Community News

A team of senior police riders got on their bikes today to begin a 225 mile ride for charity. Chief...

Police have appealed for witnesses after a woman's body was found in Brixham yesterday (11/05/16). An investigation has been launched...

Torre Abbey Historic House and Gardens is hosting a ‘Museums at Night’ from Thursday 12 May to Saturday 14 May....

Police have appealed for witnesses after a man’s body was found on the back seat of a car in Plymouth...

Here at WASD we recently ran an article called ‘Torquay Peculiar’ on what made our town unusual. There followed  a...

In September 2016 an expected 1000 delegates from the international UNESCO Geopark family will descend on Torbay from the one...

A man from Starcross has been jailed for 28 years for child sex offences. Robert Singleton, 33,  was sentenced on...

Following funding from a series of Section 106 contributions, Torbay Council, in partnership with the local community and Play Torbay,...

  We’ve said before that Torquay isn’t an average town. Here’s some statistics to back that feeling up: • Torquay...

Newton Abbot Fire Station have issued a warning on social media following an incident last night in Newton Abbot. Two...

Police have appealed for information following a serious assault that took place in Dartmouth Yesterday afternoon. Posting on social media,...

Update: Robert West has been found safe. Have you seen Paignton man Robert West? Police have appealed for information about...

Councillors have given the go-ahead for a solar park to the north east of Blackawton. South Hams District Council’s Development...

Taking antibiotics now could kill you in the future. This is the warning from local consumer champion Healthwatch Torbay, which...

A man from Newton Abbot has been sentenced today to eight and a half years in prison at Exeter Crown...

Businesses are being invited to take part in a new FREE Wellbeing event at the Town Hall next month.  Torbay...

Rowcroft is inviting people across South Devon to take part in its most delicious fundraising campaign of the year, The...

Production commences for Devon & Cornwall independent feature film “Mordred”; a powerful Arthurian drama, all created by local people. “I...

A pygmy slow loris born at Paignton Zoo in March is becoming easier for visitors to spot. The single youngster...

Torbay Council is reminding dog owners that their canine pets are no longer allowed on ten of the Bay’s beaches. ...