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DCC weekly - LGR Special

Published: 23 Mar 26

The Government is asking some big questions about the future of local government in Devon Read More...

Less than a week to have your say on the future local government in Devon; Support to help households with rising cost of heating oil; Neurodiversity Celebration Week; and Battle of the Bands 2026 Read More...

SHDC Press Release

Published: 17 Mar 26

South Hams District Council commits to its ambitious Council Plan Read More...

DCC weekly round up

Published: 13 Mar 26

New partnership to tackle water quality issues; Additional millions to repair Devon roads; New community car club launches; and new woodland planted at Stover Country Park Read More...

Local Government Reorganisation

Published: 13 Mar 26

As Devon moves through the Local Government Reorganisation process, it’s important that you feel well-informed and have a chance to share your thoughts on the future of local Government in the area. The five proposals put forward, with information on the thinking behind their submissions, can be located on the following website https://www.devonlgr.co.uk/ Once you have read the proposals, please have your say in the Government consultation. The deadline for feedback is Midnight 26 March 2026. Read More...

DCC weekly round up

Published: 6 Mar 26

Celebrations as Stover Country Park completes restoration; International Women's Day on Sunday; Changes to recycling from later this month; and the new Crisis and Resilience Fund Read More...

DCC weekly round up

Published: 2 Mar 26

New budget prioritises roads, children and SEND; Fourth anniversary for Ukraine; We're shortlisted for two national awards; and Stover Country Park's restoration programme is finished Read More...

DCC weekly round up

Published: 20 Feb 26

Budget for roads, children, libraries and communities; free World Book Day costumes; inclusive activities; and Ilfracombe careers fair Read More...

DCC weekly round up

Published: 13 Feb 26

SEND funding boost, look after your heart this Valentines Day, call for tobacco legislation... Read More...

SHDC Local Government Reorganisation News Release

Published: 11 Feb 26

South Hams Leader urges people to have their say on shake-up to local services and councils in Devon Read More...

SHDC Local Government Reorganisation

Published: 9 Feb 26

Local Government Reorganisation Consultation is now live Closing date 26th March 2026 Read More...

DCC weekly round up

Published: 7 Feb 26

Storm damage on A370,Torcross; the latest news on local government reorganisation; Children's Mental Health Week, and raising the profile of fostering Read More...

SHDC Local Government Reorganisation Events

Published: 7 Feb 26

South Hams residents encouraged to share their thoughts on shakeup to Devon’s council setup Residents of Devon are being encouraged to have their say on the future of local government in the county Read More...

DCC weekly round up

Published: 2 Feb 26

Devon weathers the storms; importance of planning ahead; and how the bloom of octopus is effecting our ecosystem Read More...

DCC weekly round up

Published: 2 Feb 26

DCC weekly round up

Published: 23 Jan 26

Fairer funding for Devon's schools, tank shell found in recycling centre; and chance to win a £100 voucher! Read More...

DCC weekly round up

Published: 16 Jan 26

Exmouth evacuation, childcare places, rural post offices and adult skills Read More...

DCC weekly round up

Published: 9 Jan 26

New night bus launched; Preparing for icy conditions; and should I send my child to school if unwell? Read More...

Village Snow Warden update

Published: 8 Jan 26

DCC weekly round up

Published: 20 Dec 25

SHDC Press Release

Published: 16 Dec 25

Merry Christmas! Welcome to our special Christmas edition of our weekly newsletter - we've got news on when your waste and recycling collections will be this Christmas period, advice on what festive items you can and can't recycle with us, information on our closure over the Christmas period and much more. Read More...

A festive gift from Fusion

Published: 16 Dec 25

A festive gift from Fusion to our community… One day free gym or swim pass Read More...

DCC weekly round up

Published: 12 Dec 25

DCC weekly round up - Winter Special

Published: 12 Dec 25

DCC weekly round up

Published: 4 Dec 25

Shaping the future of Devon's library service

Published: 4 Dec 25

Devon County Council is committed to ensuring that library services continue to meet the needs of our communities, but financial pressures mean we must now look at how services are delivered. Have your say on the proposals before 22 February 2026! Read More...

DCC weekly round up

Published: 21 Nov 25

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Published: 14 Nov 25

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Published: 7 Nov 25

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Published: 18 Oct 25

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Published: 10 Oct 25

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Published: 7 Oct 25

Brixton Community Speedwatch Team Needs You!

Published: 7 Oct 25

Become a Voice on the River Yealm Harbour Authority – Represent Your Community

Published: 7 Oct 25

DCC weekly round up

Published: 19 Sep 25

Update from Brixton Parish Council regarding road safety within the village

Published: 19 Sep 25

DCC weekly round up

Published: 8 Aug 25

SHDC Local Government Reorganisation

Published: 4 Aug 25

We welcome your views on the future of council services Read More...

