Torquay: a woman’s town
During the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries commentators were describing ‘men’s towns’, places which had a conspicuous masculine presence. This ...
Mother promotes wider understanding of a condition that could have paralysed her
Devon’s Wendy Agar is raising awareness about strokes after her own experience has left her with the effects months later. Wendy, ...
Wellswood in Bloom brings colour, creativity and community spirit to the village
Wellswood has once again burst into colour this June as the second annual Wellswood in Bloom competition gets underway. Organised by the Wellswood Community Partnership, ...
New Cancer Care Collection launched in libraries across Devon & Torbay
Thanks to a successful bid to the Peninsula Cancer Alliance, Libraries Unlimited is launching a brand-new collection of books aimed ...
South West’s biggest american car show returns to Devon this June
Cruise down to Cofton Holidays near Dawlish for the annual American Car Show, taking place from Friday 20th to Sunday ...
Man charged after attempted robbery at Torquay Post Office
A man has been charged following an attempted robbery at a Post Office in Torquay earlier this week. Police were ...
Double bank closure blow for Torbay customers
Natwest has announced one of Torquay Town Centre’s most significant buildings will be closing for business on 3 September 2025, ...
Brixham Town Council launches new youth club in partnership with Fuel Youth Initiative CIC
Brixham Town Council is excited to announce the launch of a brand-new youth club, created in partnership with Fuel Youth ...
Torbay Hospital League of Friends generously funds new CT scanner for Radiology Department
Thousands of people in Torbay and South Devon will receive a faster diagnosis and treatment for conditions including cancer, heart ...
Investigations progressing into what lies beneath after rise in hazardous waste soil crime
After a busy period gathering intelligence and evidence, the Environment Agency (EA) is contacting a number of hauliers in Devon ...
National Grid customers in Torquay to receive safety check visits
National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) will be visiting customers’ properties in Torquay from this week as part of a safety ...
Appeal for witnesses following fatal collision on Telegraph Hill
Police have appealed for witnesses following a fatal collision on Telegraph Hill yesterday, Tuesday 10 June.Emergency services were called to ...
New temporary car park opening in Paignton
On Saturday 14 June, a newly created surface level car park at the Victoria Centre site opens, offering over 200 ...
Telegraph hill closed due to collision
Telegrah Hill is currently closed southbound due to a collsion this afternoon, Tuesday 10 June. Emergency services were called to ...
Have your say on revised plans that will transform the former Crossways Shopping Centre
Torbay Council, in partnership with its redevelopment partners Wilmott Dixon and Milligan, is accelerating plans to transform the former Crossways ...
Nao Victoria arrives in Torquay
The historical Spanish ship Nao Victoria has arrived in Torquay. It will docked at Haldon Pier (Torquay Harbour) and open ...
Campaigners welcome major winter fuel cuts u-turn
Campaigners against cuts to the Winter Fuel Allowance have today welcomed a major u-turn by the Labour Govt as the ...
Voluntary Network celebrates milestones at annual celebration
The Torbay Health and Wellbeing Voluntary Sector Network has released its second annual report showcasing an “extraordinary year of community ...
Ray Winstone’s ‘That Summer’: the ending of a Torquay way of life
Sometimes movies can truly encapsulate the times and experiences they present.As an example, while some coming-of-age films can be heavy-handed ...
Lympstone Manor Estate spirits receive silver and bronze awards at the International Wine and Spirits Competition
Lympstone Manor Estate, the single-estate vineyard that is part of Michael Caines’ luxury Devon country house hotel Lympstone Manor, has ...
