This World Sight Day, Specsavers across South Devon are sharing five surprising things that can have an effect on our eyes. While people often put their health and wellbeing at the top of their agenda…
What a week we have had!! From virtually pulling the plug on thew whole show, to being on BBC South West Spotlight news! We have had an action packed couple of weeks from the BBC crew coming to film u…
We often reach for a heat pack to ease aches and pains, with maybe a bit of a massage if we’re lucky. This is exactly the treatment 35-year-old Sophie is getting right now. The only difference is – s…
This year's Ageing Well Festival is taking place a week on Saturday, 10am-5pm at the Riviera Centre in Torquay, so if you'd like to help out behind the scenes and volunteer at this huge …
Totnes Police have appealed for information after 15 sheep were savagely attacked in their field at the weekend.Appealing to the public on social media, Totnes Police said: "Between the hours of 0000 …
Public Health England, in partnership with the NHS, today launches Every Mind Matters, a new way of empowering people to manage and improve their mental health. Survey shows 84% people in the South W…
Paignton Zoo will host the UK’s biggest Brick Safari in 2020. The Great Big Brick Safari will bring over 80 giant wild animal models to Devon next summer. But first, the zoo is declaring a great bi…
Two physiotherapists are the first to have been awarded a new grant to support health professionals in Torbay and South Devon to make a difference to patient care through research. Kathryn Bamforth…
Two people have been arrested and are helping police with their enquiries following a hit and run incident in Torquay on Friday night.Police were called to the incident on Lymington Road just before 1…
With the winter months coming along more people will be seeking help from foodbanks , so Healthwatch Torbay have provided a local list - and their opening times. Paignton Community Larder, Christ Chu…
Torquay grew rapidly during the nineteenth century: in 1801 there were 838 persons; by 1851, 11,474; and by 1901 it was 33,625 - though this now included St Marychurch and Cockington. Alongside this g…
Update: The road is now clear. Recovery work to remove an overturned double decker bus has started this morning. The bus overturned on the A385, Totnes Road yesterday morning at around 11am. 37 peo…
Update: The road is now open. The A380, South Devon Highway is currently closed Northbound this morning, Sunday 6th October due to a collision The collision happened just before 9am. Emergency serv…
The NHS has released a statement this evening following a major incident involving an overturned bus this morning, Saturday 5th October. 37 people were injured in the incident, 8 with what has been d…