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Paignton Zoo's new owners set takeover date - Devon Live
Paignton Zoo's new owners set takeover date Devon Live
📢 Published on 📅 15 December 2025 🕒 2:31 pm
Nostalgia: When Paignton’s holiday camps were the heart of the seaside - Exeter Today
Nostalgia: When Paignton’s holiday camps were the heart of the seaside Exeter Today
📢 Published on 📅 15 December 2025 🕒 12:33 pm
Torbay's whopping memorial bench costs slammed - Devon Live
Torbay's whopping memorial bench costs slammed Devon Live
📢 Published on 📅 14 December 2025 🕒 4:02 pm
When Torbay rocked to Emile Ford, The Checkmates and the local bands of the early ’60s - Exeter Today
When Torbay rocked to Emile Ford, The Checkmates and the local bands of the early ’60s Exeter Today
📢 Published on 📅 13 December 2025 🕒 12:33 pm
Torbay company's national Tik Tok award is Superb! - North Devon Gazette
Torbay company's national Tik Tok award is Superb! North Devon Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 13 December 2025 🕒 11:33 am
Weekly quiz: Who has bought Newquay and Paignton Zoos? - BBC
Weekly quiz: Who has bought Newquay and Paignton Zoos? BBC
📢 Published on 📅 13 December 2025 🕒 8:03 am
Emotional moment Devon couple learn they've won life-changing prize - Devon Live
Emotional moment Devon couple learn they've won life-changing prize Devon Live
📢 Published on 📅 13 December 2025 🕒 7:52 am
Package containing cannabis intercepted at delivery office, say Paignton Police - North Devon Gazette
Package containing cannabis intercepted at delivery office, say Paignton Police North Devon Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 12 December 2025 🕒 12:33 pm
Raunchy adult panto coming to Paignton - Ivybridge & South Brent Gazette
Raunchy adult panto coming to Paignton Ivybridge & South Brent Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 12 December 2025 🕒 11:19 am
15 Torbay assets could be sold including beach café and toilets - Devon Live
15 Torbay assets could be sold including beach café and toilets Devon Live
📢 Published on 📅 12 December 2025 🕒 6:02 am
Paignton Wednesday 6 a side news Week 2 - Leisure Leagues
Paignton Wednesday 6 a side news Week 2 Leisure Leagues
📢 Published on 📅 11 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Charity sells its two zoos to Dutch leisure company - Third Sector
Charity sells its two zoos to Dutch leisure company Third Sector
📢 Published on 📅 11 December 2025 🕒 6:31 am
Paignton and Newquay Zoos saved as Dutch leisure company take over - hellorayo.co.uk
Paignton and Newquay Zoos saved as Dutch leisure company take over hellorayo.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 8:18 pm
VIDEO: Giraffes, rhinos and new habitats coming to Paignton Zoo in 2026, new owner says - Torbay Weekly
VIDEO: Giraffes, rhinos and new habitats coming to Paignton Zoo in 2026, new owner says Torbay Weekly
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 5:22 pm
Paignton Zoo's new chapter with Libéma - Mid Devon Advertiser
Paignton Zoo's new chapter with Libéma Mid Devon Advertiser
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 3:25 pm
Paignton Zoo sold to new Dutch owner in massive announcement - Devon Live
Paignton Zoo sold to new Dutch owner in massive announcement Devon Live
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 12:24 pm
Wild Planet Trust Confirms Libéma to Take Over Paignton and Newquay Zoos - CornishStuff
Wild Planet Trust Confirms Libéma to Take Over Paignton and Newquay Zoos CornishStuff
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 11:43 am
New owner announced for two popular South West zoos | ITV News - ITVX
New owner announced for two popular South West zoos | ITV News ITVX
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 11:12 am
Paignton Zoo and Newquay Zoo get new owner - Blooloop
Paignton Zoo and Newquay Zoo get new owner Blooloop
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 10:56 am
New owners outline plans for future as Wild Planet Trust's Paignton and Newquay zoos are sold - North Devon Gazette
