Pupils mark National Tree Week and ‘Big Climate Fightback’ with tree planting
Pupils from St Leonard’s Primary School and representatives from the Devon Youth Parliament will be helping to plant ten trees on Friday 29 November at County Hall
Posted on: 27 November 2019 | Posted in: Environment
Event showcases tech to help people live independently at home
Technology that’s helping people to live safely at home will be showcased at the “Smarthouse” event in Exeter on Tuesday 26 November, Wednesday 27 November and Thursday 28 November
Posted on: 25 November 2019 | Posted in: Community
UPDATED: Overnight closure planned for Shaldon Bridge
Shaldon Bridge is due to be closed from 7pm on Thursday 5 December to enable repairs to be carried out to two piers of the structure, before re-opening at 6am the following day
Posted on: 25 November 2019 | Posted in: Environment
Planned closure of Old Rydon Lane in Exeter
A section of Old Rydon Lane in Exeter will be closed from Monday 9 December to Friday 13 December while work is carried out to introduce a new cycle lane
Posted on: 25 November 2019 | Posted in: Environment
Conference explores impact of climate change on our coast
The inaugural South West Coastal Change Conference on Tuesday 26 November will look at managing coastlines in a changing climate
Posted on: 21 November 2019 | Posted in: Environment
Record number of schools legging it to Lapland to reduce carbon and congestion
More than 5,000 Devon schoolchildren will be taking part in this year’s Leg it to Lapland challenge to encourage pupils to walk, cycle and scoot to school
Posted on: 21 November 2019 | Posted in: Environment
Communities reminded to be prepared over winter months
Communities are being reminded of the importance of being as prepared as possible for any severe weather-related emergencies over the winter
Posted on: 20 November 2019 | Posted in: Environment
B3212 near Longdown closed first week of December for essential drainage repairs
The B3212 between Farrants Hill and Perridge Cross, near Longdown, will be closed for around five days from 2 December 2019 in order to carry out drainage repairs.
Posted on: 20 November 2019
County Council seeking views on 5G as part of spotlight review
People across Devon are being asked for their views on 5G, as Devon County Council launches a “call for evidence” on the technology
Posted on: 18 November 2019 | Posted in: Community
Devon, Somerset and Torbay Trading Standards shortlisted for ‘best’ service
The service has been nominated in the LGC Awards in the ‘Best Service Delivery Model’ category.
Posted on: 18 November 2019 | Posted in: Community
