News

Council working with Sustainable South Hams to prioritise climate and nature action
South Hams District Council is supporting the work of Sustainable South Hams (SusSH) in fighting climate and nature change across the district.
New commercial units for Salcombe marine businesses
We have welcomed our first tenants to our new commercial premises 'Schooner Court' at Batson Creek in Salcombe.
Kingsbridge Recreation Ground Raises the Green Flag Again
Today we are once again celebrating another coveted Green Flag Award to add to our collection for Kingsbridge Recreation Ground.

All aboard a clean marine strategy in the South Hams
We are working with partners and industry experts to explore how we can use electric power on our waters to help tackle climate change.

We've Listened to Local Concerns on Dartmouth Health Hub
Following a rigorous debate at our Executive meeting on Thursday 28 June, a decision was reached for the off-street parking for Dartmouth's Health Hub.

New online service to help tenants
We are helping tenants with damp, mould and disrepair to take action against their landlords.

Wheels are in motion for a new pump track facility
Residents will be able to enjoy a new and free-to-use leisure resource, as Woolwell prepares to welcome a wheeled 'pump track'.

Council prioritising climate and biodiversity action
Climate change and biodiversity issues are high on the agenda for the new administration at South Hams District Council, with a pledge of £40,000 to support the work of Sustainable South Hams and the formation of a new council advisory panel for climate matters.

More Support Agreed to Help People with Cost of Living
We are looking at more ways to get support to those who need it through its Household Support Fund.

Prestigious award for leading the way
It's gold for South Hams and West Devon! We're delighted to have won a prestigious MJ Achievement Award for the important work being done to make a difference in our communities.