Charity News

A new species at Paignton Zoo will evoke fond memories for a generation of cartoon fans. The name Californian earth-cuckoo...

The animals at our top local zoos are healthy and content – but now there’s a new focus on how...

A Teignmouth mum is taking part in this month’s Virgin Money London Marathon to raise money for two very special...

Spring is a great time of year to visit Paignton Zoo – but not because of the animals. Head Gardener...

Fleet-footed optician Karen Stone weaved her way to the end of the first Tamar Bridge 10K road race, raising much-needed...

Lightfoot, the maker of the world’s first technology to reward better drivers, has announced The Honest Truth as its first...

We’re used to seeing primates and big cats in top modern zoos with toys and puzzles. But an octopus at...

Exmouth RNLI will be holding a ‘Boat & Watersport’ Jumble Sale at the Lifeboat Station in Queens Drive, Exmouth between...

Torbay Music Hub is launching a charity to help provide additional music education opportunities for young people across Torbay. On...

On Saturday 16 March, 411 men took to the streets of Torquay, walking 8 miles to raise funds for Rowcroft...

Frogs come in all shapes and sizes – as these two demonstrate. Paignton Zoo photographer Eleanor Stobbart took this stunning...

Local schoolchildren recently teamed up with coastal conservationists to help tackle the theory and the reality of waste plastic in...

Sisters Claire and Charlie Cooper are taking on the Two Moors Way in an unusual manner! They have always been...

With teeth like that, it’s hard to believe Western lowland gorilla Kiondo is a vegetarian. The 15-year-old, who weighs in...

Bays Brewery are brewing a special orangutan-themed beer for Paignton Zoo. The guest beer, simply called Orangutan Amber Ale, is...

On Monday 4th March a young female West Caucasian tur – a kind of small, shy mountain goat - got...

Living Coasts is marking a day dedicated to a vital local wildlife habitat that few people have ever seen. Torbay’s...

Charities and community groups across Torbay are being invited to receive free surplus food from Tesco this Easter. Across the...

On Saturday 16 March the men of South Devon will be stepping out in support of their local hospice, walking...

Fearless Specsavers staff braved the waves to raise much-needed funds for Rowcroft Hospice and Cancer Research UK. Employees at the...