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Leadership concerns as fire service downgraded after failing to improve
A DAMNING assessment of Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service (DSFRS) has criticised senior leaders for being poor role models, while noting a lack of support for firefighters who have experienced harassment, discrimination or bullying.
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May 28, 2025
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Gulls and Bucks set for usual pre-season tie
TORQUAY United will head to Buckland Athletic for their first pre-season friendly in July - ahead of a National League South season in which they will once again go for promotion back to the National League.
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May 28, 2025
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View to a grill
FIVE BRILLIANT BUYS TO FIRE UP NATIONAL BBQ WEEK. BY SAM WYLIE-HARRIS
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May 28, 2025
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International company secures deal to run hotel being built by the sea
A DEAL has been struck with an international company to run a new seafront hotel in Torquay.
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May 28, 2025
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Increase in regional business activity slowed last month
PRIVATE companies across the South West saw a slower increase in activity in April, according to the latest Nat-West Growth Tracker survey.
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May 28, 2025
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Charity's Strictly night is a success with £176k raised
GLITTER, sequins and show-stopping routines lit up Torquay's Princess Theatre as 12 local business figures took to the stage for Rowcroft Hospice's annual charity spectacular.
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May 28, 2025
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Partners to use funding to work on ways to treat algae earlier
SOUTH West Water has secured a share of more than £42 million awarded to initiatives that tackle major challenges in the sector.
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May 28, 2025
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Food group which championed best of the west collapses into administration
MYSTERY surrounds the collapse into administration of the UK’s largest independent regional food group, Taste of the West.
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May 28, 2025
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Investment Manager features at NA All About The Horse Family Day
RACING returns at Newton Abbot today (Wdnesday) when the Class 3 Investment Manager Handicap Chase is the feature race on All About The Horse Family Day which gets underway at 2.18pm.
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May 28, 2025
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WHERE THERE'S A WILL, THERE'S A WAY...
MAKING SURE YOUR WISHES ARE CARRIED OUT AFTER YOUR DEATH IS SIMPLE IF YOU FOLLOW THESE RULES.
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May 28, 2025
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Family issues warning over 'silent killer' illness after death of son, 14
A FAMILY wants to raise awareness of a silent killer after the death of Tom Morris, aged 14.
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May 28, 2025
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No foul play but circumstances surrounding death of island hotel waiter still a mystery
A HOTEL waiter drowned off Burgh Island after vanishing from his lodgings, an inquest has been told.
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May 28, 2025
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New charity to take over administration of public donations
PLANS are afoot to triple public donations to Dartmoor.
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May 28, 2025
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Why 'living in the now' appeals to collaborative musicians
NEW Yorker Max ZT, aka the 'Jimi Hendrix of the hammered dulcimer, and Dan Whitehouse reunite for the third time to tour their critically-acclaimed album Ten Steps to 10 venues across the UK.
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May 28, 2025
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Balance of power on knife-edge again as councillor quits Tories
TORBAY Council's knife-edge political balance has shifted again after a Brixham councillor decided to stand down from the ruling Conservative group to become an independent.
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May 28, 2025
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Fans might need to be patient as Wotton begins summer rebuild
THIS won't be like last summer when Paul Wotton had to throw together a team that would be good enough to compete in the National League South in quick time. This summer he will have time to be more patient, consider his choices more keenly, and take his time to get things right.
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May 28, 2025
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Councils have work to do on shake-up of local government
THE work by Devon's councils on kickstarting the biggest local government shake-up in 50 years is 'clear to see,' the ministry in charge of the overhaul says.
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May 28, 2025
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Crime levels soar across county, up 22% in bay
CRIME is rising in Devon as a new map reveals the 'most dangerous' parts of the county to live.
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May 28, 2025
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Regulars unavailable for Bovey as they are beaten by Thorverton
DEPLETED Bovey Tracey went down to an eight-wicket defeat in a largely one-sided A Division encounter with Thorverton.
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May 28, 2025
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The hidden architecture behind Dollar power
Sanctions are the new sieges. Cutting a country off from SWIFT or freezing its assets achieves much the same as a blockade without a single shot fired
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May 28, 2025
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Classic Shakespeare romance plays in contemporary setting
THE South Devon Players, a touring theatre company based in Brixham, with previous international arts awards for staging of Shakespearean plays, return to the stage with William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet.
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May 28, 2025
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Residents' fears sparked as fires started close to homes
FIREFIGHTERS have issued a warning after dangerous fires were started on land near houses in Paignton.
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May 28, 2025
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Windmill will become a home
THE owners of a derelict windmill at the highest point in Torbay have been given the green light to turn it into a home.
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May 28, 2025
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Free reporting tool to help police stop retail crime in bay
BUSINESSES across Torbay are being asked to sign up to a free, powerful tool in the fight against retail crime.
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May 28, 2025
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Eight charged with drug offences after police operation
EIGHT people have been charged with drug offences after a day of action across South Devon.
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May 21, 2025
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Hill celebrates century as Abbots see off Braunton
CHARLIE Hill hit an unbeaten century for Abbotskerswell in their four-wicket win over previously unbeaten Braunton on the Two-Mile Oak ground.
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May 21, 2025
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Credit confusion cleared up with these top tips
Your credit file is your passport to loans, credit, mortgages and more.
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May 21, 2025
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Beach hut offer for foster carers
TORBAY has been marking foster care fortnight with local events and new initiatives to support foster carers.
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May 21, 2025
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Scheme to cut domestic abuse reoffending
A MANDATORY early intervention service for perpetrators of domestic abuse has been launched in Devon and Cornwall to reduce the risk of future harm to victims and children.
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May 21, 2025
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E-bikes rental scheme coming to Totnes in time for summer
A NEW fleet of hireable electric bikes is coming to Totnes.
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