New owners outline plans for future as Wild Planet Trust's Paignton and Newquay zoos are sold North Devon Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 10:33 am
Paignton Zoo Mourns The Loss Of Eldest Giraffe - Paignton Zoo
Paignton Zoo Mourns The Loss Of Eldest Giraffe Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 9:45 am
Exciting News: Our Future is Secure - Paignton Zoo
Exciting News: Our Future is Secure Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 9:44 am
Paignton Zoo And Newquay Zoo: Our Future Secured - Paignton Zoo
Paignton Zoo And Newquay Zoo: Our Future Secured Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 9:44 am
Zoos’ Future Secured For Paignton Zoo And Newquay Zoo - Paignton Zoo
Zoos’ Future Secured For Paignton Zoo And Newquay Zoo Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 9:18 am
New owner 'will safeguard future of Paignton and Newquay zoos' - BBC
New owner 'will safeguard future of Paignton and Newquay zoos' BBC
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 9:01 am
Heartbreak at Paignton Zoo as beloved giraffe dies - Plymouth Live
Heartbreak at Paignton Zoo as beloved giraffe dies Plymouth Live
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 8:21 am
Unanimous go-ahead for £42m Paignton Crossways development - Devon Live
Unanimous go-ahead for £42m Paignton Crossways development Devon Live
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 6:01 am
LIVE: Flooding, fallen trees and travel disruption as Storm Bram batters South Devon - North Devon Gazette
LIVE: Flooding, fallen trees and travel disruption as Storm Bram batters South Devon North Devon Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 9 December 2025 🕒 5:33 pm
Paignton businesses shut and road closed amid safety fears - Devon Live
Paignton businesses shut and road closed amid safety fears Devon Live
📢 Published on 📅 9 December 2025 🕒 12:33 pm
£675k grant moves Paignton Picture House closer to 2026 reopening - Torbay Weekly
£675k grant moves Paignton Picture House closer to 2026 reopening Torbay Weekly
📢 Published on 📅 8 December 2025 🕒 7:23 am
Paignton Picture House awarded £675k grant by Historic England - BBC
Paignton Picture House awarded £675k grant by Historic England BBC
📢 Published on 📅 8 December 2025 🕒 6:19 am
Wonderful photos of Queen Mother's special visit to Paignton - Devon Live
Wonderful photos of Queen Mother's special visit to Paignton Devon Live
📢 Published on 📅 7 December 2025 🕒 4:00 pm
Paignton campaigners offered Old Monastery for £1 in community takeover plan - Torbay Weekly
Paignton campaigners offered Old Monastery for £1 in community takeover plan Torbay Weekly
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Paignton YMCA moves into former Mormon chapel - Devon Live
Paignton YMCA moves into former Mormon chapel Devon Live
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Torquay driver, 23, jailed for causing death of Paignton father returning home from work - Torbay Weekly
Torquay driver, 23, jailed for causing death of Paignton father returning home from work Torbay Weekly
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Hidden Paignton monastery to be sold for £1 - Devon Live
Hidden Paignton monastery to be sold for £1 Devon Live
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 6:11 am
New plan for Paignton's Crossways centre likely to get go-ahead - Devon Live
New plan for Paignton's Crossways centre likely to get go-ahead Devon Live
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Shame of couple who kept underfed dogs and cats in cages - Devon Live
Shame of couple who kept underfed dogs and cats in cages Devon Live
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
New plan for Paignton’s Crossways centre is likely to get the go-ahead - Torbay Weekly
New plan for Paignton’s Crossways centre is likely to get the go-ahead Torbay Weekly
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 6:02 am
Work begins on Paignton coastal flood protection scheme - BBC
