A new heat pump has been installed at the Arid House at Torre Abbey as part of our commitment to making Torbay carbon neutral.

This Christmas, you are invited to step into the nativity scene created by 16th century Flemish artist Jan Gossaert in impressive 4D, through soundscapes, spoken word and hi-resolution digital imagery. Designed and produced by the National Gallery in London, the innovative and ground-breaking exhibition will be on display in the historic and atmospheric setting of the Spanish Barn at Torre Abbey.

We're looking for Energy Champion volunteers in Torbay - training will be provided.

16 Days of Action Against Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence takes place this year from November 25 to 10 December.

After successfully obtaining the compulsory purchase order on the former Crossways shopping centre in Paignton, work on the next major project milestone is about to get underway.

Torbay Sports is inviting providers to bid for money which will allow them to widen their provision by offering new sessions for groups and participants who wouldn’t normally get active.

Events are taking place across Torbay for National Tree Week (26 November – 5 December 2022).

Tell us your views in a new survey about a proposed new strategy for improving local sports facilities.

Between 1 December and 24 December, reduced parking fees will be offered in selected Torbay Council car parks. With many households and businesses feeling the strain, we are determined to do what it can to help ease the burden – especially in the lead up to Christmas.

Torre Abbey’s popular Christmas gift and craft fair is returning to the stunning setting of the Spanish Barn at Torre Abbey on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 November.

We have been made aware of plans that a third asylum seeker hotel is to be opened in Torbay – this will be a second one for Torquay.

The proportion of children permanently excluded from school due to drug or alcohol use in Torbay is much higher than the national average, according to the findings of this year’s Director of Public Health annual report.

We are supporting Brakes biggest annual road safety campaign by encouraging local communities to share important road safety messages as we work together to make Torbay’s roads safe for all users.

There are just days to go until the first Bay of Lights Illumination Trail lights Torquay. More widely across Torbay, we have awarded Brixham £5,000, Paignton £10,000 and St. Marychurch £5,000 to support Christmas lights and events.

A special tree planting took place at Oldway Gardens in Paignton in memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

We're urging community groups who can offer cost of living help to residents to come forward.

We, and particularly our Children’s Services department, are still coming under pressure to respond to the impact that asylum seekers are having in Torbay.   This has not been helped by the Home Office setting up another hotel in the Bay earlier this week, again without notifying us that this would happen.

Library services across Devon and Torbay are getting an important funding boost for three years with a £720,369 grant awarded to Libraries Unlimited by Arts Council England.

On Sunday 13 November, a Remembrance Service will take place at the Cenotaph in Princess Gardens, Torquay.

Due to the start of the Inglewood development on the outskirts of Paignton, Torbay Council has received a request from the developer to close Brixham Road, between Long Road and Windy Corner for up to four months from 3 January 2023.

Volunteers and staff from a range of organisations in Torbay are working together to improve local green spaces and give communities an opportunity to grow trees from local seed.

We're encouraging voluntary and community groups to apply for funding to run Affordable Food Clubs.

The winners of South West in Bloom and It's Your Neighbourhood awards have been announced.

Following a routine health and safety inspection of Oldway Mansion today, cracks were identified in the Archway that leads from the car park to Little Oldway. As a result, emergency protection measures are in place to keep the public safe.