Thousands of people with Parkinson’s, dementia, epilepsy and other “invisible” disabilities have gained access to the benefits from Blue Badges under new rules introduced last summer. In the first th…
Amid warnings that new cases of flu could peak over the busy Christmas period, the parents of a nine-year-old boy from Devon who died from the illness in January last year, are calling on parents to v…
As flu levels ramp up, Public Health England (PHE) has activated the Catch It, Bin It, Kill It campaign to help prevent the spread of the highly infectious disease.The digital and print campaign encou…
Partners in Torbay will be looking into new funding opportunities to revive Oldway Mansion after a £9.85m National Lottery Heritage Fund bid was unsuccessful. The Oldway Trust, Torbay Council and O…
Work has started to develop land at Claylands Cross into a new business park. Claylands Business Park will provide up to 120,000 sq ft of employment space, with the construction programme by Midas Con…
Teignbridge District Council's Forde House and Forde Road offices will close on Christmas Eve and re-open on 2 January with a holiday schedule for waste collection and recycling in place over the fest…
Animals at Paignton Zoo will be getting their own festive dinners this Christmas – but you may not find them quite as appetising as your own… So what’s on the menu? Well, the big cats could get a w…
Torbay Council want your views on how the Partnership, which leads the council, plans to set the future direction for the Bay. Three consultations have been launched and now you’re being invited to ha…
People lead busy lives and need to access services at times that are convenient for them. This December, the NHS is reminding people through a short film that there are plenty of innovative new ways t…
Join Torbay & South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Council of Governors and help influence and shape their priorities and be an essential link in providing feedback for the Trust from the local commun…
Teignbridge District Council (TDC) is committed to reducing street homelessness, and where possible it will provide people who are sleeping rough with an offer of accommodation and the support they re…
Teignbridge District Council (TDC) is hoping to build new social housing in Newton Abbot for the first time in a quarter of a century. Teignbridge District Council (TDC) is hoping to build new soci…
Torbay Council has joined the Devon Climate Emergency Response Group (DCERG) - a new Devon wide task force aimed at tackling the climate emergency - and is calling on local residents to get involved a…
A long-term hospital volunteer has been recognised for visiting and cheering up patients at Torbay Hospital. Margaret White was presented with a certificate in recognition of her support for military…