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A hole in the ground, surrounded by fencing and a sign warning of danger, deep excavation, keep out.

Underground hole shuts seafront road for weeks

Engineers say the hole is much larger than first thought, and could take up to six weeks to repair.

A semi-circular mezzanine floor window with a stained glass crest in the middle looks out on to Torquay harbour. The stained glass windows frame has corroded but light still pours through it casting shadows of a crest on the floor.

Landmark could honour Agatha Christie - council

The council took back ownership of the building in Torquay at the end of 2024.

An artist's impression of what Torquay harbourside could look like according to an early design plan. There are trees, water features, and large buildings overlooking the harbour.

Multimillion-pound harbourside plans revealed

Torbay Council hopes Torquay waterfront scheme will breathe new life into the area.

A large group of herring gulls on a rooftop

Torbay seagull tests positive for bird flu

Public health officials say advice signs have been put up in parks and beaches around Torbay.

A semi-circular mezzanine floor window with a stained glass crest in the middle looks out on to Torquay harbour. The stained glass windows frame has corroded but light still pours through it casting shadows of a crest on the floor.

Bringing Torquay Pavilion back to life

The Devon harbourside former venue is undergoing work to assess how damaged it is.

The seafront at Torquay. There are many boats docked in the water, with shops and trees surrounding the area.

Council invests in tackling anti-social behaviour

A further £300k is being invested on top of £300k already pledged in the Devon district.

Dozens of boats moored in Torquay Harbour on a sunny day. Several buildings along the seafront of the town are in the distance.

Surveys seek views on conservation area updates

People can share their opinions on plans for three areas of Torbay.

A picture of the seafront in Torquay. There is numerous boats pictured in the harbour which is surrounded by grassland and buildings.

Torquay awarded £20m to improve neighbourhoods

The government funding aims to "restore pride" in places where people live.

The front of Torquay Town Hall on a winter's day

Plans to raise council tax in Torbay by 4.75%

Torbay Council plans to raise council tax by 4.75% as part of it budget for 2025-26.