As of today, in line with government guidance on COVID-19 (Coronavirus), the provision of all non-essential Torbay Council environmental services and facilities are either being suspended, reduced or …
Local police have warned "this is not a game" as some members of the public fail to comply with new measures put in place to stop the spread of coronavirus. The new measures, were put in place last n…
As the coronavirus crisis sweeps across Torbay and South Devon, Rowcroft Hospice’s CEO Mark Hawkins reassures the local community that Rowcroft is working around the clock to continue helping those mo…
The Prime Minister has announced this evening that people must stay at home, putting the UK in lockdown. People will only be allowed to go out for the following purposes: - Shopping for necessities,…
Torbay Airshow has been cancelled it has been announced today, Monday 23rd March. A Torbay Council Spokesperson said: “In line with government guidance, it is with regret, we will be cancelling the E…
A third Torbay Hospital patient has died after testing positive COVID-19 it has been confirmed this evening, Sunday 22nd March.The patient, in their 90s had underlying health conditions.Yesterday it w…
The Prime Minister has ordered pubs, cafes, restaurants, theatres and gyms to close from tonight, Friday 20th March in a bid to slow down the spread of coronavirus. Boris Johnson made the announcemen…
Two patients at Torbay hospital who tested positive for the coronavirus have died. Both patients were in their 80s and had underlying health conditions. As it stands, 167 people have died in England…
The official list of 'key workers' has been released by the Department for Education. The list includes all the workers whose children will be able to access schooling during the closures around the …
Update: Lloyd has been found safe and well. Police have thanked the public. Police in Paignton have appealed to the public to help them find a high risk missing person. The missing man was last seen…
Police have appealed to the public for help following reports of an armed robbery in Paignton. The incident at the Londis Store at Shell Riviera Petrol Station, Hollacombe happened at around 9.30pm o…
All schools in the UK are set to close this Friday in response to the current coronavirus pandemic. Education secretary Gavin Williamson made the announcement just after 5pm. He said schools are fi…
All schools in Scotland and Wales are set to close this Friday in response to the current coronavirus pandemic. It is thought that similar measures could be announced in England but no confirmation…
Cinemas throughout the UK are closing due to the spread of coronavirus. Major chains including Vue, Odeon, Merlin and Cineworld have cancelled screenings from today, Wednesday 18th March until furt…