News

We today pay tribute to long-standing former Ward Member for Marldon and Littlehempston, Trevor Pennington, who sadly passed away over the weekend aged 92.

Around 8,000 homes in the South Hams are set to receive new recycling containers in the next five weeks, as South Hams District Council prepares to improve its recycling and food waste collection service.

At their meeting on Thursday 21 September, South Hams District Council’s Executive committee set out their draft aims and ambitions for the next four years in their proposed Corporate Strategy for 2024-2028.

South Hams District Council has agreed today, Thursday 21 September, that it will consult on its Council Tax Reduction Scheme for 2024/25.

Littering, dog fouling and fly tip enforcement are to get a renewed focus from South Hams District Council as we work to provide better services for residents.

We are boosting our stock of homes to address the district's immediate and future housing needs, a top priority for our new administration.

South Hams District Council have finished the year with their finances in a good position moving ahead to the future. 

It's nearly time for Totnes residents to have their say on whether they want to approve a neighbourhood plan for their town.

A long-term project to make lasting improvements to Follaton Arboretum in Totnes is close to completion.

A consultation is now open to decide which of the two sites in Totnes Borough Park will host the new skatepark.