Team Manager (Harbours) and Deputy Harbour Master

of the Tor Bay Harbour Authority function, providing tactical leadership to facilitate the best outcomes for the Council. Working in partnership with the other Team Manager, be jointly responsible and oversee the safe, efficient and smooth running of Torquay, Brixham and Paignton Harbours ensuring that all relevant
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/jobs/job-descriptions/team-manager-harbours-and-deputy-harbour-master/

Tor Bay Harbour website - Marine algae

Is it algae or sewage? Find out how to tell the difference.
https://www.tor-bay-harbour.co.uk/environment/marine-algae/

Tor Bay Harbour website - Planning ahead

Safety tips to remember if you are out on the water to ensure your trip is a safe one.
https://www.tor-bay-harbour.co.uk/safety/planning-ahead/

Tor Bay Harbour website - Towage guidelines

The Guidelines detail the minimum level of towage support applicable to each movement when towing a barge or vessel greater than 10 metres in length (or more than 8 tonnes) that does not have power.
https://www.tor-bay-harbour.co.uk/safety/towage-guidelines/

Tor Bay Harbour website - Found Property Policy

Included is the policy regarding Found Property on the Harbour Estate.
https://www.tor-bay-harbour.co.uk/about/plans-policies/found-property-policy/

Tor Bay Harbour website - Kayaks, Canoes and Paddleboards Policy

A set of objectives and controls intended to manage and promote the safe use of kayaks, canoes and paddleboards in Tor Bay.
https://www.tor-bay-harbour.co.uk/about/plans-policies/kayaks-canoes-and-paddleboards-policy/

Tor Bay Harbour website - Byelaws

Information on the regulations and byelaws enforced by the Harbour Authority in Tor Bay and the enforcements and prosecutions policy.
https://www.tor-bay-harbour.co.uk/safety/byelaws/

Assistant Harbour Master

. Ensuring that the facilities of the Harbour and Harbour estate areas are correctly maintained and safely available to harbour users. Assist the Harbour Master in fulfilling both national and local statutory and regulatory requirements including adherence with the Safety Management System in accordance with the Port Marine Safety Code
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/jobs/job-descriptions/assistant-harbour-master-paignton-harbour/

Tor Bay Harbour website - Beach safety

Tips to help keep you safe when visiting the beach or out on the sea.
https://www.tor-bay-harbour.co.uk/leisure/beaches-and-coastline/beach-safety/

Tor Bay Harbour website - Safe Swimming in Tor Bay

A safe swimming guide for using Tor Bay waters
https://www.tor-bay-harbour.co.uk/safety/safe-swimming-in-tor-bay/

Tor Bay Harbour website - Beach awards

Find out which beaches have won awards based on the quality of management, cleanliness and water quality.
https://www.tor-bay-harbour.co.uk/leisure/beaches-and-coastline/beach-awards/

Tor Bay Harbour website - Beach cleaning

Read our customer promise and find out when we clean the beaches during the year.
https://www.tor-bay-harbour.co.uk/environment/beach-cleaning/

Business & Administration Manager

. To develop and promote integration across the Harbour and Beach & Coastline Services. Supporting the Head of Tor Bay Harbour Authority in delivering the service/goals as set in the Port Marine Plan, Port Marine Safety Code and Corporate Priorities
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/jobs/job-descriptions/business-administration-manager/

Strategic Asset Management Plan

Read about our approach to the strategic management of our assets.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/corporate/amp/

Standing Advice

Read the advice document that assists applicants to prepare their application and for officers to consider those minor planning applications that may affect the public highway.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/highways/standing-advice/

Tor Bay Harbour website - General Terms and Conditions

Tor Bay Harbours General Terms and Conditions are intended to supplement Tor Bay Harbours Mooring Policy Appendix A Terms and Conditions.
https://www.tor-bay-harbour.co.uk/about/plans-policies/general-terms-and-conditions/

2025 heritage impact assessments

Read the full details of the heritage impact assessments carried out on 102 sites in Torbay.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/planning-policies/evidence-base-and-monitoring/2025-hia/

Tor Bay Harbour website - Enforcement and prosecution policy

This policy regulates the use of the harbour and harbour estate to enable business to be conducted efficiently and safely; thereby protecting harbour users, local residents and visitors to Tor Bay Harbour and safeguarding the environment.
https://www.tor-bay-harbour.co.uk/about/plans-policies/enforcement-and-prosecution-policy/

Tor Bay Harbour website - Beach and Beach Facilities Policy

Beach and Beach Facilities Policy
https://www.tor-bay-harbour.co.uk/about/plans-policies/beach-and-beach-facilities-policy/

Torbay Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment

The HELAA assesses whether potential sites are suitable, available and achievable for housing, employment or other development. It is an evidence based document and not council policy.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/planning-policies/helaa/