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Make it Net Zero Torbay

Make it Net Zero Torbay

Make it Net Zero Torbay is a free support programme designed to help local businesses with reducing their carbon emissions and saving money on their energy bills. Participating businesses will benefit from a bespoke package of support to help them assess their current...

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Centenary Awards Complete

Centenary Awards Complete

In November 1923 around 50 Brixham tradesmen met to agree actions aimed at improving the town of Brixham; a hundred years later that tradition still continues.  Brixham Chamber of Commerce has taken the opportunity of its centenary year to celebrate the...

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Chamber Open Meeting – 21st Nov

Chamber Open Meeting – 21st Nov

Our next Open Meeting is themed around the Environment and Sustainability. We have a number of exceptional and inspiring speakers lined up for the evening.

How do seals mate?
How many discarded bags of dog poo can you pick up in a year?
Why is Berry Head so important for Greater Horseshoe bats, migrating birds, and rare flowers?
How can my business reduce its carbon footprint?

For the answer to these questions and more, come and join us!

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FREE 1-2-1 Business Advice Session

FREE 1-2-1 Business Advice Session

What is face to face support? Sometimes you need someone you can trust to talk to. In business, having a personal advisor can make a huge difference, especially if you’re just starting out. Our Business Advisors are here to offer you that personal support through face...

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South Devon Players launches all-new Devon tour

South Devon Players launches all-new Devon tour

This theatre production of Shakespeare's Macbeth, which in 2019 netted the theatre company a theatre award in New York, is back on tour across South Devon in 2023-24.  Macbeth, one of Shakespeare's most famous plays, is reimagined, with the original text performed set...

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Santa Run 2023

Santa Run 2023

Sunday 03 Dec 2023 11:00, Old Fish Market This is an off road 3k fun run for charity, hosted by Brixham Harriers in conjunction with Brixham Soroptomists on flat level paths. The event will start and finish under the historical Old Brixham Fish Market on the harbour....

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Making a difference

Making a difference

Shoalstone Seawater Pool has won the BBC Make a Difference Award in the Community Group category. This recognition goes to all the volunteers (including the trustees), staff and everyone who uses and supports Shoalstone.  What a way to end the season! There are...

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Inglewood – Windy Corner Ongoing Works

Inglewood – Windy Corner Ongoing Works

The developers of the Inglewood housing estate need to do further roadworks at both Windy Corner, and the Long Rd / Goodrington Rd / Brixham Rd junction. These will commence in the next couple of weeks and take place during the autumn, and autumn 2024. We are led to...

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Chamber Open Meeting – 19th Sept, 7pm

Chamber Open Meeting – 19th Sept, 7pm

Our next Chamber Open Meeting is Tuesday 19th September, 7pm at the Berry Head Hotel. Speakers include Iain Neary of Deeley Freed with an update on the Windy Corner roadworks and Aaron Dowling on the chamber’s Centenary Awards . More details to follow shortly……

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Headstone Histories filming in Brixham

Headstone Histories filming in Brixham

A documentary is being made in Brixham charting the efforts to track down the living descendants of a historically influential Brixham resident. The pilot episode of a new TV show called Headstone Histories will be centred around Sidney Hellyer - a pioneer of steam...

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‘Cheeky’ Mermaids  Calendar 2024

‘Cheeky’ Mermaids Calendar 2024

A group of sea swimmers from Brixham has produced a naked calendar in support of the Shoalstone Sea Water Pool. “We swim every week of the year and the benefits of our cold water dips, both physical and mental, are enormous.”  says Jane Rudge, January Mermaid,...

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Feed a Child Torbay

Feed a Child Torbay

FACT (Feed a Child Torbay) is a a 'not for profit community project' established in 2017 to feed children during school holidays - initially as a temporary measure until the new Universal Credit benefit system, was modified and IMPROVED to help families - rather than...

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