Calls For NHS In Devon To Do More To Encourage Cervical Cancer Screening
20/06/13 - There are calls for the NHS in South Devon to do more to encourage local women to get screened for cervical cancer and raise awareness abou...   [more...]

Claims Self Employed People In Torbay Will Benefit From Pension Reforms
20/06/13 - Local MP Adrian Sanders has welcomed the news that 8,074 self employed people in Torbay will benefit from pensions reforms being debated by...   [more...]

Torbay and South Devon Could See A Fall In Rent
19/06/13 - There could be good news for those of us who rent in South Devon. The cost of renting a home in the South West has been among the highest ...   [more...]

Torbay And South Devon Could Be Missing Out On Investment
19/06/13 - Areas of the South West such as Torbay and South Devon could be missing out on foreign investment, when compared to the rest of the UK acco...   [more...]

Over Half The Full Time Workers On The South Devon Link Road Are Local
19/06/13 - More than half the people working on the South Devon link road are from the local area. The revelation has been described as great news fo...   [more...]

A South Hams School Has Been The Victim Of A Scam
19/06/13 - An eagle-eyed member of the community has helped Dartmouth Academy avoid a heartless scam. The Academy's students were excited to be ...   [more...]

Devon Among Best Counties For Recycling Despite Slight Reduction
18/06/13 - Devon County Council remains one of the best performing authorities in the country for recycling, despite a slight fall in the recycling ra...   [more...]

Work On South Devon Link Road Continues To Progress Well
18/06/13 - It's hoped the South Devon link road will help boost job creation and house building across Teignbridge in the future. The work on the mul...   [more...]

Campaign Group In Torbay Vowing To Protect Green Spaces
18/06/13 - Residents Saving Victoria Park (RSVP) - who have run a popular thirteen month campaign to protect all of central Paignton`s special gr...   [more...]

Suspected Tree Poisoning Being Investigated In Torbay
18/06/13 - Torbay Council has launched an investigation into the suspected poisoning of a large lime tree in Torquay, issuing a public appeal for info...   [more...]

Meeting In Devon Today To Work Out What's Causing Our Weather
18/06/13 - Scientists from the Met Office and climate experts are meeting in Devon today to debate the possible causes of the bad weather over the las...   [more...]

Claims House Prices Are Forcing South Devon Families Out Of Area
18/06/13 - There are claims young families across South Devon are being forced to move away because they can't afford to buy a house here. It's claim...   [more...]

South Devon Community Forum Fight Like 'David and Goliath'
17/06/13 - The battle by a South Devon community against controversial plans to build an Incinerator Bottom Ash (IBA) plant in their town has bee...   [more...]

First Time Buyers In Torbay urged To Make Use Of Price Fall
17/06/13 - Are you looking to buy your first home in Torbay? Members of the Building Societies Association are urging first time buyers to act as pri...   [more...]

Devon businesses in child employment warning
17/06/13 - Devon County Council is warning businesses they could be fined thousands of pounds if they employ children unlawfully. With the summer hol...   [more...]

Recall Of Products Linked To Devon Dairy
17/06/13 - Public Health England and Torbay Council is urging consumers in Torbay who received milk and cream products from Dunn's Dairy, Beacon View ...   [more...]

Police In South Hams Investigate Death Of Swimmer
17/06/13 - At approximately 12.30pm on Saturday the 15th of June, Devon and Cornwall Police attended a report that a male swimmer had been brough...   [more...]

Torbay Town To Benefit From Plans For Free Concerts
17/06/13 - Communities Minister Don Foster has announced the locations and line ups of 330 free concerts this summer across England, bringing peo...   [more...]

Paignton charity's call for donations
16/06/13 - A Paignton based charity for people who're finding life difficult and need a helping hand, is calling for donations to help struggling Torb...   [more...]

Visit South Devon given two years match funding
16/06/13 - Visit South Devon, the strategic promotions firm that markets the area to the world, has been given match funding by South Hams District Co...   [more...]

