A year-long programme of mental health support for East Devon school children and their parents has been praised after the Covid recovery initiative achieved several positive outcomes, including greater awareness of mental health in school communities and increased confidence among pupils.
Wishing to shift its attention from the immediate impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic and focus on...
East Devon residents are invited to have their say about two options for a new community in the district.
Two concept masterplans are available to the general public via an online consultation from today (16 September) until 7 October: https://eastdevonnewsettlement.commonplace.is
Working on its new Local Plan, East Devon District Council (EDDC) has identified that a second...
East Devon District Council’s commitment to delivering a professional and effective pest control service has received national recognition after it was awarded membership of the British Pest Control Association (BPCA).
As the UK’s leading trade body for pest control management experts, the BPCA ensures its members operate ethically and with the highest level of technical proficiency...
Property services business Liberty has pledged its support for Gas Safety Week (9-15 September 2024) and will be working in partnership with East Devon District Council to raise awareness about the importance of gas safety in Honiton.
Liberty and East Devon District Council will be delivering a presentation to residents on the importance of gas safety and answer any questions they...
Oksana Merhut, a Ukrainian sand-animation artist, will come to perform in Honiton this September.
Audiences will be offered a unique opportunity to see sand animation, a beautiful artform, widely used in Ukraine since 2006.
Sand animation is a form of art, where the artist creates live pictures in the sand. One image transforms seamlessly into another on a screen accompanied...
Work to complete the £6m flood alleviation scheme for Feniton will begin in the Autumn.
Phase 4 of the alleviation scheme is anticipated to take approximately 12 months to complete with the works mainly taking place within fields around the village. While the work is ongoing, some road and public area closures will be necessary. All affected residents are being consulted and where...
A scheme designed to improve beach access for residents and visitors with mobility issues has been extended by East Devon District Council.
Following successful trials at Seaton and Beer beaches over the last three summers, the council’s StreetScene team have been busy installing additional track matting at:
The East Devon District Council (EDDC) Countryside team, which manages the Seaton Wetlands nature reserve, is calling for enthusiastic volunteers to join the Discovery Hut team during the busy summer period.
Volunteers at the Discovery Hut play a crucial role in enhancing the visitor experience. Volunteers work in pairs to greet visitors, provide up-to-date information about recent...
East Devon is an outstanding place to be and it’s important to keep it that way. East Devon District Council (EDDC) is working towards becoming carbon neutral by 2040.
To help achieve this, EDDC is preparing a district wide Tree, Hedge and Woodland Strategy and is calling on local residents, community groups, landowners and businesses to share their views.