DCC weekly round up

Published: 4 Aug 25

SHDC Press Release

Published: 28 Jul 25

Devon councils unite behind devolution push Read More...

DCC weekly round up

Published: 25 Jul 25

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Published: 11 Jul 25

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Published: 4 Jul 25

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Published: 27 Jun 25

SHDC Local Government Reorganisation and Devolution

Published: 17 Jun 25

SHDC Press Release

Published: 10 Jun 25

Help shape South Devon’s future Read More...

Plymouth City Council - Local Government Restructure

Published: 10 Jun 25

Join the Big Community Conversation Read More...

DCC weekly round up

Published: 6 Jun 25

Public consultations regarding parking on The Green and traffic calming along Red Lion Hill/Stamps Hill.

Published: 27 May 25

DCC weekly round up

Published: 23 May 25

DCC Weekly Round Up

Published: 19 May 25

All the latest news from DCC Read More...

New Leader elected at South Hams District Council

Published: 19 May 25

Public Consultation - Parking onThe Green and Traffic Calming - Red Lion Hill / Stamps Hill

Published: 7 May 25

Brixton Parish Council invites residents to a public consultation event at Brixton Community Room adjacent to St Mary's School Tuesday 20th May between 7pm-9pm or Saturday 24th May between 10am-12pm Read More...

Bickleigh and Wembury Election Results

Published: 7 May 25

DCC Election Special

Published: 2 May 25

The votes have been counted and results are in Read More...

Bickleigh and Wembury Election Results

Published: 2 May 25

DCC weekly - Election Special

Published: 28 Apr 25

Your vote is your voice! Read More...

DCC weekly round up

Published: 25 Apr 25

Our weekly news round-up Read More...

South Devon National Landscapes

Published: 23 Apr 25

As part of our 2025-2030 Management Plan review we have just launched our public survey. We are hoping to get as many residents and visitors to the area as possible to compete the form which should take no more then 10 – 15 minutes. It's your chance to shape the future of South Devon National Landscape! Read More...

Notice of Poll

Published: 23 Apr 25

Election of a County Councillor for Bickleigh & Wembury Electoral Division Read More...

DCC - Election Special

Published: 8 Apr 25

Don't miss your chance to vote! Read More...

DCC weekly round up - Election Special

Published: 1 Apr 25

Your vote is your voice! Read More...

Notice of Election

Published: 29 Mar 25

Notice of election for the Devon County Council Election being held on Thursday 1 May 2025 Read More...

DCC Weekly Round Up

Published: 21 Mar 25

DCC Weekly Round Up

Published: 7 Mar 25

DCC Weekly Round Up

Published: 28 Feb 25

Councils collaborate on devolution plans; Devon schools among the first phase of the Government’s breakfast club programme and Devon’s newest Special School takes massive step forward Read More...

DCC weekly round up

Published: 7 Feb 25

Headline news this week from Devon County Council: Royal visitor to Exeter CoLAB; signed legislation brings Devon and Torbay Combined County Authority into being and are you looking for work but are struggling to find a job? Read More...

DCC weekly round up

Published: 6 Feb 25

Online support sessions for young people moving into adulthood; Stover Country Park looks for someone to refresh their learning programmes; Better inclusion of neurodiversity in Devon's schools; and become a Restorative Justice Volunteer Read More...

Celebrating 60 years of Adventure: Help Bring 1st Brixton and Yealmpton Scouts back to life!

Published: 6 Feb 25

Garden Waste

Published: 3 Feb 25

Garden waste service subscriptions now open in the South Hams Read More...

Resurfacing on A379

Published: 24 Jan 25

The works take place from Monday 3rd February finishing on the morning of the 1st of March from 7pm to 6am on a section of the A379 in Brixton. Read More...

Public Consultation - Land at former Cofflete Mill Community Amenity Space

Published: 12 Nov 24

Please come along to the public consultation on Saturday 16th November 11am – 3pm in St Mary’s Church and let Brixton Parish Council know your thoughts on the plans for the second stage of the project. Read More...

Sherford's Country Park expands

Published: 18 Oct 24

A huge new section of Sherford’s Country Park has been created and is now open to the public. This extensive green space now covers over 92 acres of land and more than quadruples the size of Sherford’s previous Country Park. With a stream running through it, plenty of fascinating features, and breathtaking views over the valley, the new park is a stunning slice of South Hams countryside that is free to visit and open to all. Read More...

Active Travel in the South Hams and West Devon

Published: 11 Oct 24

South Hams District Council and West Devon Borough Council are developing a Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) - and we want to hear from you. An LCWIP is put together with the aim of creating long-term networks and routes for everyday walking and cycling. Read More...