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Develop your digital skills

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Mike

This free information session, delivered in partnership with TDA and the English Riviera BID Company, takes place at the Riviera Centre, Torquay on 26th September. It explains how you can access 12 hours of fully subsidised support to develop your digital skills and help grow your business. Hear from tourism businesses who have accessed the Growth Support Programme, enabled by…

Jobs Fair returns to Torquay

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Mike

Following the success of the Jobs Fair in March, where 55 businesses took space and over 700 job seekers attended, this free event returns to the Town Hall in Torquay on Friday 5th October. The Jobs Fair gives you the face to face opportunity to recruit both permanent and temporary staff, across all jobs and sectors. The Jobs Fair is a…

High Street Heroes

Posted on June 25, 2018 by Mike

As part of the Love Your High Street Week, the winners from Brixham, Paignton and Torquay recently received their Torbay Love Your High Street Hero Award. The three businesses receiving their trophy, made by local business Studio 56, are Maison et Vie, Peaky Blinders Bar & Grill and The Kind Grind. Love your High Street week is a campaign delivered by…

BrixFest 2018 – most enjoyable yet.

Posted on June 25, 2018 by Mike

The weekend began with an apocalyptic weather forecast (which was unsurprisingly wrong), and ended with beautiful sunshine on Breakwater Beach. On Saturday, the festival was officially opened by one of our favourite people – Mary Thomson from Pride in Brixham. Our England’s Seafood Coast Cooking Demonstrations showcased the best of Brixham fish live on-stage. Crowds enjoyed tasting Mitch Tonk’s (Rockfish…

Middle Street – bucking the trend

Posted on June 25, 2018 by Mike

It’s the street that Brixham forgot – and now it’s bucking the high street shopping trend in some style. At a time when retail giants such as House of Fraser and Poundland are struggling, a row of independent shops run by dedicated specialists is doing very nicely thank you. Tourists and day-trippers love the shops in Middle Street which range…

Devon Delivers – Business Promotion Grants

Posted on June 25, 2018 by Mike

Applications are being sought for the latest round of Devon County Council’s Business Promotion Grant. Grants of up to £1,500 are available to help companies looking to reach new customers. The funding, which is offered through a competitive bidding process, is aimed at helping businesses to cover exhibiting costs to promote their products and services to audiences at high-profile UK…

Brixham Future – 75th Anniversary of D-Day

Posted on June 25, 2018 by Mike

Brixham played a crucial role in the liberation of Europe. The American 4th Division departed our harbour and landed on the first beach to be liberated – Utah. Allied forces and refugees were welcomed into our community and many remain in our local churchyard. We intend to hold a major commemoration event on the 75th Anniversary of D-Day next year….

England’s Seafood FEAST

Posted on May 27, 2018 by Mike

England’s Seafood Coast will play host to a feast for all the senses between Saturday 22nd September and Sunday 7th October 2018. For 2 weeks you will be able to immerse yourself in England’s Seafood FEAST, eating some of the best seafood in the world and experiencing the very best the English Riviera has to offer. The heart of things…

Combating plastic pollution

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Mike

The English Riviera is being urged to actively support the campaign to ban environmentally devastating single use plastics. Councillors want Torbay Council to sign up to the campaign being run by Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) and DevonLive/Herald Express so that the resort joins 125 other communities in Devon going plastic free. At a meeting of Brixham Town Council on 22nd…

Middle Street’s chocolate heaven

Posted on April 8, 2018 by Mike

During the summer of 2017, after a decade of pondering her dream, Tracy Clarke made it a reality by opening Chocella, a small but perfectly presented chocolate haven situated on Brixham’s Middle Street. Tracy put her heart and soul into Chocella, named after her mother Ella, who taught her to bake cakes at a very young age and talked to…

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General Meeting – Tues 24th September

Our next General Meeting is on Tuesday 24 September at 7pm at the Berry Head Hotel. Our guest speakers are: Carolyn Custerson – English Riviera BID v2 The English Riviera Tourism BID (Business Improvement District)
England’s Seafood FEAST 2019

Following the success of the inaugural event in 2018, the English Riviera BID are once again cooking up England’s Seafood FEAST, a banquet for all the senses. From 20th September to 6th October, businesses will
Torbay’s FREE Jobs Fair returns

Register your interest for Torbay’s FREE Jobs Fair, the perfect opportunity to talk directly with candidates about the live vacancies you have available. Following the success of the Jobs Fair in March where 700 +
Lighting Up Brixham Competition Winner

Gwen Pritchard-Thomas (aged 7) was delighted to win the competition to design a Christmas light for Lighting Up Brixham. Gwen has won a cash prize of £20 plus £80 for the Spark Creative Studio Brixham.
Boris Johnson’s surprise Brixham visit

The Prime Minister bought himself a portion of fish and chips during a visit to Brixham Harbour on 23 August. Boris Johnson paid £7.75 in cash for the hake and chips from the Rockfish takeaway.
Time and Tide Bell Plans

Plans have been submitted to Torbay Council for the installation of a Time and Tide Bell on Breakwater Beach. If approved, and if £20,000 is raised, the Time and Tide Bell will be one of
Brixham Open Art Competition

Subject: ‘Maritime Brixham’ Date: Saturday 7th September 2019 On Saturday 7th September, to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of Brixham Art Society and the 30th Anniversary of M.D.L. Brixham Marina, there will be an open, free
BCC Quarterly Economic Survey Q3 2019

The fieldwork for the Quarterly Economic Survey (QES) for Q3 2019 has opened and will run until 16th September. This survey captures business views on the state of trading, how this may change in the

One Fisherman’s Loft

One Fisherman’s Loft is located in Brixham, Devon and is situated directly on the quayside overlooking Brixham harbour. The apartment sleeps up to four (double bed and sofa bed) and has everything you need to make your Brixham holiday as enjoyable and comfortable as possible. Located in amongst the shops, restaurants and bars, the view over the harbour is stunning.Read More

One Fisherman’s Loft is located in Brixham, Devon and is situated directly on the quayside overlooking Brixham harbour. The apartment sleeps up to four (double bed and sofa bed) and has everything you need to make your Brixham holiday as enjoyable and comfortable as possible. Located in amongst the shops, restaurants and bars, the view over the harbour is stunning.

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