News

All the latest news releases published by our Communications Team.

Shingles and ACWT Vaccine

News release PR7544 - published on 26 April 2017

Torbay Council’s Public Health Team is highlighting a vaccine to prevent shingles in the over 70 year olds and for new college and university students to be given the Men ACWY vaccination.

European Immunisation Week

News release PR7543 - published on 26 April 2017

Torbay Council’s Public Health team is encouraging residents and visitors to get their children vaccinated as part of this year’s European Immunisation Week (Monday 24 April to Sunday 30 April).

Message from Torbay’s Elected Mayor, Gordon Oliver, on the recent Young Farmers event

News release PR6 - published on 25 April 2017

We would like to thank all the agencies and local businesses for their help and support in accommodating the 120 young farmers following the fire at the Bancourt Hotel.

Funding boost will accelerate delivery of new homes

News release PR7539 - published on 24 April 2017

Torbay Council and TDA have secured £179,000 from the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) to accelerate the delivery of new homes in Torbay.

Torre Abbey launches Family Sundays to kick start new era

News release PR7537 - published on 20 April 2017

Torre Abbey in Torquay has undergone a major rebrand which includes the provision of a packed programme of exhibitions, events and activities for all ages.

The Torbay Lottery countdown is on

News release PR7536 - published on 19 April 2017

From 25 April 2017 you will be able to buy tickets for the Torbay Lottery to help your chosen cause raise funds and be in with a chance of winning the £25,000 jackpot!

Taxi Drivers made aware of Child Sexual Exploitation

News release PR7535 - published on 10 April 2017

Torbay Council’s licensing department are enlisting the help of taxi drivers in helping to prevent potential harm to the young people of Torbay and raising the awareness of Child Sexual Exploitation.

Good causes sign up to new Torbay Lottery

News release PR7534 - published on 5 April 2017

Thirteen groups and charities have already signed up to Torbay Council’s new lottery and further applications are currently being prepared.