Road blocked due to fallen tree in Paignton
The B3060, Marldon Road in Paignton is currently blocked both ways this evening, Sunday 24th November due to a fallen tree. The road is blocked between Colley End Park to Hillside Road. Traffic site…
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Landslip blocks path in Ellacombe
A path has been blocked following a landslip in Ellacombe, Torquay this morning, Saturday 23rd November. The path, which is behind houses on Ellacombe Road is completely blocked but does only service…
Fire crews called to van in river
Emergency services were called to reports of a vehicle in a river this morning, Saturday 23rd November. The fire service received a call just after 6am from a member of the public whose vehicle had g…
Road blocked due to collision in Paignton
Update: The road is now clear. The A379 in Paignton is currently blocked due to a collision. The on Dartmouth Road happened near the YMCA. Emergency services are on scene. Paignton Police said on …
Man jailed after cocaine and money found in kitchen cupboard
A Torquay man has been sentenced to three years and nine months in prison after cocaine and cash was found in his kitchen cupboard. Alex Frank Maund, 24, was arrested in November 2018 after being det…
Investigation continues following alleged abuse at Torquay nursery
An investigation into alleged abuse at a Torquay nursery continues. Police received information relating to allegations of sexual assault the nursery on 29th July of this year. One person, a male, w…
New staff appointed to Torre Abbey with National Trust, RAMM and TATE experience
A new Museum Manager, with a background in managing National Trust properties, and a Collections and Business Support Officer, with experience in roles at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM) and T…
Terry Oldfield and Soraya to perform a rare concert in Ashburton at the Arts Centre
Terry Oldfield and Soraya to perform a rare concert in Ashburton at the Arts Centre in Devon on Sunday, 1st December. World renowned master of flute, new Age and world music visits the UK on his annu…
Parking charges at Oldway Mansion proposed by council
Torbay Council has proposed to introduce parking charges at Oldway Mansion in Paignton. Oldway Mansion is currently closed to the public, falling into disrepair but the grounds are regularly used by …
Appeal for information following knifepoint robbery in Torquay
Police have appealed for information following a knifepoint robbery at a shop in Torquay at the weekend. The incident took place on Saturday 16th November at McColls, in Marychurch Road, Plainmoor at…
Disruption to water supply due to burst pipe in Torquay
Homes in the TQ1 Area of Torquay may be experiencing a disruption to their water supply this evening, 17th November due to a burst water pipe.A spokesperson for South West WaterSaid on their website: …
Body found in search for missing South Devon woman
A body has been found in the sesrch for a woman in South Devon. Peta Harper, 58, from the Kingsbridge area, was reported missing on Monday 11th November. Emergency services including Police, Coastgu…
Shop closed due to police incident in Torquay
McColls in Plainmoor is currently closed this morning, Saturday 16th November due to a police incident. Police remain in attendance at the shop on St Marychurch road in Plainmoor. Locals state there…
Torbay-based Care Group becomes Digital Health ‘Champion’
Torbay residents who receive care at home are being supported by carers to access local health, social care and wellbeing services using the internet thanks to an award-winning new service.Bay Care do…