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Community Councillor Grants from North Devon Council
Is your group or club looking for funding? North Devon Council has a fund of £42,000 waiting to be claimed. Each of our 42 District Councillors is allocated £1,000 per year to help address the issues,...
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New council for North Devon announced
A new leadership has been announced at North Devon Council following the first council meeting since the district elections earlier this month. At today’s annual council meeting (Thursday 16 May),...
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Barnstaple business fined for failing to manage waste
A local renovations company has been issued with a £300 fine for failing to provide a waste transfer note for artificial turf that was found fly tipped. North Devon Council issued the sole trader with...
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Everyone is welcome to enjoy Bicclescombe Park open day
Enjoy a free day of family fun at Ilfracombe’s award winning Bicclescombe Park this half term. The open day is being held on Wednesday 29 May between 11am – 3pm with the opportunity for residents to...
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Council deal with dirty dog owner on Instow beach
A Bideford resident has been fined £100 for failing to pick up after his dog, as North Devon Council continues its zero tolerance approach to dog fouling. Last week, following information being...
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North Devon museums mark D-Day 75th anniversary
Visitors to museums in North Devon this summer will get a glimpse into the area’s contribution to D-Day 75 years ago. Seven museums and visitor centres are joining forces to tell the story of wartime...
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Bondi celebrity lifeguard enjoyed his North Devon visit to the max!
Australian celebrity ‘Lifeguard Maxi’ enjoyed his tour of North Devon so much he’s already making plans for a return visit and your school could be part of his next trip. The star of TV show Bondi...
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North Devon’s rough sleepers to be helped by government funding
Rough sleepers in North Devon are being given a further helping hand, thanks to government funding. North Devon Council has been granted £83,500 as a result of a recent funding bid by their housing...
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Grab a bargain as Barnstaple businesses join in with Fiver Fest
Independent businesses of Barnstaple are offering shoppers the chance to grab a bargain as they take part in the first ever ‘Totally Locally’ National Fiver Fest. From 8 – 15 June, a variety of...
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Heritage trail of North Devon launches on D-Day anniversary
75 years on from the D-Day landings a new trail launched this week will commemorate 12 of the most important military and cultural sites of the Second World War in North Devon. The World War II...
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Council issue fine for dog fouling in Fremington
A local man has been fined £100 for failing to pick up dog mess in Fremington, as North Devon Council continues its fight against dog fouling. Following information received from a member of the...
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Building Control nominations bring recognition for North Devon projects
Two North Devon building projects have received recognition at the Local Authority Building Control (LABC) Excellence Awards following their nomination by NMD Building Control. Award winning property...
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Safe Sleep service gets 36 people off the streets
A project to give North Devon’s rough sleepers a safe place to stay last winter has been hailed a success after it helped 36 people off the streets. Safe Sleep, a joint initiative by North Devon...
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Council officers take on new police powers to tackle anti-social behaviour
Council officers in North Devon now have more powers to tackle anti-social behaviour in the district. North Devon Council’s Environmental Protection officers have received accreditation of the...
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Council joins with Terracycle to recycle crisp packets
Love crisps but hate waste? You can now munch on your favourite snack without the guilt of adding to the contents of your waste bin by recycling the empty packets instead. North Devon Council has...
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Contractors sought to modernise recycling site
Contractors with an interest in tendering to improve the district council’s recycling site are being invited to find out more at an information event next month. North Devon Council is holding an...
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Fun day for North Devon school children at Oceanfest 2019
A day of fun and games at the beach awaits North Devon school children this week, as GoldCoast Oceanfest returns to Croyde. Each year, local children in Year 6 from across the district are invited to a...
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Work kicks off on new artificial grass pitch in Barnstaple
Work on the eagerly awaited Artificial Grass Pitch (AGP) at Tarka Tennis Centre has begun. North Devon Council is building a new full-size AGP at the site on Seven Brethren, following successful...
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Grant Application secures £16K funding to make Commercial Fishing Safer
Torridge and North Devon District Councils have successfully applied for European Maritime and Fisheries Funding (EMFF) totalling £16,000 to distribute new life jackets to fishermen to make working in...
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Contract to build Braunton BMX track awarded to local company
The contract for constructing a new BMX pump track in Braunton has been awarded to locally based outdoor play specialists, TK Play. Thanks to councillors approving the release of over £75,000 worth of...
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