burford, 40 of Midvale Road in Paignton pleaded guilty to the murder Peter Flu…
Optician aids a woman with broken arms
A selfless Specsavers manager came to the rescue of a woman who broke both her arms and was rushed to Torbay Hospital. Kay Rangasamy, from Kingskerswell, was putting out the recycling bins one nigh…