Torbay Business News

Devon Libraries and Recycle Devon help save pennies and the planet with Halloween Costume Swaps 

This October, families are invited to take part in Halloween costume swaps at libraries throughout the county. Customers are encouraged to donate outgrown or no longer needed costumes in good,...

Shaun the Sheep is coming to Devon

The nation’s favourite sheep will be joined by Wallace and Gromit in Devon this autumn as part of StoryFest, a collaboration between Libraries Unlimited...

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...

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...

Social enterprise grant funding helps hundreds of Torbay families tackle food poverty

Turning Heads, a community interest company based in Torbay, have expanded their services and supported hundreds more disadvantaged people thanks to £10,000 in social enterprise grant...

New chairperson elected to Destination Management Group

Plans to make Torbay the UK’s top visitor destination by 2030 are being driven forward by a newly elected Chairperson and reformed management group. Carolyn...

Help to shape and connect Torquay Town Centre

Torbay Council want your help to design a high-quality public space in the heart of Torquay Town Centre. Using funding secured for Torquay through a...

Build Torbay Partner MW Benney inspires students about construction careers

Torquay Construction & Engineering Specialists MW Benney hosted an open-site visit and careers talk with Year 10 students at St Cuthbert Mayne, to inspire them...

Torbay students pitch their business ideas in ‘Dragon’s Den’ style event 

Budding entrepreneurs from across Torbay entered the 'Dragon's Den' at a recent event designed to boost career aspirations.   Year eight students from across eight Torbay...

Community groups urged to apply for a share of £100,000 of funding

Torbay Council is encouraging voluntary and community groups to apply for funding to run Affordable Food Clubs. The clubs, sometimes called social supermarkets, provide a...