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  • New Dog Mess Bin at Village Hall

    Our village has a large dog owning community and for some time we have lacked a bin to dispose of dog waste. The Parish Council and the Village Hall Committee…

  • Carbon Neutral Teignbridge Public Meeting on 4th July

    In April, Teignbridge District Council voted unanimously to declare a Climate Emergency for a Carbon Neutral Teignbridge by 2025. As a result a public meeting is being held on Thursday…

  • Rural Skip service in Longdown – Saturday 20th July 2019

    Following its popularity last year, the Rural Skip Service is making a return to Longdown on Saturday 20th July 2019, from 10:00am until 12:30pm, in the bus stop opposite The Lamb.…

  • Caution – Adders spotted on footpath off Chapel Hill

    Please be aware that Adders have been seen on the footpath between Chapel Hill (just left of the BT exchange building) which leads to the Main Road (Joe Hill). If…

  • Enjoy our new Children’s Play Area

    After many months of behind the scenes work, the Parish Council are delighted to update the local residents that the children’s play area by the Village Hall has been resurfaced.…

  • Over £500 raised for Hospicecare

    The coffee morning held on Saturday 13th April at the village hall in aid of Hospiscare was a resounding success raising a total amount of £583.15. Amongst the bacon baps,…

  • Appeal for witnesses

    On the afternoon of Sunday 14th April 2019, in the field behind the houses to the right as you drive towards the pub coming from the Exeter direction, two dogs were…

  • Temporary Road Closure

    Temporary road closure between Shepherds Ford Bridge and Chapel Hill, Longdown to facilitate patching works. Works are expected to last until the 5th April 2019. Full details are available on…

  • Playground Refurbishment

    The resurfacing of the playground has been in the pipeline for a long time as it is a considerable investment of Parish funds. We have been concerned to make the…

  • Parish councillors gathered around a desk

    Notice of Election

    An Election is to be held of Eleven Parish Councillors for Holcombe Burnell. Forms of nomination may be obtained from the Returning Officer, Forde House, Brunel Road, Newton, Abbot, TQ12…