Torbay Council

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Name: Torbay Council
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BIG RACE PREVIEW: Pro-cycling series returns to the streets of Torquay

BRITAIN'S leading televised cycle race series returns to Torquay on Tuesday, May 28, as the country's top professional cycling teams battle it out on the English Riviera.It will mark round five of the Pearl Izumi Tour Series, as the unique ten-team event ... [Published This is South Devon - 2 hours ago]
First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Gateway home to 21 new palm trees costing £5,000

TORQUAY'S gateway Riviera Way is to be home to 21 new palm trees costing £5,000.The trees are being planted in beds along the central reservation between the Kerswell Gardens roundabout and the entrance to The Willows.The new palm trees may have to be ... [Published This is South Devon - 9 hours ago]
Entities: Torbay Council, Climate
First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Port 'stitched up' over demolition of Threshers building

BRIXHAM Town Council has expressed its 'absolute disgust' at the demolition of a town centre building.It has now demanded Torbay Council suspends work on the Threshers site in Fore Street after a decision to hold off on demolition until after the busy ... [Published This is Devon - 10 hours ago]
First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

International Year of Maritime celebrates double anniversary

A GRAND sail-past of some sixty boats, large and small, will mark two historic anniversaries in Torquay this Bank Holiday Monday.The sail-past will celebrate both the 200th anniversary of the Torbay Royal Regatta and the 150th anniversary of the Royal ... [Published This is Devon - 10 hours ago]
First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Trades unions in call for Torbay Mayor to set referendum date

TORBAY Trades Union Council has added its voice to calls for the mayor to set a date for a referendum on the future of the role.But a spokesman for Torbay Council says there is 'confusion' around the issue and the mayor is not in a position to do this ... [Published This is Devon - 10 hours ago]
First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Nursery will close in summer

TORBAY Council will shut the Chestnut nursery in Rowan Way, Brixham, this summer after a call to save it fell on deaf ears.Council officers have said there was no other choice but to close the nursery but agreed earlier this year to give a parents-led ... [Published This is Devon - 11 hours ago]
First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Corries are left in a big sad void

I AM not into cycling. I wish I was because it is a good healthy living sport and leisure pursuit, but I am not. I have to recognise that many thousands of other people love it and it is growing in popularity rapidly.I also have to accept that plans for ... [Published This is South Devon - 11 hours ago]
First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Woman's good deed over dog could have led ...

A DOG lover has said she will think twice about taking in lost dogs in future after being warned of legal action.Kathleen Johnson, from Tramways in Plainmoor, was warned she could have faced prosecution under the Environmental Protection Act after taking ... [Published This is Devon - 11 hours ago]
First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Two operators interested in new town centre...

THE developers of Torquay's new town centre supermarket are 'confident' of gaining an operator.Work is under way on finalising the plan for the supermarket and car park above at the Lymington Road car park behind Torquay town hall (pictured).It is understood ... [Published This is Devon - 11 hours ago]
Entities: Torbay Council
First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

UKIP celebrates its first council chairman

The UK Independence Party (UKIP) has made history in the Westcountry after one of its councillors was elected as chairman of a district council for the first time.Councillor Julien Parrott, a self-proclaimed "poacher turned gamekeeper", was inaugurated ... [Published This is Cornwall - 11 hours ago]
First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Torbay wins four Blue Flag beaches, but Paignton is dropped from list

FOUR OF TORBAY'S beaches have won Blue Flag awards, recognising that they meet the highest international standard of water quality. But Paignton's beach has been dropped from this year's list Four of Torbay's beaches have won Blue Flag awards, but Paignton ... [Published Paignton People - 15 hours ago]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

Fairer parking on its way at last

FAIRER parking in the Bay is on the way at last. After this review and that review, Torbay Council has finally come up with a list of improvements to make it easier and more attractive for locals and visitors to park in our car parks.There may be some ... [Published This is South Devon - May 16 2013]

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"With our partners at Torbay Council we are working hard to ensure it's a memorable event for all and showcases all of the opportunities for cycling in the area."
"Potentially we will wrap them again but this cannot be confirmed until winter."
David Selley, regatta chairman, said: " It seemed fitting to give 200 guineas as the prize and it can be won by any size boat."
"It now looks like we will have boarding up and scaffolding during the busy tourism season."

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BIG RACE PREVIEW: Pro-cycling series returns t... [Published This is South Devon - 2 hours ago]
Gateway home to 21 new palm trees costing £5,000 [Published This is South Devon - 9 hours ago]
International Year of Maritime celebrates doubl... [Published This is Devon - 10 hours ago]
Port 'stitched up' over demolition of Threshers... [Published This is Devon - 10 hours ago]
Trades unions in call for Torbay Mayor to set r... [Published This is Devon - 10 hours ago]
Nursery will close in summer [Published This is Devon - 11 hours ago]
Corries are left in a big sad void [Published This is South Devon - 11 hours ago]
Two operators interested in new town centre... [Published This is Devon - 11 hours ago]
Woman's good deed over dog could have led ... [Published This is Devon - 11 hours ago]
UKIP celebrates its first council chairman [Published This is Cornwall - 11 hours ago]
Torbay wins four Blue Flag beaches, but Paignto... [Published Paignton People - 15 hours ago]
Keith clocks up 50 years of winding duties on T... [Published Paignton People - May 17 2013]
Tesco to try again with superstore scheme at... [Published This is Devon - May 16 2013]
Torquay seafront wheel's back with our great... [Published This is Devon - May 16 2013]
Fairer parking on its way at last [Published This is South Devon - May 16 2013]
Seafront collapse repairs will cost at least ex... [Published This is Devon - May 16 2013]
Businessmen welcome 'free after three'... [Published This is Devon - May 16 2013]
New Torbay Council chairman pledges to... [Published This is Devon - May 16 2013]
Secretary of State visits South Devon Link Road... [Published The Exeter Daily - May 16 2013]
Torquay's Torbay Road opens to two-way traffic ... [Published Paignton People - May 15 2013]
Water testing gets underway to prevent beaches ... [Published Environment Agency - May 15 2013]
Can bypass lift Torbay out of the doldrums... [Published This is Devon - May 14 2013]
Initiative to bring jobs to the Bay [Published This is South Devon - May 09 2013]
Neighbouring councils raise objections to Torba... [Published This is South Devon - May 09 2013]
Multi-million pound facelift for English Rivier... [Published This is South Devon - May 09 2013]
Supermarket giant asks council to drop £285k ca... [Published This is South Devon - May 09 2013]
Council set to sell of six parcels of land [Published Paignton People - May 09 2013]
Objections over bid to create clubhouse [Published This is Devon - May 09 2013]
Something should be done before a tragedy [Published This is Devon - May 09 2013]
100m White Rock business park is given... [Published This is Devon - May 07 2013]
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