Road closed as roof tiles crash to the ground
The Main road in Torquay town centre is currently closed after tiles fell from Torquay Jobcentre to the ground below, there are also reports that a window in the Town Hall (opposite) was smashed a…
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Fire at business in Hyde Road, Paignton
Emergency services were called to a fire at a business premises in Paignton town centre this morning. Business partners Luke and Adrian, Spotted the fire at approximately 11.30am from their nearby …
David Cameron visits Dawlish – Your views…
Prime minister David Cameron visited Dawlish today as part of a tour of the flood hit South West. We asked 'Spotted Torquay' to get involved in writing an article for We Are South Devon. Here's …
Community donate following Torquay house fire
There have been offers of clothes, shoes, furniture and more to the two women who are soon to return from Poland following a fire at their home in Dunmere Road yesterday in which a man tragically …
Fire at The Boat House cafe, Torcross
Emergency services are currently on scene at The Boat House cafe, Torcross, Kingsbridge after reports of a fire in the roof of the cafe. Appliances from Kingsbridge, Dartmouth and Salcombe were in…
3 year old injured after being hit by vehicle-Update
Old Mill Road, Torquay is currently closed and emergency services are in attendance. Witnesses say a child was hit by a vehicle. Update: A 3 year old girl has sustained injuries to her leg and face…
Rock fall on Warren Road, Torquay.
Emergency services were called to Warren road, Torquay this afternoon as part of the cliff collapsed behind 21 Warren Road. A large amount of mud and earth had fallen. The area was cordoned off b…
Man rescued from house fire, Torquay – Update.
Emergency services were called to a Property fire in Dunmere Road, Torquay, just after 6 AM this morning. Unconfirmed reports suggest a group of men tried to alert anyone inside but were unable to…
Storm photo gallery, videos and updates
We will be working with Spotted Torquay to bring you the latest updates and photo's from around the area. If you have something you would like us to add, you can comment below with your updates. G…
Meadfoot, Torquay – Live storm video
Parts of the South Devon coast are being battered by high waves this morning. our contributors have been out and about and caught these images and video at Meadfoot, torquay. The roads at Meadf…
Man leaves scene after driving into wall
This was the scene in Rocklands Terrace, Lower Manor Road, Brixham this morning just before 3am. Residents had a noisy wake up call as the car crashed through stone wall and hung in a precariou…
Reports of a van on fire at Asda, Newton Abbot
(Photo credit: Simon Stevens Treacher) Reports of a delivery van fire at Asda Newton abbot this evening. Fire brigade still in attendance at time of posting. No apparent casualti…
Paignton cyclist accident – Update
Received today re. The male cyclist injured after coming off his bike on Upper Headland Road, Paignton on Saturday afternoon. "As family and friends of the Cyclist injured on Saturday in Paignton, …
Ask.fm petition achieves target of 100000 signatures – Press release.
An anti-bullying petition launched in the name of 14 year old schoolgirl, Izzy Dix, has achieved its target of 100,000 signatures, four months after it was started in the wake of her suicide in Septem…