Work begins on Paignton coastal flood protection scheme BBC
📢 Published on 📅 1 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Railway Children at the Palace in Paignton - a memorable trip down memory lane - Torbay Weekly
Railway Children at the Palace in Paignton - a memorable trip down memory lane Torbay Weekly
📢 Published on 📅 29 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Up-and-coming Winner Street brings the Christmas spirit to Paignton next weekend - Torbay Weekly
Up-and-coming Winner Street brings the Christmas spirit to Paignton next weekend Torbay Weekly
📢 Published on 📅 29 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Paignton faces big changes as council unveils 'vision' - BBC
Paignton faces big changes as council unveils 'vision' BBC
📢 Published on 📅 23 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Bus station switch and new multi-storey car park in Paignton 'Vision' - Torbay Weekly
Bus station switch and new multi-storey car park in Paignton 'Vision' Torbay Weekly
📢 Published on 📅 20 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Call for action over Paignton anti-social behaviour and driving - BBC
Call for action over Paignton anti-social behaviour and driving BBC
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
100 new homes on outskirts of Paignton poised for go-ahead - Torbay Weekly
100 new homes on outskirts of Paignton poised for go-ahead Torbay Weekly
📢 Published on 📅 3 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
DEATH-DEFYING CLIMBERS SET TO MAKE THEIR DEBUT AT PAIGNTON ZOO - Paignton Zoo
DEATH-DEFYING CLIMBERS SET TO MAKE THEIR DEBUT AT PAIGNTON ZOO Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 23 October 2025 🕒 12:46 pm
RARE ‘GHOST-WHITE’ MONKEY BABY MAKES HALLOWEEN DEBUT AT PAIGNTON ZOO - Paignton Zoo
RARE ‘GHOST-WHITE’ MONKEY BABY MAKES HALLOWEEN DEBUT AT PAIGNTON ZOO Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 22 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Broadband boost for 21,000 Paignton properties - Openreach
Broadband boost for 21,000 Paignton properties Openreach
📢 Published on 📅 21 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Paignton and Preston seafronts as never seen before - Torbay Weekly
Paignton and Preston seafronts as never seen before Torbay Weekly
📢 Published on 📅 15 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Business Supporters - Paignton Zoo
Business Supporters Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 14 October 2025 🕒 1:02 pm
Jim Parker: Paignton Zoo will survive - but it will be a much more different place in the future - Torbay Weekly
Jim Parker: Paignton Zoo will survive - but it will be a much more different place in the future Torbay Weekly
📢 Published on 📅 10 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Both Paignton and Newquay Zoos for sale, owner confirms - BBC
Both Paignton and Newquay Zoos for sale, owner confirms BBC
📢 Published on 📅 10 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
PAIGNTON ZOO SEEKS INVESTMENT AS INTEREST EMERGES FROM UK AND EUROPE - Paignton Zoo
PAIGNTON ZOO SEEKS INVESTMENT AS INTEREST EMERGES FROM UK AND EUROPE Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 9 October 2025 🕒 12:57 pm
Previous proposals - Torbay Council
Previous proposals Torbay Council
📢 Published on 📅 6 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Campaigners rally to save historic Paignton monastery from sale - BBC
Campaigners rally to save historic Paignton monastery from sale BBC
📢 Published on 📅 3 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Work starts on £13.5m Paignton and Preston seafront revamp - BBC
Work starts on £13.5m Paignton and Preston seafront revamp BBC
📢 Published on 📅 3 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Paignton Zoo must be protected, say campaigners - BBC
Paignton Zoo must be protected, say campaigners BBC
📢 Published on 📅 2 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
BREAKING: Paignton Zoo confirms it is on the market - Torbay Weekly
