Grace Dent tells the story of a clash between bestselling author Lesley Pearse and millionaire hotel developer Peter de Savary in the idyllic setting of Babbacombe Bay, Torquay. Show more Grace Dent ...

An engineer has died in what police have called an "industrial incident" at a coastal cliff railway in Devon. The engineer suffered serious injuries and died at Babbacombe Cliff Railway in Torquay on ...

Torquay's popular Babbacombe Cliff Railway attraction has closed its doors for six weeks. Disappointed visitors pictured a notice outside its doors today which read "Babbacombe Cliff Railway is not ...

A person died in a cliff railway accident over the weekend, police have confirmed. They died in an accident at the Babbacombe Cliff Railway in Torquay, Devon, on Sunday morning. Devon and Cornwall ...

There's no doubt the town centre of Torquay has been neglected, but its problems are just like those of every other seaside town. The seaside area is hailed "the best in the world" and there's not a ...

A clean sweep of gold awards has put Torbay on the horticultural map once again, with all three of its towns – plus one picturesque bay – taking top honours at the South West in Bloom Awards 2025. The ...

The brightest star this yuletide season promises to be the festive treat,taking centre stage at the Babbacombe Theatre… Christmas Stars. Comedy will feature in more than one guise, during Christmas ...