Monthly Archives: February 2021


Buckfastleigh Town Council Meeting 17th February 2021 – Key Messages

1.   Bulky Waste Collection – We are currently working on a proposed partnership with Ashburton Town Council and surrounding parishes who have expressed an interest to fund and deliver an annual bulky waste collection service to replace the service withdrawn by Teignbridge District Council last year. 2.   Town Clock – Following a very positive response […]


COVID Winter Grant Scheme

Assistance with winter fuel bills for those affected by COVID-19 is available through the Citizens Advice Bureau. These funds can only be distributed up until 31st March, so apply now if you are struggling with your bills. Adviceline: 03444 111 444 / 0800 144 8848 Text Advice: 07867012580 Whatsapp: 01626 322260 Website: www.citizensadviceteignbridge.org.uk  


Lendology: Council-backed lending for home improvements and repairs

Lendology CIC (formerly Wessex Resolutions CIC) is a Social Enterprise working in partnership with Teignbridge District Council since 2008.  They lend council funds to homeowners to fund home repairs, improvements, adaptations and energy efficiency measures.  This innovative scheme is a way for local councils to recycle their funds set aside for private homeowners, creating a […]


Welcome to our new Town Ranger

Ray Staines has left his post as Town Ranger after two years of service.  He has become a popular local fixture, bringing his wealth of experience and a thoughtful, considerate approach to the job and the people in our community. We will miss him and wish him well  for the future. We extend a warm […]