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Millions to be invested in council homes and affordable housing

Thursday 04 December

Good quality, affordable homes, of the right size and in a suitable location, should be available to all households in the district. That’s the vision outlined by East Devon District Council’s Housing Service in its Housing Strategy 2008 – 2011, which was approved by the Council’s Executive Board at its meeting last night (Wednesday 3 December).

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Other News

December
Bigger grants for community buildings	Tuesday 02 December
Noise Abatement Society recognises EDDC team's sound achievement	Monday 01 December
November
Please help us to shape the East Devon YOU want by 2026	Friday 28 November
Work with us to spend ‘play’ funding wisely	Friday 28 November
EDDC welcomes 'informative' Exe Estuary coastal study	Wednesday 19 November
EDDC staff give generously	Monday 17 November
Council welcomes Government reprieve for Post Offices	Friday 14 November
Young people 'run Council' for a day	Wednesday 12 November
Tributes to Honiton's Councillor Chris Tratt	Monday 10 November

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News Archive

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September 2007
At your service! (241KB - PDF Help)	28/09/07
Tree wardens reduce their carbon footprint (101KB - PDF Help)	21/09/07
Are YOU featured in East Devon's Arts Directory? (99KB - PDF Help)	20/09/07
Council is asked to help save regional TV channel (99KB - PDF Help)	19/09/07
East Devon serves up some Food for Thought (137KB - PDF Help)	17/09/07
Don't trash the place! (106KB - PDF Help)	12/09/07
Council tenants win top garden prizes (107KB - PDF Help)	04/09/07
Uncovering the hidden artists of inspirational East Devon (100KB - PDF Help)	04/09/07
August 2007
Ship’s owners are praised for commitment to salvage work (105KB - PDF Help)	30/08/07
Connaught Gardens named one of the best green spaces in England (94KB - PDF Help)	28/08/07
Environment head is pleased with beach clean-up progress (109KB - PDF Help)	22/08/07
Council did not force closure of reptile show (100KB - PDF Help)	17/08/07
Clear beaches and clearer information (111KB - PDF Help)	16/08/07
No 'Audouin-ary' Gull! (100KB - PDF Help)	15/08/07
You can still enjoy East Devon's glorious coastline and countryside (105KB - PDF Help)	06/08/07
Become an armchair adviser on council housing (100KB - PDF Help)	06/08/07
July 2007
To be beside the seaside (106KB - PDF Help)	31/07/07
Cranbrook will show the way for PM’s Eco-towns initiative (124KB - PDF Help)	26/07/07
Our streets too! (117KB - PDF Help)	24/07/07
Council welcomes successful separation of MSC Napoli (105KB - PDF Help)	20/07/07
Primary school pupils celebrate their Great Trees (74KB - PDF Help)	16/07/07
Museum has part to play in 750 celebrations (102KB - PDF Help)	16/07/07
EDDC allocated over £200K for young people in East Devon (110KB - PDF Help)	16/07/07
Close watch on Napoli as salvagers work on split (93KB - PDF Help)	13/07/07
Crippled Napoli to be beached on evening tide (100KB - PDF Help)	12/07/07
Hey ho, up she rises - as Napoli is refloated (106KB - PDF Help)	09/07/07
Dinosaurs, Door Knockers and the Deep! (110KB - PDF Help)	09/07/07
East Devon to get 'first class' recycling and waste service (105KB - PDF Help)	05/07/07
Council fully backs University of Exeter Science Park proposal (100KB - PDF Help)	05/07/07
June 2007
Why England is going smoke free (100KB - PDF Help)	26/06/07
Time finally runs out for Exmouth's 'neighbour from hell' (106KB - PDF Help)	21/06/07
Primary students take part in council 'debate' (104KB - PDF Help)	19/06/07
What do you want from us? (106KB - PDF Help)	18/06/07
Council introduces innovative ways to support staff (101KB - PDF Help)	15/06/07
What is the Jurassic Coast? (101KB - PDF Help)	14/06/07
Teaching businesses difference between right and rung... (118KB - PDF Help)	08/06/07
East Devon Gallery receives prestigious grant for youth work (292KB - PDF Help)	08/06/07
Going smoke-free doesn't have to be a drag (112KB - PDF Help)	08/06/07
New Exmouth bowling alley gets the go-ahead (112KB - PDF Help)	07/06/07
May 2007
Sand sculpting - another chance to have a go (111KB - PDF Help)	30/05/07
Paul Diviani is EDDC's new Chairman (98KB - PDF Help)	24/05/07
A warm Branscombe welcome for Napoli victim from Sweden (108KB - PDF Help)	23/05/07
Napoli: last container is taken off stranded ship (107KB - PDF Help)	17/05/07
Top prize of £250 for this year's Sandsculpture Competition (109KB - PDF Help)	14/05/07
April 2007
Yeah butt, no butt.  New bins designed to help smokers stub it out tidily (108KB - PDF Help)	30/04/07
Court grants liability orders for non-payment of Council Tax (99KB - PDF Help)	25/04/07
EDDC performing well! (103KB - PDF Help)	13/04/07
Prime Minister commends East Devon Environmental Health (101KB - PDF Help)	12/04/07
Bank Holiday Refuse and Recycling Collections (16KB - PDF Help)	05/04/07
March 2007
Sidmouth cemetery extension to be consecrated (99KB - PDF Help)	28/03/07
A touch of the Med in the flower bed (101KB - PDF Help)	22/03/07
Starting gun is fired for local elections in May (112KB - PDF Help)	21/03/07
EDDC extends concessionary bus fare scheme (102KB - PDF Help)	15/03/07
Branscombe beach re-opens after eight weeks of clean up (34KB - PDF Help)	13/03/07
East Devon is open for tourists (104KB - PDF Help)	12/03/07
Seaton will be first chance for volunteers to litter pick beaches (105KB - PDF Help)	09/03/07
Cameras for Seawall's top 3 snappers (99KB - PDF Help)	02/03/07
Beach volunteers to be mobilised (101KB - PDF Help)	01/03/07

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