Operations Town Centres and Brighter Bay improved safety and public areas. More funding will expand these initiatives in 2025. Improving Towns: Crime Reduction and Enhanced Public Spaces Initiative February is budget time. They plan for the next year. They also check last year’s plans. Two operations started last year aimed to improve the Bay and…
Torbay must build almost 1,000 yearly due to government targets. Councillors are concerned about the impact. Torbay Faces Pressure to Build Thousands of New Homes Annually Torbay must build almost 1,000 homes yearly. This comes from government housing goals. Angela Rayner wants 1.5 million homes built for the whole country in five years. Torbay councillors…
The Torbay Royal Naval Association celebrates 80 years of service. Anniversary marked by tree planting and community events. Torbay Royal Naval Association Celebrates Milestone 80th Anniversary The Royal Naval Association’s Torbay branch turns 80. They started as part of the Naval Old Boys Association on September 26, 1945 and later became the Torbay Branch of…
New fund of £200,000 will target Torbay areas with significant needs, building on project “Making Melville Marvellous” success. Torbay Budget Boosts Deprived Communities With New Grant Fund Torbay areas with issues will get money. The council plans to spend £200,000 on improvements. This money targets areas with high needs. Torquay and Paignton town centers need…
Enjoy free activities like circus skills, street games, and more in Torquay, Paignton, and Brixham this half term! Free Family Fun Brightens Half Term in Torbay Town Centers Hey, Torbay has some fun stuff planned during half-term. It’s called Colour My Street and it’s coming to town centers. They want to add color to Torquay,…
Inquest opens into the death of Marcin Wieczorek, 49, after remains were discovered at Chapman’s Pool in December. Inquest Begins After Body Found at Chapmans Pool Identified as Man Hey, something happened, and I wanted to tell you. They found Marcin Wieczorek’s body. It was at Chapman’s Pool on December 8, 2024. He was 49…
Explore Paignton’s Foxhole estate from its origins housing company workers to residents’ shared memories. Paignton’s Foxhole Estate: History and Memories Shared Online Let’s talk about Foxhole. It’s an estate in Paignton with interesting roots. Local expert Graham Wheatley did some research and shared it on Facebook. Foxhole helped house workers from a big company, Standard…