Yearly Archives: 2016


Buckfastleigh – Where Next? – Have your say………….

In the last few years, cuts to National, County and District funding have got greater and more far-reaching, with the swimming pool, library, youth provision, childcare and now even the local hospital under threat… The Buckfastleigh/Buckfast Town Council are keen to keep our community healthy, happy and safe but we have very little money and […]


Connecting Dartmoor and Exmoor – New Broadband Service

The Connecting Dartmoor and Exmoor (CDE) team in partnership with Airband Community Internet are pleased to announce that following a successful testing phase, a number of residents and businesses in the following postcodes can place an order for a new broadband service: TQ11 0EA, TQ11 0EH, TQ11 0HN, TQ11 0HD, TQ11 0AA, TQ11 0AF, TQ11 […]


The William Pengelly Cave Studies Centre – Guided Walks in August

Guided walks will take place every Wednesday and Thursday during August from the Cave Centre, Russets Lane, Buckfastleigh at 11.00am and 2.00pm. Find out more about where the local rocks came from, an amazing story of 350 million years of development with volcanoes, coral reefs and a huge mountain chain. Learn about the caves and […]


The Friends of Buckfastleigh Library

This summer will see even more children’s activities in Buckfastleigh Library. The theme this year are the books by Roald Dahl. There will be a summer reading challenge to read 6 books, with prizes in two age categories for the children who read the most books. Please see the events calendar for a programme of […]