Colyford is set to get its own parish council, made up of seven members, after East Devon District Council (EDDC) signed off proposals.
The move, which was agreed at the authority’s full council meeting on Wednesday, 7 December, will also see the number of Colyton Parish Council members reduced from 13 to 11 councillors.
Colyford Parish Council will come into formal legal...
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