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]]> https://www.southhams.com/ https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/supporting-storm-hit-communities <![CDATA[Supporting storm hit communities]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/supporting-storm-hit-communities Work continues at pace to support communities and protect a stretch of South Devon’s coastline badly affected by storms and high tides. South Hams District Council has... ]]> Tue, 24 Feb 2026 08:21:53 +0000 5501 2026-02-24 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/43/b8/20/supporting-storm-hit-communities-57-1771921334.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/supporting-storm-hit-communities-in-torcross-and-beesands <![CDATA[Supporting storm hit communities in Torcross and Beesands]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/supporting-storm-hit-communities-in-torcross-and-beesands Work continues at pace to support communities and protect a stretch of South Devon’s coastline badly affected by storms and high tides. South Hams District Council has... ]]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:40:05 +0000 5499 2026-02-23 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/b9/85/7e/supporting-storm-hit-communities-in-torcross-and-beesands-3-1771854059.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/torcross-tank-car-park-and-toilets-re-open-ahead-of-half-term-school-holidays <![CDATA[Torcross Tank Car Park and toilets re-open ahead of half term school holidays]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/torcross-tank-car-park-and-toilets-re-open-ahead-of-half-term-school-holidays South Hams District Council is still deeply involved in helping our communities at Torcross following the impacts of the winter storms, including reopening Torcross Tank Car Park and public... ]]> Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:08:21 +0000 5494 2026-02-13 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/e9/21/ff/torcross-tank-car-park-and-toilets-re-open-ahead-of-half-term-school-holidays-73-1770995315.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/bomb-detonated-on-slapton-sands <![CDATA[Bomb detonated on Slapton Sands ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/bomb-detonated-on-slapton-sands Kingsbridge Coastguard Rescue Team were called to Slapton to locate and investigate potential ordnance found in the aftermath of Storm Bert. Falmouth Coastguard tasked Kingsbridge Coastguard... ]]> Tue, 26 Nov 2024 09:44:48 +0000 4941 2024-11-26 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/42/5b/a9/bomb-detonated-on-slapton-sands-43-1732614296.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/warning-for-owners-and-drivers-as-three-dogs-killed-on-slapton-line-in-a-month <![CDATA[Warning for owners and drivers as three dogs killed on Slapton line in a month]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/warning-for-owners-and-drivers-as-three-dogs-killed-on-slapton-line-in-a-month Local woman raises the alarm about dogs on Slapton Line as three dogs have been hit and killed in the last month. Jessie Watson, Queen's Arms... ]]> Tue, 30 Jul 2024 21:36:57 +0000 4744 2024-07-30 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/db/48/46/warning-for-owners-and-drivers-as-three-dogs-killed-on-slapton-line-in-a-month-45-1722371825.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/communities-across-the-south-hams-will-mark-the-80th-anniversary-of-d-day-this-week <![CDATA[Communities across the South Hams will mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day this week]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/communities-across-the-south-hams-will-mark-the-80th-anniversary-of-d-day-this-week Areas across the South Hams are commemorating the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings this week. D-Day, 6 June, 1944, was the date of the Normandy landings... ]]> Tue, 04 Jun 2024 21:45:43 +0000 4633 2024-06-04 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/62/a9/f7/communities-across-the-south-hams-will-mark-the-80th-anniversary-of-d-day-this-week-1-1717537552.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/the-beach-sculptors-are-back <![CDATA[The Beach Sculptors are back! ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/the-beach-sculptors-are-back The mystery sculptors are back! This year they're bigger and better! Last year we managed to track down the mystery sculptors who were creating the stunning... ]]> Tue, 29 Aug 2023 20:46:27 +0000 3993 2023-08-29 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/90/c0/41/the-beach-sculptors-are-back-34-1693342114.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/rescue-team-called-to-suspected-broken-hip <![CDATA[Rescue team called to suspected broken hip ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/rescue-team-called-to-suspected-broken-hip Dartmouth and Kingsbridge Coastguard Rescue Teams were called to a suspected broken hip at Slapton Sands. Kingsbridge and Dartmouth Coastguard Rescue Teams were tasked by... ]]> Tue, 30 May 2023 21:26:27 +0000 3734 2023-05-30 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/ce/6b/8d/rescue-team-called-to-suspected-broken-hip-3-1685481995.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/anthony-mangnall-mp-visits-slapton-and-beesands-to-discuss-future-of-the-line <![CDATA[Anthony Mangnall MP visits Slapton and Beesands to discuss future of the line]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/anthony-mangnall-mp-visits-slapton-and-beesands-to-discuss-future-of-the-line Five years on from the Slapton Line being breached by Storm Emma causing challenges for residents and businesses alike, Anthony Mangnall MP is "redoubling his efforts to find a... ]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2023 22:04:29 +0000 3522 2023-02-23 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/fd/dd/fd/anthony-mangnall-mp-visits-slapton-and-beesands-to-discuss-future-of-the-line-96-1677189884.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/mystery-beach-sculpture-artists-are-found <![CDATA[Mystery beach sculpture artists are FOUND ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/mystery-beach-sculpture-artists-are-found A mystery has been solved as the people responsible for very impressive sculptures at Slapton have been identified. The sculptures were first pointed out to us on... ]]> Sat, 27 Aug 2022 23:55:57 +0000 3124 2022-08-27 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/e1/71/dc/mystery-beach-sculpture-artists-are-found-84-1661640967.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/mystery-sculpture-appears-on-beach <![CDATA[Mystery sculpture appears on beach]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/mystery-sculpture-appears-on-beach A mystery sculpture has appeared on the beach at Torcross. A mystery sculpture has appeared on Slapton Sands this morning. ... ]]> Wed, 17 Aug 2022 17:08:18 +0000 3098 2022-08-17 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/0f/f7/7b/mystery-sculpture-appears-on-beach-92-1660752514.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/small-memorial-service-in-honour-of-those-lost-in-exercise-tiger-took-place-today <![CDATA[Small memorial service in honour of those lost in Exercise Tiger took place today]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/small-memorial-service-in-honour-of-those-lost-in-exercise-tiger-took-place-today A much smaller memorial service has taken place to mark the 77th anniversary of the tragedy that took place off Torcross in 1944. The annual memorial... ]]> Wed, 28 Apr 2021 21:43:40 +0000 2052 2021-04-28 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/54/a2/99/small-memorial-service-in-honour-of-those-lost-in-exercise-tiger-took-place-today-60-1619642667.jpg