Torridge District Council19 Mar 2026Businessman spends £300,000 on flood defenceRob Braddick, owner of the Pier House in Westward Ho!, said he wanted to protect his business for future generations.19 Mar 202614 Mar 2026Former council depots to be sold at auctionTwo former council depots are up for auction after they were left standing empty.14 Mar 202612 Mar 2026Fountains fixed after 17 yearsThe quayside fountains are switched on for the first time since 2009 after a £60,000 repair project.12 Mar 202612 Mar 2026Abandoned boats prompt call for waterway shake-upA town council proposes introducing a trust port to better protect two unregulated rivers.12 Mar 202629 Jan 2026Cutting town's library hours would be 'massive blow'Cutting library hours in a Devon market town would be "massive blow" to the community, campaigners say.29 Jan 202625 Jan 2026Criticism over car park season ticket price riseThe increase for season ticket holders at the site has been called unfair to local residents.25 Jan 202621 Jan 2026New £5m waste and recycling centre opens in DevonA council says the new facility will act as a hub for employees working in waste and recycling.21 Jan 202621 Dec 2025Car park proposal to address traffic issuesParkham Parish Council proposes developing land next to the Allardice Hall to provide a car park.21 Dec 20252 Nov 2025Bins out an hour earlier in new waste rulesTorridge residents are being urged to put their bins out the night before to avoid being missed.2 Nov 2025...