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(Torquay, Paignton & Brixham)

The towns of Torquay, Paignton and Brixham in Devon, are collectively refered to as Torbay but are each individual with their own character and charm. These towns, with their palm trees, mild weather and lovely beaches are deservedly known as the English Riviera.

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crafts
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Animals & Wildlife

Animals in Distress. Torbay & West Country
Visit the Rescue Centre. The Torquay Charity Shop.

Torbay Wildlife Rescue Service
Torbay wildlife rescue service helps animals and birds in Torbay, Devon, England. Swans, badgers, deer, otters and birds.

Art & Design

Quail By Mail
I operate an ethical fashion label in Devon, South West England. I specialise in organic and fairtrade cotton clothing, unique fabrics such as South African shweshwe, Indonesian batik and Ahimsa Peace Silk fabrics. And of course...I make everything in Devon too!
click here to visit Quail By Mail

Paul's Fine Art
Paintings in Watercolour, Acrylics, Coloured Pencils, Oils. Landscapes, Seascapes, Portraits & Animals. Artist Paul Hopkinson lives in Brixham, Devon UK and loves to paint Dartmoor.

Haddon Galleries
Haddon Galleries - A Brand New Art Gallery in Torquay, Devon, England. Featured Artists -David Shepherd Prints, Ian Nathan, Ro Lenkiewicz, Beryl cook, Nigel Hemming, Pippa Thew, Maggie Miller.

Boats and Boating

Riviera Boats
Riviera Boats offer the complete Sea Ray boats range offering the sports boats, sports cruisers and luxury yachts. A wide range of new stock and used boats with full specifications available to view online.

Brixham Ribs
Brixham Ribs - Powerboat & RIB Charter, Dorset, Devon & Cornwall, UK.

Fairline New and Used Boats for Sale
Offshore Nautical (CI) Ltd was formed in May 1998 to provide the motor cruiser market in the Channel Islands with the highest quality product and the finest after sales service in the industry. Over this time the company has grown in both size and stature and now serves not only the Channel Islands with offices in Jersey and Guernsey but has opened dedicated offices in Torbay, Weymouth and Poole. This enables us to serve the West Country with the same personal care, attention and after sales support that has become recognised as standard when dealing with any of the Offices within the Offshore Nautical Group

Searay Southwest
New and used searay boats, used boat stock, sportsboats and cruiser sales. Based in Torquay.

Riviera Boats Online
Sale of Searay sportsboats, Henry Lloyd and Musto clothing, Yamaha Outboards, Dinghys, Ribs, Inflatables, boat trailers and accessories including Ropes, Fenders, Lubricants, Inflatable Water Toys and Water Ski Equipment.

Quayside Marine Yacht Broker in Torquay Devon yacht brokers
Quayside Marine offers a professional and reliable sail yacht and motor boat Brokerage service to all our customers new or existing. We pride ourselves helping clients, by working along side other Brokers to find the boat of your dreams. Buy used boats online, boat sales service, boating sales

Torbay and Dartmouth Powerboat School
We offer Powerboat Instruction courses, both R.Y.A. Powerboat courses and specialised RIB & Powerboat training for both the private individual and the commercial powerboat user.

Car Hire

Hire a Classic MG car in Devon - for one day or longer
Fulfil your dream or treat some one special - drive an MG around the glorious coast and countryside of Devon.
Our cars are safe, reliable and fun to drive. Choose from the classic MGTD (1953), iconic red MGA sportscar, 60's and 70's MGB's or modern MGF.
We can deliver to you or you can leave your car with us. We are close to Dartmoor and Torbay.
You will get a familiarisation session with the car, we can provide suggested routes and organise a hamper.
Rates start from £100 a day including insurance and RAC cover.
Our VOUCHERS make great presents.
Please visit us at www.redroadsterclassics.co.uk or call 01626 - 836645 or email: info@devonmghire.com
click here to Hire a Classic MG car in Devon - for one day or longer

Clubs & Groups

Torbay Astronomical Association
The Torbay Astronomical Society is a group of people of all ages and from all walks of life bound together by a common interest in Astronomy. We pride ourselves in the fact that if you are either an experienced astronomer or simply someone who would like to know a little more about the stars and the Universe, our Society can answer your need.

Computers

Torbay Computers
Sale & Repairs. Local firm for all your computer needs. Local friendly and FREE advice.
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Computer Repairs,Upgrades and Consultancy
For all your computer problems in and around the Torbay area. Advice on buying, upgrading etc.

