Taleblazers Admin, behind the scenes!

With the heat of the summer holidays gently cooling, the start of the Autumn term began.  The tasks and daily errands of my role as Business Manager varies so widely, but that’s all part of the fun.  September is always a busy time for me, as the bookkeeper there’s a whole load of numbers to […]

Loo With a View!

We’ve got a new toilet at Treacle Valley, some photos of the build process are here and you can also find out how our ‘loo with a view’ is helping families in Nepal.

Donations to Dartmoor Search and Rescue Team and John Muir Trust

We take our obligations as a not-for-profit Community Interest Company very seriously. Being a CIC means the directors of the company do not benefit personally from the success of the business; any profits that the company ultimately makes will benefit the wider community and, more specifically, the organisation named in our ‘asset lock’. In our […]

Introducing… the ACE Project!

We’re delighted to be able to announce a pilot project for families of children with SEND, which we will be running every Thursday morning from 18th January until 28th March 2024. We’ve called it the ACE Project because it brings together three things that we love at Taleblazers – art, craft and the environment. This […]

Job Opportunities

Rich, Victoria and Kev looking into the camera

Come work for us! Are you passionate about the natural world, history, heritage and arts? Are you able to communicate your passion to young people, particularly those who are disengaged from mainstream education? Can you inspire people to see the world with fresh perspectives? If so, get in touch! Alternative Education Tutor (Art, Bushcraft, or […]

Chelston Heritage Evening

Our Chelston Heritage Evenings are back! Come and find out more about the heritage of Chelston at the Chelston Manor on Tuesday 8th November, it would be great to see you.

The Chelston Heritage Map

Sherwell (Pretty) Park in Chelston

We are absolutely delighted to announce that we have been given some funding from the Torbay Small Grants Lottery Fund to allow us to start work on our planned Chelston Heritage Map! There have been people living in Chelston for a very long time – stone axes, flint scrapers and spear heads have all been […]

Introducing… Taleblazers!

So here we are at last, then. Taleblazers. An idea and name that Kev and I first discussed about 15 years ago but never really had time to do much with. We always planned to come back and do something with it at some point, so here we are at last. Taleblazers is our new […]