West Devon Borough Council is adding their own festive cheer by offering free parking to residents after 3 p.m. for Christmas shoppers in their bid to support the high streets.
The profound effects of £1million of funding are being felt across West Devon, with businesses and community programmes within the borough benefitting within a year of the money being secured.
Difficulties finding affordable housing, the increasing cost of living, the new transport hub in Okehampton and supporting business to adapt to the climate crisis - just some of the challenges and opportunities facing West Devon.