May 8 1945: The Canadians head home, via Torquay
Victory in Europe Day, generally known as VE Day, was the public holiday celebrated on 8 May 1945 to mark...
Torquay’s past MPs: Rupert Allason – always tip the waiter!
At 2am on 2 May 1997, after three recounts, the Liberal Democrat Adrian Sanders was elected as MP for Torbay....
Torquay’s Past MPs: Sir Frederic Bennett
From 1955 to 1987 Torquay’s MP was the Conservative Sir Frederic Mackarness Bennett. Born in 1918 Sir Frederic was educated...
Torquay’s Gallipoli Connection
Commemorations have been taking place around the world to mark the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli campaign, one of the...
