Wolborough Street in Newton Abbot closed during half term
The road will be closed 24 hours a day from Monday 12 February to Saturday 17 February with a diversion route advised for through traffic.
Posted on: 26 January 2018 | Posted in: Environment
Next phase of A380 improvements due to start
Repair work at Ware Barton on the A380 is due to start on Monday 29 January and is expected to take around two months to complete
Posted on: 22 January 2018 | Posted in: Environment
Week long closure of Iron Bridge in Exeter
Iron Bridge in Exeter will be closed between Paul Street and Dinham Road from Monday 29 January until Friday 2 February to enable new width restriction bollards and signs to be installed
Posted on: 22 January 2018 | Posted in: Environment
Ash dieback infected trees near Bickleigh to be felled
Around 60 trees with Ash dieback will be felled near Bickleigh in Mid Devon from Sunday 4 February to Tuesday 6 February. They are close to the A396 and A3072 and need to be removed for safety reasons
Posted on: 22 January 2018 | Posted in: Environment
Flood clean-up underway in North Devon
Major clean-up operation underway in North Devon following localised flooding but A399, near Combe Martin, remains closed after a landslip
Posted on: 22 January 2018 | Posted in: Environment
Partners buoyed by constructive devolution meeting
Ambitious plans to boost the economy of Devon and Somerset will be the subject of regular meetings between council leaders and senior Government officials.
Posted on: 19 January 2018 | Posted in: Politics
Archaeological findings reveal Sherford’s ancient 6000 year history
Archaeological excavations taking place at Sherford have revealed that the landscape was once home to historic communities, dating back over 6000 years
Posted on: 19 January 2018 | Posted in: Environment
Major waste contract in North Devon and Torridge awarded to Suez
The ten-year contract will run from February 2019 to February 2029 and is worth approximately £60million with an option to extend for a further five years.
Posted on: 18 January 2018 | Posted in: Environment
Funding helps lone asylum seeking children make new lives in Devon
Devon County Council has successfully applied for funding to support unaccompanied children, often fleeing conflict in their native country, who arrive seeking asylum in the UK.
Posted on: 17 January 2018 | Posted in: Health and Wellbeing
Towns and Parishes Together fund benefits Devon communities
If you’ve got a good idea for a project, something that’ll really benefit people in your community, but it needs start-up funding to get going, we and Devon’s District Councils have funding available for projects that ‘enhance and make a difference to communities.’
