The latest news from Devon County Council:
Repairs to the bridge, including the copings, were completed late on Thursday 27th August. A team of scaffolders have begun the task of dismantling the scaffold structure. It is likely to be late on Wednesday 2nd September before the scaffold is wholly removed and the road reopened.
159 works in the same way as 101 for the police or 111 for the NHS. It’s the number you can trust to get you through to your bank safely and securely, every time. So if you think someone is trying to trick you into handing over money or personal details – stop, hang up and…
The latest advice from Neighbourhood Watch experts. FREE EXTRA SECURITY FOR YOUR ONLINE ACCOUNTS When it comes to your home, we all know the routine: lock the front door, check the windows, leave a light on connected to a timer switch, and maybe set the alarm if you have one. We do it to protect…
We have been made aware of incidents in Devon of rogue traders knocking on doors and suggesting work needs carrying out on the owners roof. These people are giving the false impression of being a local reputable company making it difficult to instantly recognise as a rogue trader. Advice from the Local Authority, Devon and…
Citizens Advice can provide free, confidential and independent advice to help you with a problem you may be having with a trader or business. Visit Citizens Advice online https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/ or call their consumer helpline on 0808 223 1133. For immediate, comprehensive advice on a range of consumer issues, visit the Heart of the South West Trading Standards…
The Lydford Sports Field Committee are having an AGM on the 6th June 2024 at 19:30 at the Sports Field pavilion. We would like to welcome members of the Lydford Community to come and take part, we are always looking for new volunteers to come and join us. If you would like anything adding to…
The council has been in contact with Better Housing Better Health a local charity who work with people who might be in need of advice on their energy uses at home. They can help residents who might otherwise be at risk of living in fuel poverty to access advice and support. Their website contains a…