A man has been charged with drugs and firearms offences following an investigation by the Organised Crime Partnership (OCP) – a joint National Crime Agency and Metropolitan Police Service unit. Rafal…
Torbay Hospital, run by Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, has become one of the first acute hospitals in the country to work directly with local food charities, diverting food donations in …
Torbay Council has welcomed the announcement that they are part of a number of beacon councils, nationally, which will play a central role in developing new test and trace plans for local areas which …
Consultation on the Teignbridge Local Plan Part 1 is to be extended by four weeks following updated Government guidance. Launched on 23 March, the consultation will now close on 13 July, giving res…
Urgent care health workers in Torbay Hospital have received purpose-made protective visors thanks to the generosity and hard work of a local businessman. Staff in the Emergency Assessment Unit in t…
Specsavers has launched its Ask the Expert Facebook group which is designed to give people access to professionals who can answer questions about their general eye and hearing health concerns during L…
Torbay Council experienced a loss of £3m from both lost income and additional Coronavirus related costs during April. This represents £2m of Coronavirus related costs and £1m of lost income for April,…
The COVID-19 mobile testing facility in Torquay will open over the bank holiday weekend. The unit is open today, Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. There is no service on Wednesday 27 and Thursda…
Demand for support for individuals suffering with acute mental health conditions during lockdown has jumped by 23% in Devon in the last month, according to new figures released during Mental Health Aw…
Torbay Council has confirmed it has agreed for the planning application for a newly built mental health ward at Torbay Hospital to reach approval. The £11.8 million scheme will create a centre on t…
The Torbay Community Coronavirus Helpline hours are to be reduced as calls for help during the crisis begin to reduce. All calls will now be handled on the 01803 446022 number which will be staffed…
Doctors in Devon are reassuring local people that the NHS is still there for them if they are unwell and need help, but reminding them that opening hours for some services may be different due to the …
Patients unable to get urgent treatment from their dentist during the pandemic are offered care at a network of centres - including a new dedicated centre run by NHS hospital staff. Staff who norma…
Specially created Rainbow Biscuit baking kits for kids to help raise funds for meal packs for NHS workers and awareness for the NHS, are now on sale at Tesco. All profits from the biscuits will go …