Hatherleigh Town Council is very supportive of the Okehampton Rail Service Initiative which is seeking the reintroduction of a passenger train service for weekdays from Okehampton to Exeter, therefore linking into the rest of the train line network. For many years there has been a Sunday Rover service operating through the summer months …
Joint Local Plan Consultation Process
Plymouth City Council (PCC), South Hams District Council (SHDC) and West Devon Borough Council (WDBC) have decided to work together to produce a single Local Plan covering their areas – a Joint Local Plan. This Plan will set out where potential development could take place and how the area will change through to 2034. The Plymouth and South West Devon …
Car Park Survey
Car-Park-Survey-results
Parking survey responses
Parking survey responses detailed
Community Walk
Community walk The Community walk to recognise the opening of the War Horse Way was a great success. A good turn out, with 40 walkers from Hatherleigh enjoying the lovely day which ended with a nice meal in Iddesleigh and a visit to the War horse museum. The walk covers a beautiful route across open fields giving great views, through …
Traffic/Parking Issues Public Meeting
Meeting Community Centre Tuesday 31st May at 7 pm. The Town Council have called a Public meeting to discuss parking problems and proposed solutions for Hatherleigh. The Council understand that some members of the Community are concerned over the time taken to make any decision on this matter, this meeting is part of the consultation process needed before any Traffic …
Town clear up day/ Capsule Reinstatement
Updates: The Millennium Time Capsule has now being reburied, with the 2016 version having had a few extra items put in – including some newspapers, poems and a pot noodle! A big thank you to Alan Beaman and members of his art group who put in countless hours re-doing the flower bed Mosaic. …
Sand bags
If any resident requires sandbags during bad weather these are available from Hatherleigh Community Centre between office hours 9.00 am to 12.00 midday weekdays (office number is 01837 810329). Please note the sandbags are not pre-filled and are for self filling. In an Emergency Only please call Stefan Farley on 07825 232331 or Clare Tyson on 07891 245261
COMMUNITY MOBILISATION SCHEMES
As we are all aware Central Government have cut funding to Local Authorities and so Devon County Council and West Devon Borough Council have no option but to reduce its maintenance service we have all been accustomed to. As residents we are all aware of the growing problem of increasing pot holes and weeds, and now autumn is here the …
Island Park Play Equipment
You may have noticed that both zip wire lines are currently out of use as it is due some repair and maintenance work. We hope to get this sorted quickly and smoothly with little disruption to the park. Please be assured that the play equipment within Island Park and at the Community Centre gets inspected regularly every month by the council to ensure it …