Packed meeting in Stokenham tells MP of fears for loss of the A379 Slapton Line
Stokenham Parish Hall was packed to capacity on Thursday to hear Caroline Voaden MP answer questions and hear at first hand the concerns of local residents, after successive storms wreaked […]
Race against time and the weather
Rock-moving work continued apace today (4 February) at Torcross and Beesands in an effort to reinforce coastal defences ahead of tonight’s expected bad weather. The combination of a high tide, […]
February sees no let-up from winter storms
High spring tides, a metre of storm surge, and 40-45mph winds from the south-east took a further toll on our coastal settlements on the night of 2-3 February. In Torcross, […]
Slapton Line – Latest update from Devon Highways
Agreement has been given to bring in 500t of Cornish Rock to try and build up some defence on the beach. There is a section between Torcross and the Memorial […]
Emergency advice from Devon County Council
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. January 2026 Planning ahead doesn’t make you a pessimist. It just means you’re more ready for it Emergencies […]
Ingrid wreaks havoc at Torcross, Beesands and Hallsands
Storm Ingrid’s conjunction of spring tides, a low-pressure storm surge, and south-easterly winds gusting up to 70 miles per hour caused significant damage and heartache in our coastal settlements this […]
Police urge dog owners urged to take extra care of their pets around livestock
Members of the public found guilty of irresponsible dog ownership will face unlimited fines under updates to legislation designed to offer greater protection to sheep, cows, and other livestock. The […]