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Recycling for Charity
What do you throw away as you cannot put it in the council recycling bins, but that could be recycled? Have a look at the list, and take these items to the ‘bin’ outside the Methodist Chapel – instead of throwing them away ! Take a look at this LIST of what can be recycled: […]
Are you up to date with your MMR vaccinations?
You may have seen national news reporting that cases of measles are rising in England. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has shared a blog that provides information for parents about measles, including a description of the symptoms and what parents should do, with regards to going to school, if they are worried that their […]
Devolved powers and funding proposed for joint Devon and Torbay local authority
After years in the making, the Government published its proposals for a ground-breaking deal this week that could re-draw the future relationship between local government in Devon and Torbay, and Whitehall. The proposals are a big deal for Devon and Torbay, and could, if all agreed, bring many great opportunities that would improve the lives […]
If your child is unwell, consult HANDi this winter
Doctors in Devon are reminding parents to consult the free HANDi app if they aren’t sure what to do when their child is unwell this winter. The award-winning app, available to download onto any Apple or Android device, was launched specifically with children in mind and is loaded with expert advice, support and guidance for […]
Additional funding secured to extend free training for in-demand job roles
Hundreds more free training places are being offered through the Train4Tomorrow Skills Bootcamps after we secured an extra £900,000 for our programme which helps employers bring the right skills into their business and to upskill existing staff. Aimed at adults aged 19-years-old and over, the flexible, short courses run for up to 16 weeks, delivering […]
Bus passengers on the rise with £2 bus fare cap
Bus passenger numbers across Devon are on the up and it’s hoped that the recent Government announcement to extend the £2 bus fare scheme could encourage others to get on board. Devon County Council and its bus operators have all welcomed the £2 single fare cap which has now been extended until the end of 2024. […]
The ‘Household Support Fund’
What’s the ‘Household Support Fund’? The Government has made funding available to local councils so they can offer direct support to those most in need in their area. It’s called the Household Support Fund. There are conditions on how the money can be allocated. It must be used to help people who are struggling to […]

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