BREAKING: Paignton Zoo confirms it is on the market Torbay Weekly
📢 Published on 📅 1 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
£20m boost for Paignton's most deprived communities - BBC
£20m boost for Paignton's most deprived communities BBC
📢 Published on 📅 1 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
'Please rescue Paignton Zoo': Devon zoo on the market after financial challenges | ITV News West Country - ITVX
📢 Published on 📅 1 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Owner puts struggling Paignton Zoo on the market - BBC
Owner puts struggling Paignton Zoo on the market BBC
📢 Published on 📅 30 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
HOGS AND KISSES AS PAIGNTON ZOO’S STAR COUPLE WELCOME THIRD LITTER - Paignton Zoo
HOGS AND KISSES AS PAIGNTON ZOO’S STAR COUPLE WELCOME THIRD LITTER Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 26 September 2025 🕒 11:32 am
TUFC @ Paignton Zoo - Torquay United
TUFC @ Paignton Zoo Torquay United
📢 Published on 📅 21 September 2025 🕒 4:12 pm
The Storyteller: Paranormal Paignton - Torbay Weekly
The Storyteller: Paranormal Paignton Torbay Weekly
📢 Published on 📅 13 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Police close shops in Torquay and Paignton vape and tobacco raids - BBC
Police close shops in Torquay and Paignton vape and tobacco raids BBC
📢 Published on 📅 12 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Important Update Regarding Our Black Rhino, Manyara - Paignton Zoo
Important Update Regarding Our Black Rhino, Manyara Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 3 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
'Urban explorers' urged to avoid historic mansion in Paignton - BBC
'Urban explorers' urged to avoid historic mansion in Paignton BBC
📢 Published on 📅 2 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Paignton Zoo celebrates rare cassowary breeding success - BBC
Paignton Zoo celebrates rare cassowary breeding success BBC
📢 Published on 📅 30 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
PAIGNTON ZOO CELEBRATES FIRST CASSOWARY CHICK IN 21 YEARS - Paignton Zoo
PAIGNTON ZOO CELEBRATES FIRST CASSOWARY CHICK IN 21 YEARS Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 29 August 2025 🕒 11:00 am
Torbay Council pauses Paignton town centre revamp - BBC
Torbay Council pauses Paignton town centre revamp BBC
📢 Published on 📅 29 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Firefighters tackle blaze on Paignton railway embankment - BBC
Firefighters tackle blaze on Paignton railway embankment BBC
📢 Published on 📅 23 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Eight-week road closure for gas works stalls Paignton town centre regeneration - Torbay Weekly
Eight-week road closure for gas works stalls Paignton town centre regeneration Torbay Weekly
📢 Published on 📅 8 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
News Article - Devon & Cornwall Police News
News Article Devon & Cornwall Police News
📢 Published on 📅 7 August 2025 🕒 12:37 pm
DIGITAL ART INSTALLATION TAKES VISITORS INTO DEVON'S HIDDEN UNDERGROUND WORLD - Paignton Zoo
DIGITAL ART INSTALLATION TAKES VISITORS INTO DEVON'S HIDDEN UNDERGROUND WORLD Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 7 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Farewell To Bowie, The UK's Oldest Male Bongo - Paignton Zoo
Farewell To Bowie, The UK's Oldest Male Bongo Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 7 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Joint Statement From Wild Planet Trust And Chester Zoo - Paignton Zoo
Joint Statement From Wild Planet Trust And Chester Zoo Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 25 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The Great Summer Expedition - Paignton Zoo
The Great Summer Expedition Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 23 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
STINKING CUTE - HEART-MELTING BABY SKUNKS STEAL THE SHOW AT PAIGNTON ZOO - Paignton Zoo
