Torquay News

Torquay News

Latest Torquay news from the BBC

'Best' beaches are in South West (Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:01:32 GMT)
Torquay and St Ives top a poll of home-grown holiday hotspots chosen by Britons holidaying at home instead of abroad.

Rare stamps stolen in armed raid (Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:42:04 GMT)
A stamp collection worth £400,000 is stolen during an armed robbery at the collector's home.

Buckle hopes pre-season gels side (Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:22:03 GMT)
Torquay United manager Paul Buckle is hoping his team's pre-season tour of north Devon will help his squad gel.

Final decision on post offices (Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:40:08 GMT)
The announcement of the final list of post office closures for Devon shows two counters being saved but two more added to the list.

Victims tied up in armed robbery (Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:18:25 GMT)
Three people are tied up by two armed men during a robbery at a house in south Devon.

Dual-crew move could begin early (Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:01:11 GMT)
Fire chiefs discuss plans to dual-crew Barnstaple's aerial platform a year ahead of schedule.

Fares hike to cover fuel costs (Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:43:38 GMT)
Stagecoach puts up bus fares to help cover the cost of free travel for pensioners and the disabled in Devon.

Gulls pre-season work on target (Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:32:13 GMT)
Torquay United continue their pre-season games with a 7-0 win as they prepare to host Bristol Rovers.

Viking ship shelters from gales (Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:18:10 GMT)
Bad weather forces a replica Viking longship to seek shelter in a Devon harbour.

Restored abbey reopens its doors (Sat, 05 Jul 2008 12:37:23 GMT)
A 12th Century abbey reopens its doors as the first phase of a £6.5m restoration nears completion.

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