During the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, Torbay Council has taken temporary control of the company that manages the Riviera International Conference Centre (RICC), to help safeguard its future. The new ar…
A man has died after being pulled from the sea at Teignmouth last night, 26th May. The 22-year-old from High Wycombe was rescued from the water by the RNLI after getting into difficulty whilst operat…
The Torbay Coronavirus Helpline has been one of the main successes of the current health crisis and has been awarded "Heroes of the Week", by Torbay Weekly. Within days of the coronavirus outbrea…
Torbay Council experienced a loss of £3m from both lost income and additional Coronavirus related costs during April. This represents £2m of Coronavirus related costs and £1m of lost income for April,…
Emergency services were called to Meadfoot beach in Torquay this afternoon, Monday 25th May after a child fell around 15ft from a walkway to the beach below.The child, reported to be 2, was taken to h…
Further funding to protect and increase transport services, level up infrastructure and regenerate local economies after coronavirus has been announced by the Transport Secretary Grant Shapps today. …
On Saturday evening, 23rd May 2020, Exmouth’s RNLI temporary lifeboats, the Inshore Lifeboat D-755 Peggy D and All Weather Lifeboat 13-33 Bridie O’Shea were alerted by H.M. Coastguard to a report of a…
A disposable barbecue is believed to started a large gorse fire near Kingswear over the weekend. The fire service received numerous reports of smoke on the cliffside on Saturday afternoon. Fire crew…
The Best Self Care Tips for 2020 & Lessons I Have LearnedHello again! After all the stress I have endured getting essays finished and in on time, I now have the chance to sit back, reflect and sha…
A cat has been rescued after spending the night on a roof in Torquay. Bella, 2, was stuck on the roof of a house for 38 hours. She was rescued following an appeal on Facebook community page Spotted T…
Following our theme of weird South Devon, here's a local incident that fits in to that most rare of paranormal experiences- the timeslip.Timselips are a reversal of the traditional Torbay ghost. Many …
Torbay based business Mane Events are ready to bounce back to business following some time-out due to the coronavirus pandemic. Mane Events, who hire bouncy castles and inflatables have reopened for …
Police in Torquay have appealed to the public to help them find a man who assisted two PCSOs in Abbey Road this morning, Friday 22nd May.Two PCSOs were assaulted whilst dealing with an incident.The me…
Emergency services were called to reports of a property fire at Crossley Moor Road, Kingsteignton just after 11am this morning. The fire service say they had 22 calls alerting them to the blaze. Fir…