Teignbridge

Yesterday afternoon, 7 December 2025, Teignmouth Lifeboat Crew were paged to reports of a person in the water off Teignmouth seafront. Following the tasking from Solent Coastguard, Teignmouth Lifeboat launched swiftly and made best speed to the scene.

Teignbridge District Council has started work on developing its new Active Wellbeing Strategy, which will shape the future delivery of sport, leisure and physical activity facilities and services across Teignbridge.

A petition signed by more than 400 people calling for a vital zebra crossing has been submitted to Devon’s senior leaders.

Newton Abbot MP Martin Wrigley demonstrated his support for Teignbridge-based charity Shared Lives South West by hosting an event in Parliament to showcase the organisation’s innovative approach to adult social care.

Four community-led projects across Teignbridge have been awarded funding through The Rural Economy and Communities Fund, made possible by the Rural England Prosperity Fund.

Shaking up the structure of local councils could sound the death knell for independent councillors.