Brixham – the town that never sleeps
There’s always so much happening in Brixham – it seems like a town that never sleeps! There’s so much enthusiasm, community engagement and positivity here. I’m always in awe of...
13 February, 2025
“It lifts your spirits to have someone visiting, and this has made a big difference in my life.”
As you are aware, amongst other things, Community Builders help connect people back into the community with opportunities and activities they are interested in. However, we also come across people who...
06 February, 2025
Exciting times for Torre & Upton!
Happy New Year all, I hope as you read this you will feel the enthusiasm coming across for our lovely Torre and Upton (T&U) areas. We start this year focused on...
30 January, 2025
“I must have flowers, always and always”
I always feel cheered when I see the sunny yellow daffodils in the shops. I particularly love the tiny, highly scented narcissi from Cornwall that you see around at this...
23 January, 2025
Happy New Year, from the Torbay Community Builders
[caption id="attachment_9725" align="aligncenter" width="912"] The Torbay Community Builders[/caption] Happy New Year from the Community Builders across the Bay. Did you make any resolutions? For me, the start of the new year offers the...
16 January, 2025
Want more energy to do the things you love? Let’s get healthy it together!
[caption id="attachment_9676" align="aligncenter" width="881"] Live Longer Better runs sessions at venues in Paignton, Brixham & Torquay, with the next series of sessions beginning in February[/caption] January presents a wonderful opportunity to...
09 January, 2025
Crafting connections and fundraising success around the Bay
What we do as Community Builders is not always about what we know but who we know too. Within Torbay, there is a world of possibilities, conversations and connections. [caption id="attachment_9640"...
19 December, 2024
A (mini)busload of wellness
[caption id="attachment_9605" align="alignright" width="330"] A recent trip out to Endsleigh Garden Centre[/caption] Shiphay residents have enjoyed many day trips over the last two years and I am writing this article with...
12 December, 2024
Join the festivities coming to Wellswood
Hello everyone! Christmas is coming and our Christmas Street Fayre, on Ilsham Road, is going to be Christmastastic! We have an exciting programme for the whole family, on the stage, starting at...
05 December, 2024
How will you spend this Christmas?
It’s beginning to look a lot like… Baby it’s cold outside… I’m dreaming of a white… You get the idea. With a certain festive season rapidly approaching the weather has also...
28 November, 2024