Regular passenger services are set to be restored on a popular railway line in the South West of England for the first time in almost 50 years, thanks to £40.5 million of investment, the Government ha…
The ‘Rail to Refuge’ scheme, which was due to end next week, is being continued by train companies to help more people escape domestic abuse and reach a safe refuge. The decision comes as figures show…
A new partnership project between Devon Air Ambulance and Torbay Council is set to establish six additional ‘community landing sites’ across Torbay which will help patients facing life-changing or lif…
Torbay Council has launched a first stage of consultation into updating the Torbay Local Plan, and are seeking views on a range of housing related matters. Torbay’s Local Plan was first adopted in De…
This Easter break Torbay Council are holding free Healthy Holiday activity clubs for children aged 5 to 16. The activities are being run for children who are in receipt of benefits-related free school…
Work to improve three key sites - Upton Park, Princess Gardens and Royal Terrace Gardens - in Torquay continues this week as work starts on the Sunken Gardens at Princess Gardens. It was announced …
Teignbridge District Council Chairman, Cllr John Petherick’s chosen charity has received a substantial boost to its fundraising efforts this week, from an anonymous donor. Cllr Petherick, along with …
The NHS in Devon is reassuring women that the Coronavirus vaccination will have no impact on their ability to have a family and is encouraging health and social care workers to take up the vaccine. …
Local covid-19 response resource, Torbay Help Hub turns one today. The Torbay Help Hub was established on March 22nd 2020 by Local Liberal Democrat councillor for Ellacombe, Jack Dart. Since then, t…
Dr Cathryn Edwards, consultant physician and gastroenterologist who joined Torbay Hospital in 2002 has today been announced as the first female registrar for the Royal College of Physicians – the firs…
A partnership of local organisations, including the NHS in Devon, Torbay Council and the voluntary sector, is asking the public to share their experiences with using digital or internet services durin…
NEW research by Specsavers has identified what we can’t wait to see, hear and do as lockdown restrictions are eased, with six in 10 people looking forward to things many of us considered mundane pre-l…
Police have appealed to the public to help them locate a missing Kingsteignton man. Shaun Brown, 32 was last seen on Thursday 18 March. Police say they are concerned for his welfare. Shaun is descri…
Graduates and career changers to child and family social work will be given hands-on training to become the next generation of social workers. This is part of the UK Government’s Plan for Jobs which i…