News

All the latest news releases published by our Communications Team.

Don't miss the deadline for Primary School places

News release PR5215 - published on 31 December 2015

Torbay Council is reminding parents with children who are due to start primary school in September 2016 that the deadline for applications for school places is Friday 15 January 2016.

Great year for Torre Abbey Historic House and Gardens

News release PR5214 - published on 22 December 2015

Torre Abbey Historic House and Gardens has had a great 2015, scooping four prestigious awards, played host to a range of high profile and smaller intimate events and was the stunning back drop to many beautiful and unusual weddings.

Parkfield to provide festive cheer for young people

News release PR5211 - published on 16 December 2015

For the fourth year running Torbay Youth Service and Torbay Young Carers Service will be putting on their Christmas party for young people who may not get the opportunity to experience a Christmas meal this year.

Torbay’s Elected Mayor to set out resolution supporting sugar reduction action

News release PR5210 - published on 16 December 2015

Elected Mayor of Torbay Council, Gordon Oliver, has taken the decision on behalf of the council, to set out a resolution supporting action on sugar reduction within our diets.

Torbay's Local Plan Adopted by Council

News release PR5209 - published on 16 December 2015

Torbay’s Local Plan reached a landmark milestone last week when it was adopted by full Council.

Peer Review visit to Torbay Council

News release PR5207 - published on 15 December 2015

A public report which aims to help Torbay Council meet future needs and on-going challenges is expected to be released in the new year.

Deadline looms for budget consultation

News release PR5208 - published on 14 December 2015

A six week consultation on Torbay Council's draft proposals for service change, income generation and savings in 2016/17 comes to a end on Friday 18 December.

Service availability throughout the festive period

News release PR5205 - published on 11 December 2015

Torbay Council has announced details of service availability over the Christmas and New Year period.

Arts Council Supports GeoOpera for Torbay

News release PR5203 - published on 11 December 2015

Arts Council England has awarded £49,985 towards the creation of GeoOpera, bringing together exceptional talent including the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra to perform at the opening ceremony of the 7th International UNESCO Conference on Global Geoparks, taking place in Torbay in September 2016.