Solar power set to save library £70,000 in energy costsDevon County Council has helped a community group install a solar array that could slash Exeter Central Library’s energy bill in half over 20 years
A new Traffic Management Plan for the town was agreed last summer and now work is underway to implement the scheme, which includes changes to waiting restrictions, pay & display and the introduction of a one way road and new residents’ parking zone north of the railway line
More than a third of Devon’s schools will lose out if new national funding figures aren’t revised, the county’s education chief has warned
Bikeability cycle training in Devon has reached a major milestone, with 50,000 children in the county having taken part in the scheme
Traffic calming on Blundell’s Road in Tiverton has been found to be sub-standard and will have to be replaced. Essential remedial work will be carried out over the next three Saturdays, starting from Saturday 21 January
Plans are being finalised for an extensive scheme to improve Yorkstone setts at raised pedestrian crossings in Tavistock town centre
Drivers in Devon are benefitting from cheaper cashless parking thanks to a new system that has been rolled out across the county. Devon County Council has partnered with Bemrose Mobile to deliver the new cashless payment service, taking over from previous provider RingGo
Freezing conditions will continue overnight and into tomorrow morning and road users are being warned that widespread ice could affect the county’s roads
Devon County Council’s precautionary salting network, covering more than 2,000 miles of the county’s roads will be treated by gritters multiple times over the next 24 hours in response to the forecast of potential snow and ice
Devon County Council is encouraging people to consider becoming governors or trustees at their local school
Her example has prompted the creation of a new weekly class run by Learn Devon for adults who want to learn to read and write.
Rachel and Ben from Exeter are almost at the end of their foster to adopt journey, with their application to adopt 26 week old Chloe due to be decided on by the courts at the end of September. They have shared their Devon Adoption story with us…
