New Waffle house to open in Paignton on Friday
Waffle Inn is coming to Paignton! Not all superheroes wear crêpes. Local dessert company, Waffle Inn, is opening a new ...
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Sight saved following a routine eye test
A Paignton woman whose sight was saved by specialist Specsavers staff is now urging people to get their eyes tested.Liz ...
Marathon runner: “I’m doing this for our children”
A first-time London Marathon competitor is running so that her young children will be able to see wildlife when they ...
New partnership to help Bay’s underwater rainforest
Two local names with international reputations are joining forces to help a very special - but largely unknown - species. ...
The Great Big Brick clear-out
If you’re having trouble making room for all your kids’ new toys after Christmas, then Paignton Zoo can help. The ...
Devon has a new race!
The organisers of the popular Torbay Half Marathon have given the well-loved event, now in its 29th year, a much-needed ...
No Occombe Festival for 2020
Torbay Coast & Countryside Trust (TCCT), the organisers of Occombe Festival, confirm that there won’t be a festival in 2020. ...
No better time to study Health and Care
Thanks to the recent announcement that brings back nursing bursaries, eligible student nurses and midwives – and many Allied Health ...
Manufacturing company to relocate to Claylands Business Park
The Casting Support Systems (CSS) Group will move its design, development and manufacturing services across to a purpose-built 6,000 square ...
Caught on camera: One-tonne rhino rolling in the mud at Paignton Zoo
She’s 29 years old, she’s the mother of a grown-up daughter and she weighs around a tonne - but female ...
All creatures great and very, very small
This is an Nguru spiny pygmy chameleon. It’s just a few centimetres long. What could it possibly have in common ...
New funding streams to be explored for Oldway Mansion
Partners in Torbay will be looking into new funding opportunities to revive Oldway Mansion after a £9.85m National Lottery Heritage ...
Development starts at Claylands Business Park in Paignton
Work has started to develop land at Claylands Cross into a new business park. Claylands Business Park will provide up ...
Christmas dinners with a difference…
Animals at Paignton Zoo will be getting their own festive dinners this Christmas – but you may not find them ...
How to train your…
If animal training makes you think of tricks and shows, think again. Top zoos use training to improve animal welfare, ...
Going green is not black and white
Staff at a top regional conservation charity have shared their successes and frustrations as they try to reduce, reuse and ...
Local businesses connect with engineers and scientists of the future
Encouraging businesses to develop connections with engineers, environmentalists and scientists of the future, South Devon University Technical College (UTC) hosted ...
The vital search for conservation evidence
It sounds like the latest police drama – the Zoo Evidence Officer is on the case, searching for clues, combing ...
Zoo keepers put exotic skills to local use
Most of us think zoos are about exotic species and conservation in faraway places – but bird keepers at Paignton ...
Torbay residents aim to breath new life into Oldway Mansion
Oldway Mansion is set for a new lease of life with an overwhelming response from local volunteers, a multi-million-pound lottery ...
