Torbay's Local Plan published

News release PR6340 - published on 31 May 2016

Torbay Council is setting out its vision for how it plans to deliver at least 5,500 new jobs and 8,900 new homes by 2030 with the publication of Torbay’s Local Plan.

Police ready to use new powers to prevent harm caused by psychoactive substances

News release PR6339 - published on 26 May 2016

Torbay Council’s Community Safety Team is supporting new legislation on legal highs which came in to force on Thursday 26 May.

Warning to Tradespeople who are trading illegally

News release PR6337 - published on 25 May 2016

If you commit fraud by illegally trading services or products you face being prosecuted.

Rise of the English Riviera Wheel

News release PR6335 - published on 24 May 2016

Photo call: Media invited to celebrate the opening of The English Riviera Wheel

News release PR6335 - published on 24 May 2016

Photo call: media invited to celebrate the opening of The English Riviera Wheel on Friday 27 May 2016.

Getting the Very Best out of Torbay Airshow

News release PR6338 - published on 24 May 2016

Torbay’s very first Airshow is fast approaching with a weekend of fast flying exhilarating displays and top quality ground entertainment from Friday 10 to Sunday 12 June.

Drones not permitted at Torbay Airshow 2016

News release PR6336 - published on 23 May 2016

Torbay Council is warning all residents that drones will not be permitted in the airspace on the weekend of the Torbay Airshow, taking place from Friday 10 June to Sunday 12 June.

Torbay’s Beaches win coveted Blue Flag and Seaside Awards from Keep Britain Tidy.

News release PR6334 - published on 19 May 2016

Torbay’s beaches have once again been recognised as amongst the best in the UK and England, following the annual Seaside Awards, run by Keep Britain Tidy.

Celebrate your UNESCO Global Geopark this May half term!

News release PR6333 - published on 19 May 2016

A whole calendar of events have been lined up for this year’s Geopark festival held between 28 May and 5 June and will allow all the family to enjoy, explore and experience everything that makes our Geopark unique.

You can’t miss it – campaign launches ahead of EU referendum

News release PR6332 - published on 19 May 2016

With the EU referendum fast approaching, Torbay Council is urging residents make sure they are registered to vote.

Everyone welcome to Torbay Council's Wellbeing Event

News release PR6331 - published on 17 May 2016

Local businesses and residents are being invited to come along to a FREE event on Wednesday 18 May 2016 to help them lead healthy lives in happier workplaces.

Royal Navy Sea Vixen confirmed for Torbay Airshow

News release PR6330 - published on 17 May 2016

The Royal Navy Sea Vixen has been confirmed for Torbay Airshow as part of Saturday’s programme.

Killing with Kindness campaign returns to Torbay

News release PR6329 - published on 16 May 2016

Residents of Torbay are again being asked for their help to reduce street begging as part of campaign led by Torbay Council, Devon and Cornwall Police and local organisation Shekinah.

Torre Abbey to Host Museums at Night event which includes camping overnight in the gardens

News release PR6328 - published on 11 May 2016

Torre Abbey Historic House and Gardens is hosting a ‘Museums at Night’ from Thursday 12 May to Saturday 14 May.

Have your say on the proposals to move Torbay School and a new primary school in Paignton.

News release PR6325 - published on 6 May 2016

Residents are reminded that they still have three weeks to comment on proposals to move Torbay School to Parkfield and on the opening of a new Primary School in Paignton.

Breitling Wingwalkers announced for Torbay Airshow

News release PR6324 - published on 6 May 2016

An exciting new addition has today been announced for Torbay Airshow – the Breitling Wingwalkers.

Torbay Council uses income from developers to give Brixham playgrounds a £77,000 face-lift.

News release PR6323 - published on 4 May 2016

Following funding from a series of Section 106 contributions, Torbay Council, in partnership with the local community and Play Torbay, have agreed plans to fully refurbish the play area at Astley Park in Brixham.

Local Businesses invited to Wellbeing event

News release PR6321 - published on 4 May 2016

Businesses are being invited to take part in a new FREE Wellbeing event at the Town Hall next month.

Reminder To Dog Owners: Summer Beach Ban

News release PR6317 - published on 3 May 2016

Torbay Council is reminding dog owners that their canine pets are no longer allowed on ten of the Bay’s beaches.

GeoOpera – Cast Call Out

News release PR6320 - published on 3 May 2016

In September 2016 an expected 1000 delegates from the international UNESCO Geopark family will descend on Torbay from the one hundred and twenty UNESCO Global Geoparks in thirty-three countries around the world.

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