News

Multi-Million Pound Transport Hub Set for Okehampton
West Devon Borough Council is thrilled to announce that it has been successful in a £13.4 million bid to develop a new railway station and integrated transport hub on the eastern edge of Okehampton.

Councillors to discuss garden waste service price rise in West Devon
West Devon Councillors are to discuss whether the price of the borough's garden waste subscription service should be increased to cover rising costs.

Tell Us About North Tawton's Housing
West Devon Borough Council want to hear from the North Tawton community about their housing needs so they can help to deliver what is needed for the local community.

Have Your Say about Housing in the Princetown Area
Do you live in Princetown or Dartmoor Forest? If so, West Devon Borough Council want to hear your thoughts about housing, so they can help to deliver the housing your local communities need.

Community Project Connects Dozens to Ultrafast Broadband for Very First Time
Sydenham Damerel is experiencing ultrafast broadband for the first time, with help from West Devon Borough Council, after the public raised tens of thousands of pounds.

Over £1.1m in Funds Awarded to Support Business and Community
West Devon Borough Council is set to receive £1m of UK Shared Prosperity Funds to deliver targeted business and community support programmes within the local area.

Council working hard to make services even more accessible for residents
West Devon Borough Council has pledged to continue making it as easy as possible for residents to contact the Council, thanks to a blend of modern technology, office appointments and home visits.

Council Takes Fast Action on Cost of Living Support
West Devon Borough Council's Hub Committee are stepping in to help vulnerable families and communities during the cost of living crisis.

Borough Council Supports Ukraine Community
West Devon Borough Council has hosted a fun-filled event for 150 Ukrainian guests, including 40 children who have moved to the Borough since the outbreak of war in Ukraine earlier this year.

Auditor gives Council finances a clean bill of health
The Council has been given a clean bill of health by external auditors, Grant Thornton LLP, who have now issued an unqualified opinion on the Council's Accounts.