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Election for Town Councillor
Due to the resignation of Councillor and ex-mayor Katie Coates, there is now a vacancy on the town council. Members of the public have called for an election for the single vacant seat and there are three candidates who have put themselves forward, so an election will be held on Thursday 17th December. The candidate […]
Devon Greater Horseshoe Bat Project
Devon Greater Horseshoe Bat Project
Election of a Town Councillor
Statement of Persons Nominated for election as a Town Councillor to be held in the Town Hall on Thursday 17th December 2015 – please note that no polling cards will delivered to households. Please click on the link below:- Election of a Town Councillor
Free Police Etching Service
James will be at the Buckfastleigh Town Hall on Saturday 21st November between 10am-12 with an etching machine. This machine can be used to etch in details such as a postcode to equipment like strimmers and lawn mowers, it can also etch onto plastic or metal. Please pop down to the Town Hall and take […]
Key Messages from the Town Council Meeting held on 11th November 2015
Key Messages – 11.11.15
Key Messages from the Town Council Meeting held on 14th October 2015
BUCKFASTLEIGH TOWN COUNCIL MEETING 14 OCTOBER 2015 – KEY MESSAGES Rev Tom Benson told us about an increasing number of people reliant on the Food Bank. He believes that 10% of households have used it recently. We agreed to discuss further at the next meeting to see how the Town Council can help. We announced […]
Town Council Vacancy 12th Oct 2015
NOTICE OF CASUAL VACANCY For the Parish of Buckfastleigh NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972, that a vacancy exists in the office of Councillor for the Parish of Buckfastleigh, and that unless ten or more electors of the electoral area have, on or before the 30 October 2015, […]
Key Messages from the Town Council Meeting held on 9.9.2015
BUCKFASTLEIGH TOWN COUNCIL MEETING – 9 SEPTEMBER 2015 – KEY MESSAGES 1. The Town Council was please to award grants totalling £1,350 to six local groups. Many thanks to those groups for all they do in the community. 2. The Town Council has access to grant funding of £3,100 from the TDC Elector Fund. We will […]
Local Police Report for July/August 2015
July/August 2015
Bus Service 672 Update
Devon County Council have made arrangements for Service 672 (Buckland-in-the-Moor – Widecombe-in-the-Moor – Ponsworthy – Poundsgate – Holne – Scorriton – Buckfastleigh Oaklands Park – Ashburton – Newton Abbot) to be taken over by the Newton Abbot Community Transport Association, who are now in possession of the relevant legal permit to enable them to able […]
Buckfastleigh – Refugees Welcome
Town Council declare Buckfastleigh a Refugee-Friendly town (9/9/15) We are in the midst of the biggest refugee crisis to hit Europe since the second world war – 4 million people have fled the conflict in Syria and 3 million have escaped from ISIS in Iraq. Around 800,000 people attempting to escape from these and other conflicts, are […]
Report from ‘Engaging our Community’ – 12th August 2015
An open meeting/workshop that took place on 12th August 2015… Buckfastleigh Town Council hosted the first public discussion meeting ‘Engaging the Community’ for Buckfastleigh & Buckfast parish residents on Wednesday evening (12th August). Around 35 local people, mostly already active in community projects around the neighbourhood, turned out to look at prioritising the issues facing the […]
Victoria Park Redesign Public Consultation
OPEN CONSULTATION ON PARK REDESIGN – come and have your say. We are very pleased to tell you that we have now received designs and plans for the redesign of the park, and very nice they are too! The Trustees are committed to ensuring that everyone in the town has the opportunity to contribute their […]
Review of Licensing Act 2003
The draft review of the statment of licensing policy is now available for public consultation. This can be viewed at www.teignbridge.gov.uk/licensingact2003. All comments must be received by 9.00am on Friday 16 October 2015 at the latest. A hard copy is also available to view in the Town Clerk’s Office at Buckfastleigh Town Hall during office […]