STINKING CUTE - HEART-MELTING BABY SKUNKS STEAL THE SHOW AT PAIGNTON ZOO Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 8 July 2025 🕒 1:23 pm
WORLD'S ONLY NOCTURNAL MONKEYS SWING INTO PAIGNTON ZOO FOR FIRST TIME EVER - Paignton Zoo
WORLD'S ONLY NOCTURNAL MONKEYS SWING INTO PAIGNTON ZOO FOR FIRST TIME EVER Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 1 July 2025 🕒 3:02 pm
PAIGNTON ZOO'S LEMUR WOODS GETS EVEN MORE MAGICAL WITH NEW SPECIES ARRIVAL - Paignton Zoo
PAIGNTON ZOO'S LEMUR WOODS GETS EVEN MORE MAGICAL WITH NEW SPECIES ARRIVAL Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 25 June 2025 🕒 3:44 pm
TWO CAPTIVATING NEW ARRIVALS TRANSFORM WILDLIFE WATCHING AT PAIGNTON ZOO - Paignton Zoo
TWO CAPTIVATING NEW ARRIVALS TRANSFORM WILDLIFE WATCHING AT PAIGNTON ZOO Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 20 June 2025 🕒 2:04 pm
Old Paignton shopping centre could become social housing - BBC
Old Paignton shopping centre could become social housing BBC
📢 Published on 📅 20 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
CULTIVATING A LIVING CANVAS: BEHIND THE SCENES WITH PAIGNTON ZOO'S GARDENS TEAM - Paignton Zoo
CULTIVATING A LIVING CANVAS: BEHIND THE SCENES WITH PAIGNTON ZOO'S GARDENS TEAM Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 30 April 2025 🕒 9:33 am
Volunteer Spotlight: Kimberley Kneil - Paignton Zoo
Volunteer Spotlight: Kimberley Kneil Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 14 April 2025 🕒 11:04 am
Paignton Zoo And Newquay Zoo Hope To See You Zoon! - Paignton Zoo
Paignton Zoo And Newquay Zoo Hope To See You Zoon! Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 12 April 2025 🕒 1:12 pm
Statement From Wild Planet Trust - Paignton Zoo
Statement From Wild Planet Trust Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 12 April 2025 🕒 12:16 am
Coming Soon To Paignton Zoo: Hamadryas Hill - Paignton Zoo
Coming Soon To Paignton Zoo: Hamadryas Hill Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 11 April 2025 🕒 9:11 pm
Educational Visits - Paignton Zoo
Educational Visits Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 11 April 2025 🕒 9:53 am
Accessibility At The Zoo - Paignton Zoo
Accessibility At The Zoo Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 11 April 2025 🕒 6:29 am
REPTILES RETURN TO PAIGNTON ZOO'S TROPICAL HOUSE AHEAD OF EASTER REOPENING - Paignton Zoo
REPTILES RETURN TO PAIGNTON ZOO'S TROPICAL HOUSE AHEAD OF EASTER REOPENING Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 10 April 2025 🕒 9:47 pm
Paignton Zoo Reopens Desert Exhibit As New Home For Porcupine Pair - Paignton Zoo
Paignton Zoo Reopens Desert Exhibit As New Home For Porcupine Pair Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 10 April 2025 🕒 5:22 pm
Paignton Zoo Welcomes New Wallabies And Reopens Popular Walkthrough Experience - Paignton Zoo
Paignton Zoo Welcomes New Wallabies And Reopens Popular Walkthrough Experience Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 10 April 2025 🕒 5:03 pm
Community Effort Brings Back Paignton Zoo's Crocodile Swamp - Paignton Zoo
Community Effort Brings Back Paignton Zoo's Crocodile Swamp Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 10 April 2025 🕒 4:58 pm
Paignton Zoo’s New Arrival Is Worth The Wait! - Paignton Zoo
Paignton Zoo’s New Arrival Is Worth The Wait! Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 10 April 2025 🕒 3:19 pm
Historic reopening of Paignton Zoo’s Crocodile Swamp draws record crowds after two-year closure - Paignton Zoo
Historic reopening of Paignton Zoo’s Crocodile Swamp draws record crowds after two-year closure Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 10 April 2025 🕒 2:37 pm
Important Update Regarding Paignton Zoo's Zebras - Paignton Zoo
Important Update Regarding Paignton Zoo's Zebras Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 8 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Paignton Zoo Mourns The Loss Of Rothschild's Giraffe, Joanna - Paignton Zoo
Paignton Zoo Mourns The Loss Of Rothschild's Giraffe, Joanna Paignton Zoo
📢 Published on 📅 25 March 2025 🕒 7:00 am