Farseer Enterprises- Systems*Support*Service*Training*Consultancy
Farseer Enterprises is in the business of providing customer-focused Information Technology services tailored to our clients' individual needs. From a home user requiring a single PC or component, to a corporate client upgrading a multi-server network, Farseer Enterprises is equipped to offer superior service and product.

Crafts

The Log Box
A range of beautifully crafted log boxes produced in Torquay, Devon.

dating & Singles

SW Singles Events for the Over 30s
When The Music Stops is a national company specialising in singles events for the over 30s. Events include speed dating, dinner parties, party nights, BBQs, balls and much more. Events will be held in Exeter, Barnstable, Plymouth, and Torquay from June and July onwards. Events will also soon be held in other major towns in Devon, Cornwall and Somerset. Book onto an event now and receive 30 days free membership of When The Music Stops online dating service too!
click here to visit When The Music Stops

elitedevon
Torbay, Devon, in the South West of England, elitedevon offer single people various events including speed dating and dining in which to meet potential friends or partners

Days Out & Places to Go

Welcome to Paignton Zoo
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park is a registered education and scientific charity dedicated to conserving our global wildlife heritage.

Kents cavern
Kents Cavern, a famous system of caves in Torquay, Devon, England, UK, is the most important palaeolithic site in britain.
Quaywest Waterpark
A unique way to spend the day in Torbay

Driving Schools

Jays Italian Job School of Motoring
Jays Italian Job School of Motoring is the No1 in the Torbay area of Devon, offering excellent value for money and professional training to pass your driving test. We offer driving lessons for all types of drivers including learners, advanced and driver instructor training to the highest of standards.

EFL - English as a Foreign Language

Torbay Language School - Learn English with LAL in Torbay
LAL Torbay (formerly known as Torbay Language Centre) was founded in 1984. Our purpose-built and newly improved school provides the ideal language learning Environment. The school has more than thirty classrooms, a dedicated internet study, WiFi access, a listening centre, a bookshop, student lounge and student Café. Renovations have also provided an Executive lounge, an attractive garden and patio, a brand new Reception, new washroom facilities and Student Service areas. The school and its programmes have been specifically designed so that Adults and Young Learners are able to study and socialise separately. In the summer months, in addition to our Torbay-based programmes, we run two high quality residential summer centres for 9 to 17 year olds at a Kelly College in Tavistock, and Taunton School in Somerset. Both schools have a strong academic reputation, fantastic facilities and being within easy reach of our main school, benefit from added levels of care and security.
click here to visit Torbay Language School

English Language Schools - Paignton
Situated in Paignton in sunny Devon, ELA is dedicated to the professional tuition of English at all levels. It is a place where you can both study and play hard, and the academy and area will make your stay memorable and pleasant.

Torquay International School
Learn English in Torquay on the English Riviera at Torquay International School.

English Language Schools UK / England, Torquay, Devon, England, UK
UK language schools, Riviera English School, English language school in Torquay, Devon, England, UK.

Fishing (angling)

Town Parks. Coarse Fishing
Town Parks is set in a beautiful Devonshire valley, minutes from the centre of Torbay. The lakes are part of a working farm which is owned and run by the Gammin Family. The lower lake was constructed in winter of 1991-92, where it was then stocked with a good mixture of prime coarse fish. Roach, Rudd, Perch, Bream, Tench to 7lb +, and Carp to 30lb.

Health, Fitness & Medical

The Acupuncture Clinic, Torbay
Qualified Acupuncturist, 9 years in practice also Tuina, Bio Magnetic Therapy, Patent Herbs and Therapeutic Massage. I treat most medical problems.

Holiday & Hotel Accommodation

Mandaly Holiday Flats
The Mandalay is a beautiful Edwardian property, containing 3 luxury holiday flats. It is in an enviable location within the beautiful natural conservation area of Roundham Paigtnon. Only a stones throw from: Paignton Harbour, Paignton seafront, Goodrington sands, Clennon Valley sports centre, Paignton Zoo, Quay West and other attractions in Torbay.
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Westbourne Hotel, Torquay
Whether you are seeking a short break, a longer family holiday or looking for a hotel to stay on business you certainly won’t be disappointed. The Westbourne Hotel was once the detached residence of a Jackpot Pools Winner and today it has not lost any of its magic and is alive with fresh thinking and new ideas.
click here to visit Westbourne Hotel, Torquay

Brixham Holiday Homes
Self catering cottages and apartments around Brixham Harbour.

