Get ready for a summer of Outdoor Theatre at Torre Abbey!

News release PR9323 - published on 18 June 2025

This summer, Torre Abbey invites you to enjoy the magic of outdoor theatre! Set

Changes at Torbay's homeless hostel

News release PR9322 - published on 17 June 2025

Torbay’s homeless hostel is undergoing improvements to make life better for its residents and the local community.

Torbay Council begins Single Person Council Tax discount review

News release PR9321 - published on 16 June 2025

We are conducting a mandatory review of Council Tax accounts that have been awarded a single person discount under the Local Government Finance Act 1992.

We're delivering on accessible travel options

News release PR9320 - published on 16 June 2025

A new Toucan Crossing will be installed at the lower end of Shiphay Lane in Torquay to improve local accessible travel options.

Have your say on plans for a further six new 20mph zones to improve safety around schools

News release PR9318 - published on 16 June 2025

Plans have been published for six new 20mph zones to improve road safety around schools in Torbay.

The Big BASH event for people with Learning Disabilities, their families, friends and carers

News release PR9319 - published on 13 June 2025

Our Learning Disability Ambassadors are excited to be hosting ‘The Big BASH’ event on Tuesday 17 June at Torbay Leisure Centre from 10am to 2pm.

New temporary car park opening in Paignton this Saturday

News release PR9317 - published on 10 June 2025

New surface level car park with over 200 spaces opening in Paignton this Saturday.

Redevelopment plans to deliver 91 extra care home for social rent and a new Day Centre in Paignton town centre launched

News release PR9316 - published on 10 June 2025

In partnership with its redevelopment partners Wilmott Dixon and Milligan, we are accelerating plans to transform the former Crossways Shopping Centre in Paignton into high-quality, extra care housing for local people.

Street Focus Torquay celebrates first year of success

News release PR9315 - published on 6 June 2025

An ambitious project to transform Torquay into a safer town and a thriving community has reached a pivotal milestone this month.

Torbay Lottery celebrates eight years of supporting local good causes

News release PR9314 - published on 4 June 2025

Torbay Lottery celebrated its eighth birthday on Saturday 24 May 2025.

English Riviera Airshow 2025: A Soaring Success!

News release PR9313 - published on 4 June 2025

The English Riviera Airshow has once again proven to be a significant boost to the local economy, bringing in an estimated £5 million.

Our statement following the sad news of the passing of a SWISCo operative

News release PR9312 - published on 28 May 2025

Today we are sharing the sad news of the passing of a SWISCo operative following an incident involving one of our SWISCo trucks on Tuesday 27 May 2025.

Retailers urged to sign up to innovative business crime reduction pilot

News release PR9311 - published on 27 May 2025

Businesses across Torbay are being encouraged to sign up to a free, powerful tool in the fight against retail crime.

Torbay partnership delivers on bus service improvements

News release PR9310 - published on 23 May 2025

Our partnership with local bus providers is making a number of service improvements and changes to help maintain high quality public transport options around the Bay.

English Riviera Airshow 2025: With one week to go - everything you need to know

News release PR9309 - published on 23 May 2025

Tens of thousands of visitors are set to attend the English Riviera Airshow next weekend, with a spectacular line-up of action-packed entertainment for all ages.

English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark Festival 2025

News release PR9308 - published on 21 May 2025

The Geopark Festival is set to return to the English Riviera, and this year promises to be bigger and better than ever!

Help make the Baton of Hope Torbay a success

News release PR9307 - published on 19 May 2025

More than 100 people have come forward to help carry the Baton of Hope through Torbay this year – but there are still opportunities for you to be involved in the charity relay on Tuesday 30 September.

Emergency road closure on Ilsham Marine Drive

News release PR9306 - published on 16 May 2025

Seven Torbay beaches earn prestigious Blue Flag and Seaside Awards

News release PR9305 - published on 16 May 2025

Seven Torbay beaches have earned the prestigious Blue Flag and Seaside Awards for 2025.

English Riviera Airshow 2 weeks away, pre-book official Airshow parking in the heart of the action

News release PR9304 - published on 16 May 2025

Secure your spot at one of the official English Riviera Airshow car parks and enhance your experience by taking advantage of exclusive offers.

Second Hotels to Homes scheme will deliver more social housing in Torbay

News release PR9303 - published on 16 May 2025

Torbay Council is delighted to confirm that it will be delivering more homes for local people in Torquay. The new homes will be on the site of the former Seabury Hotel on Manor Road, using the pioneering Hotels to Homes delivery model.

Celebrating community wellbeing through swimming, cycling and running

News release PR9302 - published on 15 May 2025

This Mental Health Week (12 – 19 May), Torbay-based Healthscape CIC and Triathlon England are celebrating the success of their inclusive swim, bike, run programme.

Community board members sought to steer £20million 10-year fund to shape Torquay's future

News release PR9301 - published on 13 May 2025

Residents at the heart of community life are being sought to join the Torquay Place Leadership Board and help create a 10-year-strategy to help those in the town who most need it most.

Applications open for funds to promote physical activity and to support the athletes of tomorrow

News release PR9300 - published on 13 May 2025

Torbay on the Move, our programme to get more people moving more often, is inviting applications for two funding pots.

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