Plans for thousands of new EV chargers given ‘greenlight’ Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 Devon's Cabinet has approved a scheme which will deliver up to 2,000 new Electric Vehicle (EV) chargers across Devon. Cabinet approval of the scheme last Wednesday follows the Government awarding us more than £7m funding to deliver thousands of new publicly accessible EV charging points up to 2030. The award, from the Department for Transport’s Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) Fund... Local News
Investigation underway to lift Rock Park Bridge deck 2nd February 2021 Engineers and contractors working on the repair of Rock Park Bridge are investigating an option to lift off the existing bridge deck. It follows a decision by... Local News
Do not take the risk’ this New Year’s Eve, urges Director of Public Health Devon 30th December 2020 "Regardless of what tier we are in, please do everything we can to minimise social contact with people outside our household or immediate support bubble this... Local News
Million pound boost to alleviate Christmas holiday hunger 3rd December 2020 More than 15,000 children across Devon will be receiving food vouchers this Christmas as the county council combats holiday hunger. The children are currently... Local News
Devon awarded £1.3 million Active Travel Funding 18th November 2020 Devon County Council has been awarded almost £1.3 million in the latest round of Emergency Active Travel Funding. The Department for Transport has confirmed... Local News
New hotline launched to report COVID fraudsters 21st October 2020 The National Audit Office (NAO) has warned that taxpayers stand to lose up to £26bn on the government’s COVID-19 business loan scheme, because of fraud, or an... Local News
Deputy Leader writes to the Government outlining changes to special needs education 9th September 2020 Devon County Council’s deputy leader James McInnes has written to the Government outlining a number of changes to special needs education regulations which... Local News
Public consultation starts on flood risk management strategy 26th August 2020 A public consultation is underway on Devon’s latest flood risk management strategy. The draft document, produced by Devon County Council and partner authorities... Local News
Devon's 2nd Tranche Bid Active Travel Funding 4th August 2020 Devon County Council is preparing to submit its bid for the second round of Emergency Active Travel Funding by the end of this week (Friday 7 August). Devon is... Local News
Pay-by-phone on-street parking made more convenient 23rd July 2020 As more and more town centre shops start to re-open, Devon County Council is making pay-by-phone on-street parking as convenient as possible to help shoppers... Local News