Charity News

Organisers hope the hundreds of participants will have raised in excess of £40,000 to help fund Rowcroft’s vital services. Rachel...

On Saturday 7th of October there will be an event hosted by Lifeworks on the illustrious Dartington Estate to celebrate...

A research student based at Paignton Zoo has shown the benefits of building hotels for bees. Emily Tyack was studying...

Local charities are holding their very first Spots & Stripes Day to raise money to support their good works. The...

Did you know that the UK uses approximately 15 million plastic bottles every day? It is estimated that approximately 70%...

Living Coasts is among zoos and aquariums around the world supporting a campaign against marine litter. Torquay’s coastal zoo has...

A team of 30 Torquay Museum cycle-mad staff and volunteers, including local MP Kevin Foster, rode 1,300km during a 12...

A Devon-based conservation charity is attending a major national event - both virtually and actually. The Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust,...

Precious and tiny, this rare primate baby takes her first steps out into the big wide world… This female cherry-crowned...

A great day out was had by all at the Last Team Standing event on Sunday afternoon. A great event...

Hundreds of families slid, skipped and toddled their way around the Bay’s bubbliest 5k today, as Rowcroft Hospice’s Bubble Rush...

Torquay Museum cycle-mad staff and volunteers will attempt to ride 1,000km during a 24 hour period starting from 8am on Saturday 16thSeptember...

Paignton Zoo is teaming up with local law firm Wollen Michelmore Solicitors to hold Will Week. The event - from...

A striking and beautiful piece of environmental art has been donated to a local conservation charity. It’s an exquisite quilt,...

Bird keeper Nikki Watt patiently feeds two toco toucan chicks at Paignton Zoo Environmental Park in Devon. The charity zoo...

Paignton Zoo Environmental Park has successfully bred a rare South American frog by “hoodwinking” it using old film canisters and...

Paignton Zoo Environmental Park has sent rare pollen to Scotland in a 500-mile mercy dash. The Devon zoo dispatched the...

Last Saturday, 22nd July saw Rowcroft Hospice host a summer Garden Party in its beautiful Avenue Road grounds. More than...

Could you imagine yourself diving with penguins? Or puffins? Or sea ducks? If so, Living Coasts would like to hear...

An adventurous Teignbridge twosome is preparing to trek the world-famous Inca Trail to raise funds for Rowcroft Hospice. Lorraine Youdle,...