Guide to accommodation within Torbay
Where to stay, eat and go. Its all here at www.torbayholidays.com

Rosalia Holiday Cottage
Holiday Cottage near Anstey's Cove in heart of conservation area and near to many beautiful beaches as well as restaurants. Cottage sleeps 5 and is on outskirts of Torquay. Cottage also has piano available to guests on request.
Rosalia Holiday Cottage
Self catering holiday apartments
Hollington House self catering and corporate apartments, offer excellent quality accommodation in the Engish Riviera. Located in one of Torquays most prestigious areas, Hollington House combones peace with easy access to business and local attractions.

Stay in Torbay, featuring hotels and apartments in Torquay, Devon
Stay in Torbay offers accommodation with pictures in Torquay, Paignton, Brixham, Devon.

Torbay Residential Homes, nursing care for the elderly in Torbay, Devon
Torbay Residential Homes offers homes for the elderly with nursing care in Torquay, Paignton, Brixham, Devon.

Bay Sands Hotel
A warm friendly welcome awaits you at our family-run Hotel. Ideally situated 80 yards from the sea front, and close to all amenities. All bedrooms have either en-suite or their own private facilities and include TV with satellite channel, hairdryers, Tea/Coffee making and clock radios. Excellent food with choice of menu. Very high standard of cleanliness. Ample Car Parking. AA and ETC 4 Diamonds. Proprietors Mark & Linda Bassett.
the Bay Sands Hotel

Ansteys Lea Hotel
Torquay hotel - Ansteys Lea, near the sea in Glorious Devon. An acre of lovely gardens with a heated outdoor pool. Pleasant and comfortable bedrooms all en-suite.

Paignton Holiday Apartment
Paignton Holiday Apartment is a self-catering apartment, sleeps 6 persons, free bedding, electric, parking, heated swimming pool, 2 minutes from beach, harbour, pier, close to Torquay, Brixham, Dartmouth, Zoo, Waterpark, Steam train, Boat trips, Watersports, bus/coach/train stations, shops.

Luxury Cottage and Apartments in Torquay, Torbay
self catering apartments and cottages, sea views, Torquay in Torbay. The Preferred Apartment company offer excellent quality self catering accommodation in the Engish Riviera. Located in one of Torquays most prestigious areas, combines peace with easy access to business and local attractions, mini breaks and short breaks also available. Accommodation and Business in the English Riviera Torquay Paignton Brixham Torbay.

Cherwood Hotel, Paignton
At The Cherwood Hotel, we aim to help you enjoy your stay in Devon by providing accommodation with a high level of comfort and service. As you can see, we are one of only a few Paignton Hotels which have received a "Four Diamond" rating from the English Tourism Council.

Bruce Lodge
Bruce Lodge is a comfortable family run guest house situated in Elmsleigh Road just off the main road to Brixham and Dartmouth. It is convenient to all the facilities that Paignton offers.

Falkland Lodge, Torquay.
A high standard of accommodation is offered for rehabilitative respite care and long term care of the elderly.

The Rowcroft Hotel - Paignton, Devon, UK
The Rowcroft Hotel, Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon, UK.
A 4 Diamond status (ETC), friendly, licensed hotel just 100 yards from glorious beaches. Free parking. Weekly and child discounts. Open all year
The Rowcroft Hotel - Paignton, Devon, UK

Hotel Torquay South Devon - Accommodation English Riviera - Holidays
Kings Hotel - Licensed Victorian Hotel Torquay - Torbay - peaceful convenient position - Abbey Sands - Riviera Centre - Family holiday - sport - entertainment - beaches swimming water-skiing windsurfing water sports.

The Exton Hotel, Torquay, Devon
Torquay hotels, the Exton hotel, bed and breakfast accommodation in Torquay, Devon.

aplace2stayuk.com
Over 750 Hotels & other places to stay in Torbay, Attractions Guide and Torbay Info. Includes, self catering accommodation, bed and breakfast, cottages, and camp sites.

:: Outdoor Education Activities Centre Devon :: Outdoor Adventure Breaks - Holiday Centre ::
Grenville House Outdoor Education Centre Brixham - high quality outdoor educational activity holidays for Schools, Children, Youth Groups, Adults. Team Building, Climbing,Caving, Orienteering, Bird Watching, Abseiling, Photography, Environmental Studies, Coastal and Moorland Walking.

The Water’s Edge Hotel in Torquay, Devon
The Waters Edge Hotel in Torquay provides excellent quality, service and unobscured views across the entire bay.

