Devon's eight district councils have issued a joint statement following the publication of the English Devolution White Paper

Members of staff at North Devon Council have been recognised and celebrated for decades of long service.

A new long stay car park at Seven Brethren in Barnstaple will open next month.

Expressions of interest are being invited by the Bridge Trust via North Devon Council's procurement portal for the refurbishment of the listed Bridge Chambers in Barnstaple, in a partnership project that is a major part of the Flourishing Barnstaple programme.

On 20 November 2024, North Devon Council adopted a No-Casino Resolution under Section 166 of the Gambling Act 2005. Whilst legislation currently precludes a casino application being granted in North Devon, this decision approved by Full Council, goes further in setting the council’s stance. No applications to open a new casino in North Devon will be considered or granted even if legislative amendments take effect. 

North Devon and Torridge district councils are continuing to meet targets for housing land supply, according to an updated report.

Public open space at Seven Brethren in Barnstaple is set to be improved thanks to a £65,000 funding injection.

As Christmas draws near, North Devon Council is advising residents to prepare for changes to waste and recycling collection schedules. These changes will be in place from Monday 23 December through to Friday 3 January, with regular services resuming on Monday 6 January 2025.

Flourishing Barnstaple is delighted to unveil its exciting line-up of festive entertainment, designed to bring holiday cheer to the whole community.

An Ilfracombe man has been fined and given a Criminal Behaviour Order at court following repeated antisocial behaviour and breaches of a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) in Ilfracombe.