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Support for all the community, throughout the seasons

Well, well – do we have a hint of summer at last, albeit rather late? But how welcome the sun is when it appears. As we head into autumn I’m reminded...

26 September, 2024

Nominate your community’s heroes

All hail the volunteers! Each of you deserves our thanks and praise. Volunteers do not get thanked enough; perhaps that is not possible, but we are doing what we can with...

25 September, 2024

There’s something for everyone in Torbay…but where to start?

As a relative newcomer to the bay, I have been amazed by how quickly I felt at home here and how easy it was to get involved with my local...

19 September, 2024

Keep active and make your chances of falling (plus many other health risks) fall

Health and wellbeing are at the very core of nearly everything we do at Torbay Communities. Whether it be mental health or physical wellbeing, we support a series of initiatives to...

18 September, 2024

Explore ways to spend time (literally) with Torbay Timebank

Welcome to the Torbay Timebank, which works by members offering their time to others and every hour given earns them one-time credit. You often don't need to do more than you...

12 September, 2024

A taste of comic con action for Torbay’s under 25s

[caption id="attachment_9032" align="aligncenter" width="949"] Young people from around Torbay gathered at Parkfield for the bay's first-ever Cosplay Gala - joined by Children's Week's own Optimus Prime[/caption] Jamie, a member of Imagine...

11 September, 2024

Torbay Community Champion Awards 2024

Across Torbay, there are countless unsung heroes who quietly go about their work, making our Bay a brighter and more inspiring place to live. These individuals, who often go unnoticed,...

06 September, 2024

‘What would we do without our community and volunteers?

AS I write this article, watching the sunset from my office window and after another busy week, I think about my time so far as a Community Builder. My Name is...

05 September, 2024

“You’ll never walk alone” – taking that first step walking with others to improve your health

EVERY Tuesday I host a three-hour radio show on Riviera FM that celebrates all things volunteering (tune in 10am-1pm on 107.9FM or listen online. You can also listen to past...

04 September, 2024