Torquay Holiday House
A Semi-detached Edwardian house situated close to the town centre of Torquay and 20 minutes walk from the seafront. Sleeps up to 9. Dogs / Children welcome. Price £180-£600 per week. Non smoking. Short lets available off season only.

Braeside Mews - 300yds from Goodrington Beach
Kitchen/dining area with washing machine, microwave, TV. Lounge with balcony. Master bedroom with en-suite shower room. Allocated parking space. 300yds from the beach.

Belstone Hotel
Belstone is an imposing family run Hotel, recently refurbished to a very high standard, assuring you of the highest levels of service and comfort. We are ideally situated on the main aproach road to the sea front

Nursing & Residential Homes

Crocus Care - 5* Residential Care Homes for the Elderly in Torquay, Devon
"5* residential care for the elderly in Torquay, Devon. Two elegant homes: Eclipse Lodge in Chelston and Lorna House in Babbacombe. Caters for general, mental & physical infirmity.

Mount Olivet Nursing Home
Situated in Preston with commanding views over Torbay, Mount OLivet offers a superbly supportive medical environment where dignity and quality of life are paramount.
Additional info: Contains the full Statement of Purpose required under the Care Act 2000.

Eclipse Lodge Residential Care Home
ECLIPSE LODGE is located in the picturesque mature residential area of Chelston in Western Torquay, just a mile from the town centre and harbour, and in the quiet leafy hillside suburb at Rawlyn Road.

Lorna House Residential Care Home
Lorna House is located in Eastern Torquay in the Babbacombe area and adjoins Cary Park in Devons Road (see map) a quiet tree lined avenue.

Photography Services

Riviera Photos Wedding Photographers Devon
Wedding photography service based in Torquay covering Devon. Professional design service.

Schools & Colleges

Stoodley Knowle Girls School, Devon
Stoodley Knowle Independent Girls School, Torbay, Devon. Outstanding education in a caring environment.

South Devon College
Your next step is one of the most exciting times of your life, whether you are leaving school, looking to improve your career prospects or changing direction. With so many options available to school leavers it can also be a challenging time, whether to enter employment, to stay on at sixth form, or apply to College. Our aim is to highlight why South Devon College should be your first choice!

Security & CCTV

Protech Systems Ltd CCTV Specialists
CCTV Specialists Protech Systems Ltd provides professional Installations in the Southwest, Torbay, Devon region. FREE QUOTE available call our FREEPHONE No. (0800) 652 6078

Shops & Shopping

Little Cherubs
Does your child stand out in a crowd? Are you looking for individual children's clothing? Why not visit www.littlecherubsclothing.co.uk "where heaven sent clothes don't cost the earth". Stocking the very best in exclusive children's clothing, ranging from premature to eight years of age. Covering a wide variety for boys and girls from everyday to special occasion wear, including both Christening/Naming Day outfits and Communion wear. Also stocking fairy dresses from 6 months and Angelina Ballerina dancewear.

Surfing

The Torbay Surf Site
Welcome to The Torbay Surf Site, a dedicated surf website from the surfers of Torbay, in the South West of England.

Torquay wind-surf centre
Torquay Windsurfing & Kitesurfing School. Kite buggying. Sail repairs. Mail order.

Taxis

Price First Taxis - Torquay
low-cost, reliable taxi service. 24hrs, the only company to give the fare before you travel.

Torbay Cab Company
With a fleet of 50 owner driven hackney carriage taxis, licensed by Torbay Council, we are the largest taxi fleet in the area offering an unrivalled service.

theatre

Little Theatre in Torquay, Devon
Little Theatre in Torquay, Devon - latest shows, plays, musicals, concerts - winner of best night out in Torquay.

Website Design

tvcdesign.co.uk
tvcdesign - Web Design and Development, based in Torbay, South Devon. Professional ans Qualified. We can develop (or re-design) brochure sites, e-commerce, dynamic data-driven sites, We use Web Standards Code for all of our sites. (X)HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP and MySQL. Secure and Stable Linux Hosting.

Natty Designs
Based in Torbay, Devon. At Natty Designs we specialise in the design of web sites that are rich, attractive and informative.

Website design internet marketing, Devon, England, UK
Website design and Internet marketing by BCD, Devon, England : specialists in promotion, sensitively priced.

Next Evolution - e-Business Solutions
Quality, professional and reliable provider of e-Business solutions based in Torbay, South Devon. Next Evolution can provide everything from stunning Web Site design and e-commerce, to office networking, consultancy and database management.



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