Tag Archives: Torridge District Council

£210,000 refurbishment work to playgrounds.

Posted on 20/02/2026 by Tango Alpha

As part of its commitment to improve play spaces across the district, Torridge District Council has announced that four play areas in East-the-Water, Bideford; Hartland and Winkleigh will undergo £210,000 worth of refurbishment works in February and March 2026. At … Continue reading →

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Bideford Water Fountain restoration under way.

Posted on 05/12/2025 by Tango Alpha

Torridge District Council has announced that works have commenced to bring the Bideford water fountains on Bideford Quay back to life. Local companies Northwave Engineering Ltd and Aquatec Water Services Ltd were on site last week to start work on … Continue reading →

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Appledore Clean Maritime Innovation Centre progresses.

Posted on 30/06/2025 by Tango Alpha

Torridge District Council has announced it has appointed BAM Construction to act as the main contractor for the delivery of the Appledore Clean Maritime Innovation Centre. The Centre has been partly funded through the Levelling Up Fund, Community Regeneration Partnership … Continue reading →

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Cargo ships dock on back-to-back tides at Appledore.

Posted on 04/04/2025 by Tango Alpha

Appledore welcomed the latest in a run of cargo ships to Navantia UK’s New Quay dock over the weekend. The latest two ships arrived on back-to-back tides – making it the first time that two ships have called successively into … Continue reading →

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