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		<title>Historic England funding to support the next phase of works on Oldway&#x2019;s West Tower</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:00:00 &#x2B;0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[A new phase of essential remediation work on Oldway Mansion&#x2019;s historic West Tower has begun, supported by &#xA3;166,109 from Historic England and &#xA3;234,226 of additional funding from Torbay Council. ]]></description>
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		<title>New operator confirmed for Torquay Wheel as construction begins</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 12:00:00 &#x2B;0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Torbay Council is pleased to confirm that DeVey Events Limited will be bringing a new wheel to Torquay seafront this summer, with construction of the 35-metre attraction now underway.]]></description>
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		<title>New fund to support people to recover from crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:50:00 &#x2B;0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[The Crisis and Resilience Fund replaces the Household Support Fund and provides &#xA3;2.5m of grant funding to Torbay Council.]]></description>
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		<title>New English Riviera Beach Standards live as bathing season begins</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The English Riviera bathing season began on Friday 15 May, with new English Riviera Beach Standards (ERBS) in place across Torbay to help residents and visitors feel confident, informed and welcome when enjoying the coast.]]></description>
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		<title>Torbay Lottery celebrates nine years of supporting local good causes</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Torbay Lottery will celebrate its ninth birthday on Saturday 23 May 2026. Torbay Council is shining a light on some of the local community groups that have benefitted from its support. ]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Suspensions at Paignton Academy have decreased by around 60 per cent since it adopted a new way of working alongside other schools in The Thinking Schools Academy Trust.]]></description>
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		<title>All invited to celebrate and explore one of Earth&#x2019;s extraordinary places as part of Geopark Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 12:00:00 &#x2B;0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Fatima Whitbread MBE joins Torbay Childrens Services awards celebrating Foster Care Fortnight &#x2013; come and join the team!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:00:00 &#x2B;0000</pubDate>
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		<title>What&#x2019;s new for the 10th anniversary English Riviera Airshow</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 16:00:00 &#x2B;0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Double award winning Brampton House development puts Torquay in national spotlight</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 10:00:00 &#x2B;0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[A landmark affordable housing development in Torquay has received national and regional recognition after scooping two major industry awards for its social impact and contribution to affordable housing delivery.]]></description>
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