A PIONEERING community Helpline which has helped 8,500 people in Torbay, is celebrating its third birthday. The Torbay Community Helpline has handled more than 75,000 calls since it launched one week...
A highlight of John Corchran’s week is his get-together with volunteer befriender Aileen Birch. It might only last a few hours, but it represents a fast-growing friendship that has come together...
By David Gledhill, Marketing & Communications Lead The King’s Coronation might not appeal to you, but there is no escaping from the fact that it will be a once-in-a-generation event –...
By David Gledhill, Marketing & Communications Lead VOLUNTEERS – the glue that holds so many charities and organisations together, and are more often than not their lifeblood. Everyone wants them, but...
By David Gledhill, Marketing & Communications Lead HARD to believe, but the Torbay Community Helpline has been running for nearly three years and has taken just short of 80,000 calls. Over the...
By David Gledhill, Marketing & Communications Lead HOMELESSNESS is something that the majority of us cannot begin to imagine, thank goodness, but for far too many, it is a reality. Years ago,...
Charities and voluntary organisations fear they could go to the wall as costs spiral and grants and donations decline. A survey of 40 organisations in Torbay revealed that 67.5% are concerned...
By David Gledhill, Marketing & Communications Lead TORBAY is famous for many things its amazing topography and clement weather are to be envied, but there are other aspects that we could...
By David Gledhill, Marketing & Communications Lead The Coronation of King Charles III later this year might not be everyone's cup of tea, though the extra Bank Holiday that comes with...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_video link="https://vimeo.com/797645137"][vc_column_text]Classical music has provided the background rhythm to Frank Reed’s life, and now, at the age of 80, he wants to share...