News and events

To view the latest news, press releases and events from Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, click the links below.
If you have any queries regarding these, please contact the Communications Team.


Torbay Hospital opens first phase of £14.2m Emergency Department upgrade (18 December 2025)
People needing urgent and life-saving and urgent care are now being treated in the first phase of Torbay Hospital’s £14.2million redevelopment.

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A three photo collage featuring a ribbon being cut by staff to open a new room, the new reception area and a new triage room.


Our statement on the Section 75 Partnership Agreement (17 December 2025)
We remain fully committed to providing safe, high-quality adult social care for people in Torbay.

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Torbay Adult Social Care Services rated as ‘Good’ by Care Quality Commission (17 December 2025)
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated Torbay’s Adult Social Care services as ‘Good’ following an inspection in September 2025.

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Scheme to train more nurses wins prestigious prize (15 December 2025)
A unique NHS and Open University partnership offering on-the-job nursing degree training has has scooped a top national award.

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Maternity experience rated highly in national survey (10 December 2025)
Families who used maternity services in Torbay and South Devon earlier this year reported positive experiences in the 2025 National Maternity Survey.

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Appointment of new Chair (9 December 2025)
Martin Beaman will be appointed as our new Chair from May 2026, following the completion of Professor Chris Balch’s term.

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Martin Beaman


Fulfil your dream of becoming a nurse with our award-winning partnership with The Open University (4 December 2025)
Make 2026 your best year by training and studying to become a nurse with Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust and The Open University

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Torbay and South Devon NHS Charity Christmas Appeal 2025: bringing comfort and joy to people in hospital (2 December 2025)
Torbay and South Devon NHS Charity is working to ensure that patients spending Christmas Day in hospital receives a gift at a time when it’s needed most.

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Some of the staff at Torbay Hospital wearing Christmas hats and holding gifts, standing by the tree in Bayview restaurant.


Further £2.367 million investment to improve safety across our sites (7 November 2025)
We have secured an additional £2.367 million from the Estates Safety Fund to reduce critical infrastructure risks at Torbay Hospital.

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An open letter to the people of Torbay and South Devon (31 October 2025)
I want to speak directly to you about our cardiology services at Torbay Hospital and our commitment to you

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