New headteacher for Pilton Community College
A new headteacher has been appointed for Pilton Community College.
Posted on: 20 February 2018 | Posted in: Education
Funding still available to improve a community’s flood resilience
Grants of up to £1,500 are available from The Devon Emergency Flood Resilience Fund
Posted on: 16 February 2018 | Posted in: Community
Unfair rural funding condemned by Devon finance chief
The unfair funding of rural counties over urban areas has been condemned by the deputy leader of Devon County Council.
Posted on: 16 February 2018 | Posted in: Politics
Devon County Council approves council tax rise to fund higher spending on elderly, vulnerable and roads
The unfair funding of rural counties over urban areas has been condemned by the deputy leader of Devon County Council.
Posted on: 16 February 2018 | Posted in: Politics
South West leaders united in call for fair funding
The leaders of county and unitary councils across the South West have united to call for fair funding for hard-pressed rural authorities
Posted on: 13 February 2018 | Posted in: Politics
Improvements planned on A39 near Bucks Cross
Essential drainage improvements and resurfacing will be carried out on part of the A39, from west of Bucks Cross to Downland Cross, starting on Monday 19 February
Posted on: 12 February 2018 | Posted in: Environment
Traffic signals to be replaced at junction in Exeter
Preparatory work has got underway today (Monday 12 February) to upgrade traffic signals at the junction of Alphington Road/Grace Road/Cowick Lane and Alphington Road/Church Road in Exeter
Posted on: 12 February 2018 | Posted in: Environment
Extra repairs and inspections scheduled during Torridge Bridge refurbishment
While work continues to replace a damaged expansion joint on Torridge Bridge, the County Council will inspect tensioned steel cables in the concrete deck of the structure and cover plates need replacing
Posted on: 12 February 2018 | Posted in: Environment
Devon considers council tax rise to fund higher spending on elderly, vulnerable and roads
Councillors in Devon are planning a council tax rise of 4.99% to fund a big boost in spending on the elderly, the vulnerable and the county’s roads
Posted on: 9 February 2018 | Posted in: Politics
Scheme to help Devon’s homeless learn a trade launched
The pilot will help Devon’s homeless gain the skills, qualifications and confidence needed to get their lives back on track and pursue a career in hair and barbering.
Posted on: 9 February 2018 | Posted in: Business and Economy
