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We are on the lookout again for community heroes

We are once again on the lookout for local heroes for our annual South Hams Community Awards, celebrating people and organisations who go above and beyond to help local people every day.

13 January 2025
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PayByPhone is now live at our car parks

If you want to pay for parking through your phone at one of our Council owned car parks, you will now need to use the PayByPhone app (previously RingGo). If you prefer to pay by cash at one of our machines, don’t worry you still can.

10 January 2025
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Stay safe in the cold weather

The amber Cold-Health Alert for the South West has been extended until 12 p.m. on Sunday 12 January 2025.
Please look out for family and friends who might be vulnerable to low temperatures.

8 January 2025
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We state our position on local government reform

We do not support the creation of one unitary council for Devon and want more time to properly discuss and consult on the best way to reorganise local government for the benefit of our communities.

7 January 2025
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People celebrating at the South Brent woodland planting.

Hope Wood unveiled in South Brent

South Brent’s community came out in force this weekend planting the first 2,500 trees for a new 65-acre community woodland.

7 January 2025
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Get the help you need this winter

We know that many people experience financial hardship because of the cost of living, particular in the winter months and around Christmas time. We are doing all we can to help people who may be struggling.

20 December 2024