Lost Voice Guys Torquay gig cancelled
Lost Voice guy's Torquay gig has been cancelled it has been announced today, Tuesday, 26th November. The Britain's got talent star was due to perform next month at The Apple and Parrot on 19th Decemb…
Festive food fun with Santa
They say you shouldn’t play with your food – but at Living Coasts this Christmas, that’s exactly what kids are being encouraged to do. The coastal zoo’s Breakfast with Santa event features food, pr…
Torbay supports 16 Days of Action against Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence
For the next 16 days Torbay Council and a range of other organisations will be raising awareness that domestic abuse and sexual violence is not OK. As well as a number of events taking place over the…
National Tree Week: Trees in Trust
National Tree Week - from 23rd November to 1st December – is the UK's largest annual tree celebration, and marks the start of the winter tree planting season. One locally-based conservation charity i…
Guest Blog: How I wrote my first Children’s book
My name is David Pearson, I’m 62 retired Electrical Wholesaler, I live in Torquay.I first came down to the Southwest to take over as Group Manager for City Electrical Factors, employing more that 100 …
Road blocked due to fallen tree in Paignton
The B3060, Marldon Road in Paignton is currently blocked both ways this evening, Sunday 24th November due to a fallen tree. The road is blocked between Colley End Park to Hillside Road. Traffic site…
Brixham Kicks off Christmas in Style
Brixham celebrated the annual Lantern, Lights and ‘luminations parade on Saturday evening and thousands flocked to the centre of town to enjoy the precession. Hundreds took part showing off their hom…
Landslip blocks path in Ellacombe
A path has been blocked following a landslip in Ellacombe, Torquay this morning, Saturday 23rd November. The path, which is behind houses on Ellacombe Road is completely blocked but does only service…
Fire crews called to van in river
Emergency services were called to reports of a vehicle in a river this morning, Saturday 23rd November. The fire service received a call just after 6am from a member of the public whose vehicle had g…
Road blocked due to collision in Paignton
Update: The road is now clear. The A379 in Paignton is currently blocked due to a collision. The on Dartmouth Road happened near the YMCA. Emergency services are on scene. Paignton Police said on …
Man jailed after cocaine and money found in kitchen cupboard
A Torquay man has been sentenced to three years and nine months in prison after cocaine and cash was found in his kitchen cupboard. Alex Frank Maund, 24, was arrested in November 2018 after being det…
Investigation continues following alleged abuse at Torquay nursery
An investigation into alleged abuse at a Torquay nursery continues. Police received information relating to allegations of sexual assault the nursery on 29th July of this year. One person, a male, w…
Shoppers help choose Tesco Centenary Grants in Devon
Charities that enhance and often saves the lives of Devon people have received £50,000 to continue their amazing work. The supermarket chain is marking its Centenary year with two special Bags of H…
Medical Tuition Service relocates to new educational space
The Medical Tuition Service (MTS) have relocated from Halswell House in Torquay to My Place, Parkfield in Paignton. Torbay Council approved and funded the project to enhance and adapt the MyPlace b…