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Torbay Velopark is open for business again today. The £800k facility was closed temporarily yesterday when access was blocked by travellers,...

Update: https://wearesouthdevon.com/torbay-velopark-reopens-after-travellers-move-to-playing-fields/ Torbay Velopark is currently closed after travellers pitched up, blocking the access road. It is believed that the travellers...

Further Update: The road is now open, ahead of schedule. Update: The road will remain closed until Friday. A road...

A special topping-out ceremony took place at Torbay Hospital on Thursday, 6th August to mark a significant construction milestone in...

Berry Head Coastguard, Torbay inshore lifeboat and paramedics were called to Brixham in the early hours of this morning after reports...

Even though Torbay is an east-facing natural harbour and a refuge, the Shipwreck Index of the British Isles still records...

Police in Torquay are appealing for witnesses following an attempted robbery in Barton on Wednesday 5th August. A man, believed...

  During the early twentieth century two reported incidents gave a house in Torquay the reputation of being one of...

Hundreds of people made their mark on history as they completed Linden Homes and Galliford Try’s Colour Road Rush on...

Paignton Zoo’s new bird show has claws. The close-encounter display features birds of prey including owls, hawks and falcons –...

Ivybridge Police posted a warning to dog walkers today following suspicious activity in Torbay and Ivybridge. Posting on Facebook, A...

A cute-looking snowy owlet at Paignton Zoo Environmental Park in Devon sidles up nonchalantly to a camera placed on the...

Devon artists are being set a unique creative challenge – to paint a rhino! “A life-size model rhino makes an...

Artists from Devon are going to exhibit their works in a major city in Germany. The members and friends of...

A coastal conservation charity is helping young people to face the natural world with more confidence by organizing close encounters...

Back to our theme of movies made in Torquay... or, in this case, movies almost made in Torquay. This one...

The man who died following the hit and run on Torquay Road has been identified by police. The pedestrian, who...

Today Kents Cavern is a fine tourist attraction and well worth a visit. But what about the actual name of...

    The origin of the name of Torquay is fairly straightforward – the hill by the quay. ‘Tor’ is...

Torbay’s Velopark in Clennon Valley, Paignton, has just celebrated its one year anniversary. The £800,000 facility was funded by both...