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Do not visit your second home this Easter. It is with a heavy heart that we are writing this letter to you, asking you to stay away this Easter.

South Hams District and West Devon Borough Councils have handed out essential funding of over £9.2 million to 703 businesses in the South Hams and West Devon affected by coronavirus (COVID-19) so far.

In the run up to the Easter Bank Holiday weekend, local authorities are reminding people of the Government advice against non-essential travel.

A second home owner from Salcombe has impressed staff and councillors at South Hams District Council with a selfless act of generosity.

Parking Enforcement Suspended in all South Hams Pay and Display Car Parks due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

The Councils have put together a fact sheet summarising all the various funding packages which have been announced by the Government and ways in which people can receive financial assistance during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

If you are in need - or know someone who is - you can register that need at the email address below or by calling 01822 813600 or 01803 861234 providing the relevant name, contact number and address where possible. Local voluntary groups can register by contacting the Council at the same email address CommunityCoordination.Covid19@swdevon.gov.uk

We don't need to tell you that the Country is currently in the middle of a massive public health and economic crisis due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the like of which has not been seen in peacetime in modern times.

Due to the current global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and Government advice, from Monday 23 March, Dartmouth Lower Ferry will switch to the following service times.