Additional road resurfacing planned after Government provides extra funding
An extra programme of road resurfacing is due to be carried out in Torbay funded by a £230,000 grant from the UK Government. The additional funding, over and above the Council’s normal grant for the 2023/24 financial year, must be spent on failing roads that need maintenance. The extra investment means the Council can now […]
Proposed introduction of 20mph speed zones to enhance road safety in two of Torbay’s communities
As part of ongoing work to make Torbay’s road safer for all users, the council is to consider implementing 20mph speed zones in the Queensway area of Torquay and Fisher Street area of Paignton. This proactive measure aims to enhance pedestrian and cyclist safety and improve the quality of life for local residents. The roads […]
Torbay launches road safety campaign with students at South Devon College
Torbay Council has launched a new road safety campaign at South Devon College. Organised in partnership with Vision Zero South West, the event was also supported by Devon & Cornwall Constabulary, Devon & Somerset Fire and Rescue Service and Devon Air Ambulance. More than 350 students and staff attended the specially organised event throughout the […]