1. Exmouth’s first Gate to Plate festival is being planned for 28 April

    28 March 2024

    Deli counter at food fair

    Exmouth Gate to Plate is being designed to celebrate all the fantastic food and craft on our doorstep here in East Devon and will take place on the Strand. It is being funded by East Devon District Council.

  2. Pirate-themed play park opened in Beer

    28 March 2024

    Beer children can now embark on pirate adventures, sailing the seven seas, thanks to a brand-new seafront play park.

  3. Councils outline mowing expectations for Sid Valley residents

    28 March 2024

    Grassy areas which will be allowed to grow to help wildlife and nature flourish in Sidmouth, will be signposted with paths maintained and created for everyone’s enjoyment.

  4. John Nettles opens South West Academy exhibition at Thelma Hulbert Gallery

    27 March 2024

    THG welcomed over 100 artists and art lovers to two exhibition openings at the Honiton-based gallery.

  5. Residents urged to verify changes in Single Person Discount Status

    26 March 2024

    East Devon District Council (EDDC) is urging residents who receive Single Person Discount to ensure that any changes in their circumstances have been promptly notified to the council. Failure to report changes before the deadline of 5th April could result in a penalty of £70 being added to their council tax bill.

  6. Council wraps up consultation on economic growth strategy

    21 March 2024

    East Devon District Council (EDDC) recently concluded its consultation on a draft economic strategy for 2024-2029, marking a significant step forward in shaping the district's economic future.

  7. East Devon District Council implements updated Public Spaces Protection Orders for dog controls

    19 March 2024

    East Devon District Council has announced the implementation of updated Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) pertaining to dog controls across the district’s beaches, playparks and open spaces. As part of the council’s obligation to review these Orders every three years, revisions were made in 2023 following extensive consultation with the public, Town and Parish Councils, and other stakeholders.