Profit before planet – developers duck opportunity to reduce carbon footprint
Councils serving the South West Exeter area have been forced to shelve an innovative district heating system designed to cut...
Torbay accepted as part of worldwide WHO Age-friendly network
Torbay has been accepted as part of the World Health Organisation’s Network of Age-friendly Cities and Communities. It joins 1,114...
Great British Railways: for the passenger
A quarter-century of fragmentation on the railways will end as they come under single, accountable national leadership, as the Government...
#TheFutureIsFlexible: new era of rail travel arrives with new flexible season tickets
A new national flexible rail ticket, matching modern working habits and saving passengers hundreds of pounds, will be available to...
Torbay Council Public Health team support Torbay girl guides new COVID-19 badge
With the support of Torbay Council’s Public Health Team, local girl guide group, the 1st Babbacombe Guides Unit has developed,...
Join the Chelston Jumble Sale Trail
Neighbours are being encouraged to clear out their homes and take part in a huge Jumble Trail. Residents of Chelston...
Young and old discover new skills in Torbay intergenerational project
A local Torbay scheme is bringing young and old together to share experiences, get active and support one another in...
Full speed ahead with Newton Abbot regeneration plans
Major plans to transform the market and cultural quarters in Newton Abbot, boosting jobs and the local economy, have been...
Operation Venetic: drug traffickers jailed for cannabis conspiracy
Four members of an organised crime group who conspired to import cannabis on a yacht into the UK have been...
Torbay roadworks taking place in May and June 2021
Motorists are advised that a number of roadworks will be taking place across Torbay throughout May and June. The works...
Torre Abbey Chases Rainbows this Spring
On Wednesday 19 May, Torre Abbey is set to open its doors to visitors once again. To celebrate opening, the...
People wanted to help make a new national walking network
During the Spring 2020 lockdown volunteers from across the nation plotted a network of walking routes that connect all of...
Bus route 65 returns to Torbay
For the first time since 2018, bus route 65 is back on the roads in Torquay. The reinstated Torbay Community...
Tesco invites charities in South Devon to apply for new Community Grant
Tesco is encouraging charities and community groups in South Devon to apply for funding for local projects that matter to...
Vaccinations given at Exeter Mosque as part of community work to increase vaccine take-up
A vaccination clinic was held in Exeter Mosque this week as the NHS and public health partners in Devon continue...
Guest Blog: We have to trust our leaders, else where are we?
By Jessica Gregory The return to school in March was different to the return in September for reasons such as...
Dogs on beaches – seasonal restrictions in Torbay
The annual seasonal restrictions on Torbay beaches comes into effect this weekend (Saturday 1 May 2021) with a reminder for...
‘Contact 111 first to get the right treatment more quickly’, says Devon doctor ahead of bank holiday
People who contact NHS 111 online or by phone, at any time of day or night, will get quicker clinical...
Pioneering PACE trial begins at Torbay Hospital
After lots of hard work, planning and preparation, Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust’s Radiotherapy department were delighted to...
Expert advice to avoid Bank Holiday DIY mishaps
Health experts are urging people across South Devon to exercise caution when carrying out home improvements this Bank Holiday weekend...
