Planning approval has been granted for Clyst Meadows Country Park, a new public greenspace at Broadclyst Station.
Spanning 10 hectares, this beautiful country park will serve as a natural retreat, offering residents and visitors a safe and scenic environment to connect with nature. The park will feature a variety of walking paths, providing accessible routes for people to explore the...
A bus stop and shelter featuring a ‘living roof’ has been installed by Devon County Council on Seaton’s Esplanade, offering a modern, eco-friendly upgrade for public transport users.
East Devon District Council (EDDC) has also laid out the next steps to improve the surrounding area further.
The shelter’s living roof, planted with low-maintenance greenery, attracts...
East Devon District Council will receive a government funding boost to address the impacts of wastewater on water quality in the River Axe.
A range of factors, including agriculture and new homes built in the area, contribute to the pollution of the River Axe, even after wastewater treatment. Levels of phosphates in the river, part of which is a Special Area of Conservation, is...
Fly-tippers who illegally dumped construction waste in public bins along Exmouth seafront have been fined following an investigation by Environmental Protection officers at East Devon District Council.
At the end of the summer, the council was made aware of multiple incidents where a large amount of waste had been improperly deposited in seafront bins designed for general litter....
The East Devon District Council Countryside team is thrilled to announce a new partnership with the Earth Rights Collective, a craft organisation led by local willow sculptor Belinda Martin. This collaboration celebrates the beauty of natural materials, with a series of willow weaving workshops at Seaton Wetlands, starting this December and continuing into 2025.
For £2, from Friday 1 November 2024 to Monday 31 March 2025, you can park for up to four hours in most short stay car parks, or up until midnight in all other East Devon District Council (EDDC) car parks*.
Listening to feedback from residents about the winter offer in previous years, EDDC is introducing changes at some of the council’s busiest car parks. At short-stay car parks in...
East Devon District Council is backing a national campaign to raise awareness of the health issues associated with damp and mould in residential properties.
Organised by home safety specialist Aico, Damp & Mould Action and Awareness Week takes place between Monday 28 October and Sunday 3 November 2024 and marks the first time such an initiative has run.
Did you know that East Devon collects an impressive 250 tonnes of drinks cans each year? This weight is roughly equivalent to that of about 62 elephants !
In honour of Recycling Week (14th–20th October), East Devon District Council (EDDC) is excited to share the journey of your drinks can—from your home to the shop shelves.
Every recycled aluminium can, can be back on the...
Work to complete the £6m flood alleviation scheme for Feniton is now underway.
Once completed the scheme will help to minimise flood risk for up to one hundred homes, as well as preventing disruption to the primary school and local transport network.
Although flooding in the village dates back to the 1970s, sixty properties in Feniton suffered flooding in 2008 as the...
