Welcome to Doddiscombsleigh Village web pages
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Wednesday 15 September 2021
Latest News
Coronavirus Update
For the latest news and advice, open the coronavirus page here
Planning Application Consultations
21/01381/FUL Teign Springs Barn planning application consultation runs until 18 September
Parish Council and Community News
- The Great Big Green Week will take place 18 – 26 September 2021, and will be the largest event for climate and nature ever seen in the UK. Full list of the events nearby can be found on the event's website greatbiggreenweek.com. As part of the Great Big Green Week, there will be an Electric Vehicle Road Show in Newton Abbott on Saturday, 25 September, organized by Action on Climate in Teignbridge, where you can learn more about what can be done about climate change and wildlife protection as well. Action on Climate in Teignbridge information about their events and Electric Vehicle Road Show information
- How to farm your land in an environmentally friendly way? How to apply for the new Countryside Stewardship Grant? You can hear a farmer's first hand experience about this topic on a Farm Walk on Tuesday, 12 October 2021. The event is funded by Devon County Council. More information about the Farm Walk
- Citizens Advice Teignbridge offers information about available help with energy bills. Read more about Warm Home Discount and Priority Services Registers
- Do you want to help wildlife in the village? There is a new Wildlife Warden Scheme, organized by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge. Doddiscombsleigh already has a volunteer Wildlife Warden, Mr Fairs, who is keen to seek additional help with this important project. Further information about the Wildlife Warden Scheme and how you can be involved
- Please be aware of a new type of scam, when a person cold calling informs a resident that they have been signed up to Amazon Prime. Further information about the scam and how to improve your cyber security
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Teignbridge District Council has stopped providing the annual Rural Skip service due to its financial difficulties.
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How to recycle your electrical items? Recycle Devon information
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You can get an email notification when this website has been updated and news about Parish Council meetings, road closures, events or consultations - More detail about email notifications
Consultations
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The Government is seeking public views to help with developing its new National Resilience Strategy. The consultation runs until 27 September 2021. More information on the National Resilience Strategy Consultation and online survey
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The District Council is running a public consultation on the review of Statement of Principles under the Gambling Act 2005 until 8 October. Consultation document and online survey
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The Government is running a consultation on the Local Nature Recovery Strategies until 2 November. You can read more about the proposal and fill in an online survey on their website. Local Nature Recovery Strategies
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Peninsula Transport is consulting on its vision and goals for the South West transport network until 17 September. You can read the Vision for the transport in the next 30 years and take the online survey
This web site is for the whole community. We encourage as many people as possible to contribute to it. We’d appreciate anything, from providing event details, through owning or maintaining pages, right up to being the Editor. If you have any questions, please contact one of the Parish Councillors or use the Contacts page