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All the latest news releases published by our Communications Team.

Agatha Christie Research and Visitor Centre being considered for Torquay’s Pavilion

News release PR9289 - published on 14 April 2025

Key partners in discussion for the Pavilion to be the place to showcase the life and work of Agatha Christie

Torbay’s Stagecoach bus fleet to become 100% electric

News release PR9288 - published on 10 April 2025

All electric bus fleet in Torbay moves a step closer with additional DfT funding.

Torbay Lottery – Small Grant Fund awards

News release PR9287 - published on 7 April 2025

Fifteen local good causes have been successful in obtaining a small grant award from the Torbay Lottery Small Grants Fund for 2024/2025.

Enjoy Torquay’s harbourside this Easter with two days of FREE family-friendly activities

News release PR9286 - published on 31 March 2025

Torquay’s harbourside is set to become the ultimate destination over Easter weekend. This Easter, we invite the community and visitors to join us for two days of free activities and entertainment, celebrating the official opening of the new public realm space.

Event showcases growth opportunities for Torbay businesses

News release PR9285 - published on 28 March 2025

Torbay’s construction and creative industries came together at the first buyer and supplier expo of its kind in the Bay.

Find out about Fostering at one of Torbay’s events

News release PR9283 - published on 27 March 2025

If you are thinking of becoming a Foster Carer we are doing a series of informal drop in events.

Members of the public urged to help prevent drug overdoses

News release PR9284 - published on 26 March 2025

An innovative programme that aims to decrease drug-related deaths, reduce stigma and promote treatment and recovery is up and running in Torbay.

Torbay’s regeneration partnership reveals plans that will redefine Torquay’s harbourside

News release PR9281 - published on 22 March 2025

Torbay’s regeneration partnership continues to make strides in bringing forward multi-million-pound transformational schemes, by releasing details of emerging proposals for The Strand in Torquay.

Illegal tobacco and vapes seized from four Torbay retail premises

News release PR9282 - published on 21 March 2025

Last week, our officers supported an illegal tobacco disruption operation that investigated four local retail premises.

Torbay Council submitting their Local Government Reorganisation interim plan to government – with a Torbay first approach

News release PR9280 - published on 20 March 2025

At Tuesday night’s Cabinet meeting, the Cabinet considered how to respond to the Government’s request for initial proposals on Local Government Reorganisation in Devon.

Dates announced for Bay of Lights 2025

News release PR9279 - published on 19 March 2025

Following the remarkable success of last year's event, the Bay of Lights will return from 28 November to 2 January.

Excitement Soars: RAF Red Arrows, Typhoon, and Battle of Britain Memorial Flight confirmed for English Riviera Airshow 2025.

News release PR9278 - published on 19 March 2025

The team behind organising the 2025 English Riviera Airshow is thrilled to announce a spectacular line-up for this year’s event, which will take place from Friday 30 May to Sunday 1 June.

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