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Council bids to buy Crossways

Saturday, July 04, 2009

TORBAY Council has put in a bid for Paignton's troubled Crossways shopping centre.

The site, between Torbay Road and Hyde Road, has been heavily criticised in recent months, with barely a quarter of the units occupied.

It was put under the control of receivers in...


Man, 61, arrested over death of baker

Man, 61, arrested over death of baker

Saturday, July 04, 2009

POLICE have arrested a 61-year-old man on suspicion of manslaughter in the continuing investigation into the death of Dartmouth baker John Ford....



On-run conman arrested

Saturday, July 04, 2009

A CONMAN who pocketed almost £8,000 from prospective tenants then went on the run for more than four months has been arrested by police. Martin...



'From the worst day of my life to the very best'

'From  the worst day of my life to the very best'

Saturday, July 04, 2009

A DAD from Torquay who kept a bedside vigil for his critically-injured son has revealed how he went from the worst day of his life to be the best...



Two cautioned after fire is started under pier

Two cautioned after fire   is started under pier

Saturday, July 04, 2009

POLICE were called after a fire was started in a shopping trolley wheeled directly under Paignton Pier early yesterday. The trolley had been...



Lucky duckies saved from drain fate

Lucky duckies saved from drain fate

Saturday, July 04, 2009

TWO ducklings were rescued by Torquay firefighters after plunging down the narrow gaps in a road drain. The tumbling toddlers quacked their heads...



Olivia crowned cutest kid in South Devon

Olivia crowned cutest kid in South Devon

Saturday, July 04, 2009

EIGHT-MONTH-OLD Olivia Sridinko has been crowned Herald Express Baby of the Year 2009. Baby Olivia, of Torquay, won the hearts of Herald Express...



Rowers found safe after five-day silence

Rowers found safe after five-day silence

Saturday, July 04, 2009

A ROWER who was part of an ocean crossing team who lost contact with race organisers has been found safe and well by a coastguard patrol. A...



Support helps redundant staff back to work

Support helps redundant staff back to work

Saturday, July 04, 2009

MORE than 75 per cent of staff who lost their jobs at a Paignton dessert factory have already found new work. Bosses at Riviera Desserts estimate...



Bay business centres are booming despite recession

Bay business centres are booming despite recession

Saturday, July 04, 2009

A BUSINESS incubation centre is doing a roaring trade despite the on-going recession. Torbay Innovation Centre is enjoying an almost 100 per cent...



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