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Step Into a Ranger's Boots with Half-Term Activities at Northam Burrows
17-05-2026 10:59 As the May half‑term approaches, children and families are invited to discover what it's really like to be a countryside ranger at Northam Burrows. A programme of spring half‑term activities will give...
Volunteers Wanted for Summer Conservation Activities with the Northam Burrows Rangers
08-05-2026 19:59 Volunteer recruitment is now underway for this summer's programme of conservation activities and beach cleans across Torridge, led by the Northam Burrows Ranger Team. Residents are encouraged to get i...
New £453,000 funding scheme launches in Torridge to help people facing financial crisis
30-04-2026 22:29 Torridge District Council has announced that a new scheme has been launched in Torridge to help people in financial crisis.  The Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF) which will open on Monday 27 April, wi...
Dog Restrictions Return to Sections of Westward Ho! Beach from 1st May 2026
30-04-2026 22:24 As the days grow longer and the weather improves, many residents and visitors will be looking forward to spending more time outdoors, including trips to the beach. With this in mind, Torridge District...
Parks reopen across Torridge after £210,000 refurbishment works
30-04-2026 22:19 Torridge District Council is pleased to announce that four play areas in East-the-Water, Bideford; Hartland and Winkleigh have recently been opened following £210,000 worth of refurbishment works.   ...
Torridge District Council urges pet owners to check who's looking after their best friend while they're at work or on holiday
12-04-2026 13:35 Going on holiday is one of life's great pleasures, yet for pet owners it can be a bit of a headache.  For those who don't have friends and family who are happy to take care of their animals whilst the...