South Devon News

Classic Builders appointed to develop TorVista Homes in Paignton

Classic Builders has been appointed to develop nine affordable rental homes including one adapted home at Totnes Road in Paignton. The south west based firm...

Torbay Housing Crisis, further consultation proposal

Options for how Torbay Council could continue to address the housing crisis are likely to go out for further public consultation this autumn. Cabinet members...

Totnes Minor Injury Unit reopens in time for the summer

The Minor Injury Unit (MIU) in Totnes, which closed due to a shortage of staff at the beginning of the pandemic, is set to...

Following Covid delays the extension at Burton Academy is officially opened

A two-storey extension which was completed at Burton Academy in February 2021, has been officially opened by Councillor Cordelia Law.  On Thursday 23 June, key...

Saturday night Sleep Walk raises over £40,000 for Rowcroft Hospice

More than 500 walkers took part in Rowcroft Hospice’s Sleep Walk 2022 on Saturday 2 July to raise vital funds for the hospice. With...

Brixham theatre show to be streamed globally online via the Edinburgh Fringe festival

Earlier in 2022, the South Devon Players, an internationally award-winning theatre company based in Brixham, in South Devon, began planning for their biggest, most...

Torbay Volunteer Forum Set to Return

Many of you will be aware of and perhaps attended the Torbay Volunteer Forum, which we facilitated, and used to be held on a...

Rowcroft Hospice Pays Tribute to “inspirational” Dame Deborah James

As we start to process the sad news of the death of Dame Deborah James aka Bowelbabe, Rowcroft Hospice is paying tribute to this...