Delayed opening of new carriageway at Windy Corner
The new carriageway at Windy Corner is still closed despite an announcement last week to say it would be opening. ...
Tag: Paignton
Get ready to party! Occombe Festival is back – 14 & 15 June 2019
Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust, organisers of the annual Occombe Festival, is getting Occombe Farm ready for its biggest event ...
Good record keeping is key to conservation
It may not be romantic or adventurous, but careful data collection and accurate record-keeping is vital to the conservation of ...
South Devon College Construction students save seafront shelters
South Devon College are not only becoming more involved in the community than ever before, but they are now improving ...
Zoo’s TB nightmare could be nearing end
The first mammal move in 22 months could signal the beginning of the end of Paignton Zoo’s two-year TB nightmare. ...
There’s a fine line between fishing and conservation…
It’s one thing to clean a beach – but what about doing something constructive with all the stuff you pick ...
Trust strengthens international conservation links
Staff from a South West conservation charity have been on a 12,000-mile round trip to help secure the future of ...
Torbay Airshow: Need to know event and opening times
With just two weeks to go until the Torbay Airshow, organisers have announced details of the flying programme and opening ...
Police appeal for witnesses following fatal collision in Paignton
Police have appealed for witnesses following a fatal collision in Paignton at the weekend. A 48-year-old man from the Plymouth ...
BMAD Festival is back and it’s this weekend!
BMAD Festival is back this weekend. Now in its 14th year, we know what to expect – bikes, beer, displays ...
White Rock Primary School Rocks at Bikeability
Bikeability has been helping pupils from White Rock Primary School to ride safer for over 10 years. The scheme teaches ...
Wild Planet Trust launched
One of the region’s top conservation charities is to change its name. The Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust, the charity that ...
An Evening With Aggers At The Palace Theatre
Jonathan Agnew MBE, a key figure in the world of cricket both as a former professional cricket player and world-renowned commentator ...
These are the Torbay Council candidates for the May 2nd election
On the 2nd of May, tens of thousands of voters will travel to polling stations in Torbay, to vote for ...
Jack Dart – Why I’m standing for Torbay Council
In 2015 I began writing songs about the mess our town was in. 'Welcome to Torquay' & 'Welcome to Torbay', ...
Play top trumps at Paignton Zoo
A major partnership between a regional conservation charity and a leading games manufacturer is bringing a new version of an ...
TOFA – a First for Devon and Cornwall
More than 100 people attended the launch of the Torbay Over 50’s Assembly on Saturday in Preston. Over 50-year-olds from ...
Emergancy services at scene of Paignton house fire
Update: The fire involved a shed in the garden of the property. The fire was also reported to the fire ...
Putting the Mad into Madagascar…
There are many extraordinary-looking animals in the world – and the giant leaf-tailed gecko is right up there among them. ...
“Beep, beep!” Roadrunners hurry to Paignton Zoo
A new species at Paignton Zoo will evoke fond memories for a generation of cartoon fans. The name Californian earth-cuckoo ...
