South Devon News from Tuesday, December 9th, 2025

A Paignton town centre road which has been partly closed for more than a week amid fears for the safety of shoppers could be open again soon.

New homes on the site of Paignton’s former Crossways shopping centre will give a run-down part of the town centre a ‘shot in the arm’.

Torbay’s MP has called for a review of security after it was reported that a Russian spy had come ashore from a ship in Torquay on a mission to snoop on Ukrainian soldiers.