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  • £10k fine for South Hams’ resident’s illegal tree felling

    £10k fine for South Hams’ resident’s illegal tree felling

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Received from South Hams District Council Issued: 12 March 2024 South Hams District Council has successfully prosecuted a resident who ill...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 12 Mar 24
  • Public Space Protection Order Consultation Dog Control

    Public Space Protection Order Consultation Dog Control

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Received from South Hams District Council 17th October: We are consulting on reviewing our Dog Control Public Space Protection Orders. PSPO...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 18 Oct 23
  • Car Park Fines

    Car Park Fines

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Did you know, everyone can appeal against fines/charges even when it's a private car park? Please see the below links for more infor...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 20 Jul 23
  • Making a complaint about primary care services

    Making a complaint about primary care services

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    RECEIVED VIA DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL 4th July 2023 Making a complaint about primary care services From 1 July 2023 patients who wish to make ...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Jul 23
  • HWRC Van permit system (South Hams and West Devon areas)

    HWRC Van permit system (South Hams and West Devon areas)

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Received from Devon County Council: Introduction of the van permit system at the following Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) on Wed...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 1 Feb 23
  • Libraries providing vital support to Devon communities

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    RECEIVED FROM LIBRARIES UNLIMITED: Libraries Unlimited is the charity which operates 54 public libraries across Devon and Torbay. We’...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 16 Nov 22
  • Devon Electric Vehicle Charging Consultation

    Devon Electric Vehicle Charging Consultation

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    RECEIVED FROM DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL: The Strategy The Devon Electric Vehicle Charging Strategy aims to help all residents and visitors over...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 16 Nov 22
  • Volunteers - Citizens Advice needs YOU!

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Received from CAB on 25th August 2022: Volunteers - Citizens Advice needs you! Do you want to gain skills to go back into work, need a car...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 25 Aug 22
  • Citizens Advice - help with Energy Bills

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Help with fuel bills Did you know all Citizens Advice across Devon are able to issue fuel vouchers to people struggling to pay their househo...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 1 Aug 22
  • Covid Update 30th March

    Covid Update 30th March

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Received from Devon County Council Who can get free symptomatic COVID-19 tests after Friday 1 April? The South Huish Parish Council   |  

  • SHDC Link to Christmas Recycling Collections

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    https://www.southhams.gov.uk/Christmas-Recycling

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 2 Dec 21
  • Consultation: Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Please see below email and attached letter from Chief Fire Officer Lee Howell, regarding the start of a draft Community Risk Management Plan...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 15 Nov 21
  • Avian Influenza UPDATE November 2021

    Avian Influenza UPDATE November 2021

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    RECEIVED FROM DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) Heart of the South West Trading Standards Service have advise...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Nov 21
  • SHDC Garden Waste Collections Suspended

    SHDC Garden Waste Collections Suspended

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    RECEIVED FROM SOUTH HAMS DISTRICT COUNCIL: Council Reluctantly Suspend Garden Waste Collection Until Spring Issued: 14 October 2021 To a...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 15 Oct 21
  • SHDC Garden Waste Collections Suspended

    SHDC Garden Waste Collections Suspended

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    RECEIVED FROM SHDC Garden Waste Collections Impacted by Driver Shortages 16 August 2020 FCC Environment (South Hams recycling and was...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 16 Aug 21
  • SCAM calls with "matching" numbers

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    RECEIVED FROM DEVON & CORNWALL POLICE: Scam calls with ‘matching’ numbers Devon and Cornwall Police’s Cyber Protect ...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 19 Jul 21
  • SHDC Rewilding Consultation - Ends Midnight 5th August

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    RECEIVED FROM SOUTH HAMS DISTRICT COUNCIL: We’ve just started our consultation around proposed changes to our land management practic...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 12 Jul 21
  • Waste Service Update

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Update received from SHDC on 4th June 2021: We are extremely disappointed that our much heralded new recycling service is failing for some ...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 9 Jun 21
  • DCC Local Bus Services Update

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Received from Devon County Council: I’m writing to let you know of bus service developments between Totnes, Kingsbridge and Salcombe ...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 9 Jun 21
  • Devon & Cornwall Police Summer Campaign

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Devon & Cornwall Police have launched a summer-long campaign to help reduce demand on their 101 non-emergency number. The new campaign ...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 9 Jun 21
  • Project on Land Change in the AONB

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    The Parish Council have been made aware of an ongoing research project happening in the AONB. Our Imprint – how we are shaping the la...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 9 Jun 21
  • SHDC NOTICE OF REFERENDUM

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    NOTICE OF REFERENDUM SOUTH HAMS DISTRICT COUNCIL Referendum on the Neighbourhood Plan for South Huish Neighbourhood Area 1. A ref...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 24 Mar 21
  • DCC Christmas will be different this year

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Received from Devon County Council Christmas bubbles 23 to 27 December The government has said that the local tier restrictions will be ...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Dec 20
  • DCC - It's Scamnesty Month!