Totnes ready to host highlight of the Western rowing calendar
15/06/13 - Hundreds of rowers from across the South West of England will be converging on the River Dart at Totnes this weekend for the annual regatta...   [more...]

Brixham gears up for big maritime event
15/06/13 - Brixham's big maritime event takes to the water on Saturday 15th June 2013. The annual event has brought together two of the port's bigges...   [more...]

Torbay Project Creates More Than 200 New Jobs
14/06/13 - More than 180 new businesses have been started and 203 new jobs created in Torbay, thanks to a major project aimed at tackling high levels ...   [more...]

Torquay Man Arrested After Animals Die in Devon Fire
14/06/13 - At around 12.30pm on Wednesday the 12th of June Devon and Cornwall Police and the Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service were call...   [more...]

Devon's Met Office Scientists To Work Out What's Causing Our Weather
14/06/13 - Met Office scientists in Devon are expected to hold an unprecedented meeting next week to try to work out what's causing our unusual weathe...   [more...]

Concern Only One In Five MPs In South West Are Women
14/06/13 - Just one in five MPs in the South West are women - a leadership gap that needs addressing, according to the South West TUC's Women's Commit...   [more...]

Safety Measures Drawn Up For Residents Near Oddicombe Cliffs
14/06/13 - Councillors and officers from Torbay Council have met with residents at Redcliffe Road in Torquay to draw up safety and security measures i...   [more...]

Major Work To Start Soon On Renovation Of Torquay Pool
14/06/13 - Work will start soon on a major £600,000 renovation scheme at Swim Torquay that will secure its long term future as a community pool....   [more...]

People In Devon Urged To Prepare For The Unexpected
13/06/13 - It may not be likely weather for flooding or storms, but Devon's residents are being urged to prepare for the unexpected. The Local Resili...   [more...]

Devon County Council Sign Agreement To Tackle Shipping Pollution
13/06/13 - More local authorities are being urged to sign up to an agreement between Britain and France to tackle shipping pollution incidents in the ...   [more...]

Dartmouth Public Slipway Back Up And Running
13/06/13 - Dartmouth's Higher Ferry public slipway has been repaired and is up and running following a £28,000 in-fill and re-concrete operation...   [more...]

People In Devon Critical Of Public Health Campaigns
13/06/13 - Around two thirds of people in South Devon say media coverage of obesity hasn't had any effect on their diet. Nearly half of us also think...   [more...]

House Prices More Than Double In South Hams Over Past Decade
13/06/13 - House prices in the South Hams have more than doubled over the past ten years. It's led to claims the situation is driving young and middl...   [more...]

Torbay School Accused Of 'Physical And Emotional Neglect'
12/06/13 - A concerned Torbay dad says his son has suffered 'physical and emotional neglect' after his school refused to give him lunch because he was...   [more...]

Unemployment Falls In Torbay, Teignbridge And South Hams
12/06/13 - The number of people out of work in Torbay, Teignbridge and the South Hams has fallen over the past year. There are now 658 fewer people c...   [more...]

Shrinking Pay Sees 5.7 Billion Lost From South West Economy
12/06/13 - The value of the South West's overall pay packet has fallen by 10% since 2007, according to a TUC analysis published this week to...   [more...]

Men In South Devon Encouraged To Speak Out Against Loan Sharks
12/06/13 - The England Illegal Money Lending Team is working in partnership with Trading Standards Authorities in the South West of England as pa...   [more...]

Dartmouth Academy Students To Appear On X Factor Single
12/06/13 - Dartmouth Academy has been chosen as one of the lucky schools to take part in the X Factor Christmas single this year. A lucky group of st...   [more...]

Children In South Devon Taking Part In March For Safer Streets
12/06/13 - Pupils at a school in South Devon are taking part in a march today calling for the streets to be made safer. The youngsters from Ilsham Ac...   [more...]