South Devon News

Rail Resilience Drop-In Events to update local communities on progress

Following the recent announcement by Transport Secretary Chris Grayling to make £80m available to increase the height of the sea wall at Dawlish, a...

Paignton Zoo breeds vampires…

This is a vampire crab. With its purple body, orange pincers and piercing pale eyes, it's a nightmarish vision. And a crab that's also...

Cut your carbon use with the new Western Power Distribution App

A new app has been launched by Western Power Distribution, the electricity network operator responsible for powering the South West, Midlands and Wales, which...

Firefighters stayed into the night to battle Rainbow Fun House Blaze

A total of 7 fire engines from Torquay, Paignton, Teignmouth and Newton Abbot along with a command support vehicle from Totnes and an Aerial...

Video conferencing solution allows care services to reach further into the community

Video technology is now being utilised in health and social care community teams covering areas from Ashburton to Dartmouth. The new technology enables them...

Hearts for the Arts 2019 Awarded to Torbay Council

Last year, 2018, Torre Abbey Museum hosted their Torbay Tattoo Tales project, with results of the event being an overwhelming success. That same...

500 artists sort by BBC to create innovative short films, audio and interactive works

The BBC is on the hunt for 500 artists to make fresh and innovative short films, audio and interactive works in a new talent...

Avoid Romance Fraud this Valentines Day, warns Action Fraud

It has been revealed that over £50,766,602 was lost to romance fraud in 2018 alone. That is an average of £11,145 per victims...