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Received from Devon County Council December is ‘scamnesty’ month which is designed to encourage everyone in the UK to have a ch...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Dec 20
  • South Hams Community & Voluntary Services

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Received from South Hams Community & Voluntary Services: It’s not only in the time of COVID-19 we need to be able to listen and s...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 2 Dec 20
  • Free Online Courses

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Received from South Hams Community & Voluntary Services: I have been asked to share the below with you all as it may prove to be of int...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 2 Dec 20
  • Avian Influenza UPDATE

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Received from Trading Standards: Avian influenza (bird flu) Poultry and other captive birds An Avian Influen

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 2 Dec 20
  • Devon Carbon Plan Consultation

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Received from Devon County Council: The consultation of the Interim Devon Carbon Plan will be going live on the 7th of December! Residents ...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 2 Dec 20
  • Report It & Highways Roadworks Links

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    It takes two minutes to report a problem, please help keep our community beautiful, be a part of the solution and report issues via these t...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 6 Oct 20
  • Employment Opportunity

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Received from Citizens Advice South Hams: Employment opportunity - We have an exciting employment opportunity to join Citizens Advice South...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Aug 20
  • Live West Community Grants Available

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Received from Live West: Live West Community Grants Responding to the changing needs of our customers, we have expanded our grants program...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Aug 20
  • Link for Current & Future Roadworks in your area

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Received from Devon County Council: Please find below a link that will give you access to current and future works, it also has a useful la...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Aug 20
  • More Places Require Face Coverings from 8th August

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Received from Devon County Council: More places require face coverings from Saturday From Saturday (8 August) the list of places where yo...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Aug 20
  • TRAFFIC ORDER 5th November for maximum of five days

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Received from Devon County Council: THE COUNTY OF DEVON (TEMPORARY RESTRICTION) (BURLEIGH LANE, SOUTH HUISH) NOTICE 2020 TEMPORARY PROHIB...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Aug 20
  • Citizens Advice Wills Week 2020

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Received from Citizens Advice: Citizens Advice Wills Week 2020 This annual event takes place in September and helps raise much needed fu...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Aug 20
  • Saving Devon's Treescapes

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    News from the SOUTH HAMS TREE WARDENS NETWORK: A new initiative called Saving Devon’s Treescapes has started work this year to tackle...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 7 Jul 20
  • SHDC Dog Control Consultation 1st June - 31st July

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    A Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) deals with potential anti-social behaviour in an area which could have a harmful effect on the quali...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 2 Jun 20
  • Reporting Businesses that are currently not permitted to be open:

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Email received from SHDC 15th April 2020: The Council’s Environmental Health Specialists are now authorised under ‘The Health P...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 15 Apr 20
  • Domestic Abuse

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Information from Devon Domestic Abuse Support Service taken from website https://www.victimcaredevonandcornwall.org.uk/:  Devon Domest...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Apr 20
  • Do you need help? Covid 19 COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS & INFO

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    DO  YOU  NEED  HELP? Coronavirus – Community Response Following recent advice from the Government, a large number of ...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Apr 20
  • Vulnerable People REGISTER NOW

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

        Communication received from Devon Association of Local Councils 1st April 2020:  A network of shielding hubs coordinat...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 1 Apr 20
  • Coronavirus Useful Information & Contacts

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    If you think you may have the virus, NHS 111 has an online Coronavirus Service : Use this service if… you think you...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 1 Apr 20
  • Coronavirus - Read this if you need assistance

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    Now more than ever, it is essential that we can identify vulnerable people in our communities.  We realise that many people have alrea...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 1 Apr 20
  • COUNCILLOR VACANCY

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    We currnently have a vacancy to co-opt a councillor to South Huish Parish Council. If you are interested in the position please speak to a ...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Mar 20
  • SHDC Update Contacts & Information re Coronavirus

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    UPDATE RECEIVED FROM SOUTH HAMS DISTRICT COUNCIL: The Coronavirus situation is evolving on a daily basis.  We have formed an internal...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Mar 20
  • SHDC Flooding Information

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    TAKEN FROM SHDC WEBSITE:  https://www.southhams.gov.uk/article/749/Environmental-Health- If you have suffered a flood you will k...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 6 Mar 20
  • March 2020 Coronavirus information & contacts

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    You will be acutely aware of the current situation regarding Coronavirus and the national and local efforts to contain it. We can all help ...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 6 Mar 20
  • CAB - Do you know someone struggling to pay their bills?

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    ARTICLE RECEIVED FROM CAB 10/01/2020 Citizens Advice South Hams is helping local residents to make significant savings on their energy bill...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 10 Jan 20
  • SHDC No One's at Home

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    It is Empty Homes Week between Monday 23 and Sunday 29 September. South Hams District Council is calling on residents to help reduce the num...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 23 Sep 19
  • Ash Dieback

    South Huish, Kingsbridge, Devon
    Article by: Katharine Harrod

    You may have heard through various media outlets that our  much revered native ash trees are currently at a high risk of infection...

    South Huish Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Aug 19