Lillie Langtry’s Torquay Ghost
Here's another Torquay ghost story... "I resent Mrs Langtry, she has no right to be intelligent, daring and independent, as...
Kevin Dixon went to Audley Park – now Torquay Academy – and South Devon College when it was at Torre.
After studying at Birmingham City University, he returned home because there’s nowhere else quite like Torquay.
He then became involved in community and adult education, completed a PhD at Exeter University , and started writing about the weird and unknown side of town.
He now Chairs Healthwatch Torbay and is involved in health and social care in the Bay.
Here's another Torquay ghost story... "I resent Mrs Langtry, she has no right to be intelligent, daring and independent, as...
It's just been announced that Monty Python star Terry Jones has died at the age of 77. Tributes have poured...
Just when we thought we had a definitive list of movies made in South Devon, another pops up... and it's...
It was once believed that another a race of beings lived alongside humans in Torbay - a little people who...
It's the oldest profession in the world and Torquay has always had its ‘Ladies of the Night’, prostitution often being...
It has just been announced that the TV mystic Derek Acorah has died aged 69. Derek found fame as a...
Beginning on Sunday 29th December at 9pm on BBC One is 'The Trial of Christine Keeler'.Starring Sophie Cookson, James Norton,...
Was 'Domnu' the first god of Torbay? On the Churston limestone plateau, in the field system on the cliff top...
On the outside St Luke's Church in Torquay looks very traditional, built in local grey limestone with a slate roof.But...
Many people feel lost, isolated and afraid during this season, they despair and feel they have no-where to turn, but...
Torbay's "Adam Nevill is fast becoming Britain's answer to Stephen King." The Guardian Here's the latest novel from Torbay-based horror...
It's probably best not to read this if you're just about to have lunch...Anyway, it's a bit of an awkward...
As Torquay developed during the nineteenth century, the town's traditional burial grounds of St Saviour's in Torre and at Upton...
Pub tokens give us a glimpse into working class life in Torbay in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.First...
Congratulations go to Torquay's St Mary Magdalene (Upton Parish Church) - better known as St Mags - for successfully applying...
This winter, The Salvation Army is hard at work throughout Torbay preparing over 250 Christmas Hampers for families and individuals...
At any one time there are around 500 people in Torbay receiving support for their drug and alcohol dependency, and...
If you want to know the future, look at the past", Albert Einstein A good deal of Torbay's coast has...
This Sunday sees the first broadcast by the BBC of their new 3 part mini-series of 'The War of the...
There's an idea in archaeology and history called a palimpsest. It comes from a parchment manuscript page. These were originally...
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