A taxi driver has had her licence suspended with immediate effect following a series of complaints. Torbay Council’s regulatory sub-committee made the decision after viewing CCTV footage of two ...
Plans to build 54 houses on an old golf driving range could be approved if developers pledge money to local health services and to make 19 of the properties affordable. Developers plan to build on the...
Nine new homes could be built at a hospital site. The development was proposed by the Torbay and South Devon NHS Trust and approved by Torbay Council in principle, with more details to be filed later....
A town could lose its bus station but gain a new supermarket and multi-storey car park under a plan for its future. Torbay Council’s cabinet has signed off on a document outlining a “visio...
A Devon council is looking to sell the former Victorian-era monastery despite campaigners wanting to turn it into a community centre. Councillors and campaigners in the Clifton with Maidenway ward pro...
A plan to put mobile saunas on a Devon beach has been rejected. South Hams District Council’s Development Control Committee heard it would be a “dereliction of duty” to allow the sau...
A consultation has been launched on increasing taxi fares in a Devon city by about 25%. People are being asked for their views on the rises in Exeter, which could see the fares going up for the first ...
Plans to build an Aldi store have been refused by councillors due to concerns over its impact on neighbouring properties. More than 1,200 people supported the application for the site in Ivybridge, De...
A once-thriving factory which helped power a town’s engineering legacy is set to be torn down. The Elektron building on Woodland Trading Estate, formerly home to Sifam, was a major employer in T...
Planning applications have been put forward to replace street payphones with three-metre-tall multi-media hubs. BT is bidding for four of the hubs in Torquay to provide free ultra-fast wifi, phone cal...