South Devon News

Award-Winning Children’s Authors Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre Announced as Patrons of Libraries Unlimited 

hilip Reeve began his career as an illustrator and then went into writing; he is best known as the author of the critically acclaimed Mortal Enginesseries, which was adapted into...

Torbay is leading the way in virtual reality immersive therapy

People with chronic pain conditions are the first in the country to use new cutting-edge virtual reality (VR) immersive technology to help manage their...

Generous donation helps local people recover from strokes

The prize winners from Club’s popular pub quiz were asked to nominate a local charity to receive their prize. Winners, The Globe, chose to...

Libraries unlimited launches new Cancer care book collection

Thanks to a successful bid to the Peninsula Cancer Alliance, Libraries Unlimited is launching a brand-new collection of books aimed at supporting those affected...

Libraries Unlimited launches The Summer Book Quest for kids

Children across Torbay are going to be able to take a Deep Sea Adventure at their local library this summer as Libraries Unlimited launch...

Dad and daughter raise a whopping £16,000 for Torbay Hospital’s Ricky Grant Day Unit

Duncan and Alaska Rudall, a father-daughter team from Newton Abbot, have raised an astounding £16,237.50 to the team at the Ricky Grant Day Unit...

Colourful new look children’s ward unveiled thanks to generous NHS charity fundraisers

https://vimeo.com/1063580775/040470d0d2 A family who cycled more than 100 miles from Torbay to Bristol last summer were among supporters who unveiled new colourful seaside wallcoverings to...

Digital literacy project shortlisted for national award

A Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust team has been shortlisted for its work on digital literacy and inclusion in the prestigious Health...

New infant feeding room supports breastfeeding at hospital

A new infant feeding room has opened at Torbay Hospital to provide a more comfortable environment for staff, patients and visitors who are breastfeeding. The...

Summer Reading Challenge brings creative ‘marvellous makers’ theme to life  

Children who are enjoying reading books from their local library this summer are in for an extra creative treat.  A series of inspiring workshops and...

Innovative education tool to tackle sexual misconduct in healthcare demonstrated to Royal College of Surgeons of England

Earlier this month, clinicians and education experts at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust welcomed representatives from the Royal College of Surgeons of...