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500,000 meals and still going strong

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An organisation which encaptures the true community spirit that has helped guide Torbay through the most challenging period in its history has celebrated its first birthday - and provided its 500,000 meal! The Torbay Food Alliance was set up a...
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Stepping back in time with images from Torbay's past

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