Thousands of people have become lonely during the Pandemic, missing day to day contact with people, particularly those who live alone. Next week is Loneliness Awareness Week, which aims to raise awar…

An eight week consultation starts at noon on Monday (14 June) on the site options being considered for new home building and for businesses creating local employment opportunities. The consultation i…

Make a date to visit Cockington Courts Unfurl Exhibition – A year-long creative journey through the 4 seasons including paintings by James Murch, our 2021-22 Artist in Residence ‘Unfurl’ is the fir…

Torbay Council has received over £4million from the governments Contain Outbreak Management Fund (COMF) to tackle the impact of COVID-19. The COMF funding will enable Torbay’s public health team in…

  Sybil Fawlty really ran Fawlty Towers. She was a far more effective manager than her husband, handled crises calmly, and she knew that the hotel was there to generate an income, rather than to at…

A fire in Market Street, Torquay this morning, Thursday 10 June is thought to have started in bins at the rear of property. Six fire engines attended the incident at 'Boomtown Vapour', which also aff…

Active Devon is working with local GP and medical educationalist Dr Lucy Loveday to host Movement & the Mind, a one-day international, interactive event. It will recognise, explore and celebrate t…

Members of Torbay Council’s Cabinet are set to approve a new Social Value Procurement Policy that will provide additional local social and economic benefits for Torbay residents. In a report being …

A man has died following an incident on the A38 at Manadon, Plymouth in the early hours of this morning, Thursday, 10 June. Police were called to concerns for the welfare of a man on the westbound ca…

Market Street is currently closed due to a fire this morning, Thursday 10 June. Emergency services are on scene. A number of fire appliances are in attendance. Firefighters are at the front and rear…

Torbay's Heritage Interpretation Framework has just been published. 'A Haven Through Time’ uses the eight themes of the Heritage Strategy as a framework for organisations and individuals to interpre…

Specsavers is warning stargazers to protect their eyes this Thursday when a rare partial solar eclipse occurs over the UK. Observers will see the sun looking like a crescent rather than a ring, and…

Fire crews from across the area attended an embankment fire near Goodrington, Paignton yesterday 8 June. The incident happened by Saltern Cove around 4.15pm. Two fire engines initially attended, with…

Update: Fire confirmed as on the embankment by the railway line at Saltern Cove. Firefighters are currently battling a fire near Paignton this afternoon, Tuesday 8 June. The exact location is not kn…