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Plants that will transform town gardens

Agapanthus in the border in the garden at Killerton, Devon. Photo: ©National Trust Images/Chris Lace

Gardening

Patrick Duke

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Spending too much time indoors while not wanting to get muddy, cold and wet has sent me a little bit stir crazy.

Torbay Gilbert and Sullivan Society's The Mikado in 2012

Music

New singers welcome as Torbay Gilbert and Sullivan Society start The...

Pat Harding

A current temporary exhibition 'Far Side of the World: Torquay’s Fijian Connection'

Museum reopens and looks to the future

Basil Greenwood

The MJ Legacy starring CJ

Music

King of Pop tribute show heads for Babbacombe Theatre

Nikki Belso

Dartmoor mist around North Hessary TV mast

The Dartmoor Prison shepherd - the making of a model inmate

David Phillips, Tales from the Storyteller

French horn player Jim Rattigan

Music

French horn player Jim Rattigan on tour

Nikki Belso

Money for Nothing

Music

Second time lucky for Dire Straits tribute at Babbacombe Theatre

Nikki Belso

Folgate lavender is grown at Scottish Lavender Oils on Tarhill Farm in Kinross. Picture date: Tuesda

Gardening

Sowing your own flowers is great for your purse... and mental wellbeing

Patrick Duke

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Patricia Hodge and Nigel Havers star in Private Lives at the Princess Theatre, Torquay, from February 8 to 12

Theatre

Patricia's delighted to bring Noel Coward's Private Lives to Princess...

Vicky Edwards

A depiction of an Ice Age horse from the cave of Lascaux in south-western France.

Unlocking the genetic secrets of Kents Cavern’s Ice Age horses

Prof Alan Outram, University of Exeter

Foales Arrishes with the remains of Newhouse Inn in front

Making a pact with the Devil

David Phillips, Tales from the Storyteller

McCartney - The Songbook recreates masterworks spanning over six decades

Music

Ultimate McCartney experience coming to Torquay's Princess Theatre

Nikki Belso

The museum charts the history of the town’s railway connection

Walkabout Torbay with Keith Perry: Excellent museum tells town's railway...

Keith Perry

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The homeopathic remedy prepared from onion is called Allium Cepa

Gardening

Gardening: Know your onions - my experience is littered with failure and...

Patrick Duke

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The cast of Cinderella at the Princess Theatre. Picture: Al McPhee/Miracle PR

Pantomimes | Review

Expect a few surprises in Princess Theatre's magical Cinderella...

Kathy Uglow

Snake in the Grass rehearsal

Theatre

Cast of three for Toads' Ayckbourn comedy thriller Snake in the Grass

Brenda Hutchings

The lecture Seahorses Breeding in Captivity by Tim Haywood will be held on March 30

Heritage

Museum talks - something for everyone

David Wills, Torquay Museum Society

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The Star Chart for January 2022

Stargazing with Torbay Astronomical Society: A winter sky full of bright...

John Stapleton Torbay Astronomical Society

Author Stephanie Austin

Interview

In conversation with... local author Stephanie Austin

Brenda Hutchings

The Teign Estuary at the Passage House Inn

Wildlife haven was once bustling heart of ball clay industry

Keith Perry

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Shadowing Hank at Brixham Theatre on December 10

Music

Brixham Theatre hosting stunning tribute to guitar legend Hank Marvin

Senga Wallace Roche Brixham Theatre

Jason Manford will be at the Babbacombe Theatre next month

Theatre

Exercise the 'chuckle muscle' with comedian Jason Manford

Nikki Belso

A robin enjoying the sunshine

Gallery

Picture special: Celebrating Christmas in Torbay

Stephen Coombes

Torbay Astronomical Society star chart for December

Stargazing: Oh, star of wonder

John Stapleton Torbay Astronomical Society

Torquay Museum in the snow

Heritage

Changes are happening at Torquay Museum

Basil Greenwood

TOADS' The Ladykillers

Theatre

‘Tis the season to be jolly... and TOADS' play ticks all the boxes

Brenda Hutchings

Looking towards Steeperton with the hut visible on the top

A ghost story for Christmas... Friendly Fire

David Phillips, Tales from the Storyteller

Paignton Pier at sunrise

Picture special: Out and about in Torbay

Stephen Coombes

Jack and The Beanstalk at the Palace Theatre, Paignton

Theatre

Best of local talent as panto returns to Palace Theatre

Nikki Belso

Major Fawcett with his dog Bill Nai in 1915

Remembering Col Fawcett in World War One

Barry Chandler Torquay Museum