For 25 years the Green Flag Award has celebrated amazing spaces, shared best practice and raised standards, protecting parks for all. Only four parks have been in the scheme since the beginning, one …
The online Torbay Lottery has been helping Torbay’s communities to raise additional funding since 2017. Established as a pilot by Torbay Council in April 2017, by the end of December 2021 the weekl…
Donating blood or organs are the most important things you can do to make a difference to someone else’s life, according to new research which ranks altruistic acts. A survey of 2,189 adults in Eng…
Torbay residents are being asked for their views on plans for a new assisted living complex in Torquay. As part of Torbay Council’s ongoing commitment to providing more affordable housing in the Bay …
Cases of COVID-19 are at their highest in Devon this month since the pandemic began, leading health experts to renew their calls urging pregnant women to have their vaccine. Pregnant women with COV…
From Monday 17 January 2022, South Western Railway (SWR) will be introducing a new timetable, which is designed to ensure reliability for customers and cater to key workers, school pupils and those wh…
Torbay Council and SWISCo would like to thank Torbay residents once again for your ongoing patience with delays to waste and recycling household collections. A spokesperson for Torbay Council said: "…
Dr Rhoda Allison, Associate Director of Nursing and Professional Practice, at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, has been awarded an MBE in the Queens’s new year’s honours list for her servi…
Class 707 trains are set to continue serving South Western Railway (SWR) customers until August 2022, helping to improve capacity on the network’s suburban routes. 12 out of 30 of SWR’s 707 fleet was…
Advanced in-cab technology, designed in Devon, is helping Asda’s grocery delivery drivers make huge improvements in road safety and efficiency across the country. These positive gains have been achie…
The NHS App, launched three years ago today, 31 December 2018, now has over 22 million users and is one of the UK’s most downloaded apps. The NHS App, which is managed by NHS Digital, was also the mo…
Generous Tesco shoppers in South Devon have been thanked after helping to donate more than 1.5million meals’ worth of food to help charities feed people during Christmas and the winter months. Duri…
As we approach the new year, Rowcroft Hospice invites you to join the one in five drinkers in the UK who are taking on Dry January! Going alcohol-free for the month can bring many surprising benefits …
As the New Year approaches NHS Blood and Transplant is calling on families in Devon to talk about organ donation and register their decision to help save lives. There are currently 92 patients awai…