HEE nursing lead receives top national honour for decades of outstanding service
A nursing lead representing Health Education England in the east of the country has been honoured with the Chief Nursing...
Give your views on Torquay Neighbourhood Forum
Residents, organisations and businesses are being asked to have their say on changes to a local community group. Torquay Neighbourhood...
Supersmart Katie sets her sights on a bright future
Newly qualified optometrist Katie Martin has completed her pre-registration qualifications in just 11 months, leaving her colleagues awestruck. Pre-reg optometrists...
Volunteers help with planting to replace thousands of trees lost through Ash Dieback
Tree Warden volunteers in Torbay have helped to plant some of the thousands of trees that are being planted in...
Gold at the British Travel Awards takes Devon holiday park past 100th major award win
South Devon’s multi award-winning holiday park, Cofton Holidays, has picked up its 100th major award since it started welcoming guests...
Millions encouraged to Get Around For £2 by bus
Passengers are being encouraged to Get Around for £2 by bus from January to March next year, with bus operators...
Lights, bubbles, and dancing in Torbay Road this Saturday
There’s an afternoon of free family entertainment this Saturday in Torbay Road, Paignton. Organised by Torbay Road Traders Association, and...
Protect your pipes and fight the freeze this winter
As winter brings a drop in temperatures South West Water is reminding customers of the importance of being prepared for...
South Western Railway sets out reduced service levels due to RMT overtime ban
South Western Railway (SWR) is urging customers to check before they travel and expect disruption from Sunday 18 December to...
SWR December strike action service levels
South Western Railway (SWR) is urging customers to only travel if absolutely necessary from Tuesday 13 December to Sunday 18...
Save money and go green this Christmas with the Woodland Trust
Are you dreaming of a green Christmas? If so, you’re not alone. With the cost-of-living crisis biting, a simpler, more...
Help to shape and better connect Torquay Town Centre
Torbay Council want the help of its residents to design a high-quality public space in the heart of Torquay Town...
Council announces community partners who will help residents tackle rising cost of living
Torbay Council can confirm the community organisations it will be supporting to provide much-needed warm spaces and food help this...
Eleven Torbay bathing beaches retain their ‘Excellent’ water quality rating for 2022
Torbay Council has welcomed the good news that out of the 14 registered bathing beaches in Torbay, 11 have retained...
TALKWORKS launches free mental health workshops for businesses & organisations across Devon
NHS talking therapy service TALKWORKS has launched a series of ‘Wellbeing in the Workplace’ winter workshops, available free of charge...
“Am I ‘just’ a nurse?” – Campaign highlights General Practice nurses
“Am I ‘just’ a nurse?” asks General Practice Nurse Sarah Dewsnap in a series of new films aimed at showing...
New legislation sets out to safeguard people from carbon monoxide risks
During Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week, Wales & West Utilities are urging people to check they have a working carbon monoxide...
Changes to Emergency Department welcomed by patients and staff
People visiting the Emergency Department (ED) at Torbay Hospital have welcomed changes to the waiting area to help them understand...
Charity warns of increasing time in care for children with a plan for adoption
Children in England with a plan for adoption are spending longer in the care system before being adopted, according to...
Annual report lifts lid on Torbay’s relationship with alcohol
The proportion of children permanently excluded from school due to drug or alcohol use in Torbay is much higher than...
