Get creating – Paignton library inspires creativity with new season of events
A new season of events from art workshops to live music is coming to Paignton Library from August to October...
New respiratory vaccine programme protecting infants and elderly will save lives across Devon
The UK will become the first country in the world to have a national programme that uses the same vaccine...
Experts share warning over important rule that could land drivers nine points on their license and £1,000 fine this Cycle to Work Day
This Thursday marks Cycle to Work Day which encourages workers to ditch the car and commute to work on their...
New partnership closes the loop for hundreds of tonnes of plastic bio-beads
An Exeter-based specialist plastic recycling company DCW Polymers has teamed up with South West Water to deliver a pioneering recycling...
Crutches for Kindness: Local YMCA becomes collection centre
YMCA South Devon has become a collection centre for crutches and walking aids as the humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues...
Local Heritage Grant Scheme – Second Round of Grants Awarded
The second round of Torbay’s Local Heritage Grants has been awarded to 13 projects in Brixham, Paignton and Torquay. These range from...
NHS calls national blood shortage amber alert
A perfect storm of increased demand of O type blood from hospitals following the recent cyber attack which has impacted...
South West businesses benefit from £11 million of loans in the past year
Start Up Loans, part of the British Business Bank, announced that it has delivered more than £11 million of loans...
Kind-hearted opticians helping the homeless
A mother-of-two who was homeless has praised Devon opticians for coming to her aid when she was worried about her...
South West Water still requiring improvement with 2 star rating from Environment Agency
The Environment Agency has today (23 July 2024) published its annual report on the environmental performance of England’s nine water and...
REVEALED: The top 10 greenest cities in the UK
New research has uncovered which UK cities are the most eco-friendly, with Bristol taking top spot. The analysis, carried out...
Newton Abbot bookworms reach major fundraising milestone for charities.
Literature-loving Newton Abbot shoppers have raised£30,000 for three life-saving charities. For the past 12 years, retired Tesco colleagues have been...
Spiralling costs mean NHS is set to stand down plans for health and wellbeing centre in Teignmouth
The NHS in Devon has confirmed that plans for a new Health and Wellbeing Centre in Teignmouth are set to...
Improve your digital skills with free training in Torbay
A new programme in Torbay is helping residents aged 17 and over to improve their digital skills. People can sign...
Pirate-themed sculpture trail brings swashbuckling fun to Cockington Court this summer
Ahoy art lovers, explorers and pirate enthusiasts! The Cockington Court sculpture trail returns this summer and you’re invited. Inspired by...
Building Torbay’s regeneration team of experts to deliver long-term vision
Leonard Design has been appointed and will be working with the Council, Willmott Dixon and Milligan to evolve and enhance...
Local employers invited to take part in Torbay Jobs Fair
The Torbay Jobs Fair returns this Autumn and local employers with vacancies to fill are invited to book a free...
Local homebuilder supports kidney patients in the South West with generous donation
Local homebuilder Barratt David Wilson Homes has donated £1,500 to the Exeter and District Kidney Patients Association (EDKPA), boosting the...
South Devon MP calls for new laws on GP appointments and cancer care in King’s Speech
Liberal Democrat MP for South Devon has called on the new government to prioritise the NHS and social care in...
New Commercial Director appointed by leading housebuilder in Cornwall and West Devon
Persimmon Homes has appointed a new commercial director for its Cornwall and West Devon region.David Cook joins the company with...
