Tuesday morning in Old Schools on 30th January 2018. OkeRail (the group formed to campaign for the re-introduction of a regular passenger rail service from Okehampton to Exeter) are holding a Coffee Morning in Hatherleigh on Tuesday 30th January 2018. There will be the usual refreshments, assortment of cakes and goodies, and a raffle. Please show support for a group …
Brief Notes 2018
Informal Notes from Council Meetings. Different from the minutes, which are written by the Town Clerk and a legal record on the formal business of the Council, these informal notes are written by an individual Councillor to give a brief summary of what was discussed. We make these available shortly after our meetings. These notes are also published in the …
Agendas & Minutes of Hatherleigh Town Council Meetings – 2018
Unless otherwise stated, all meetings of Hatherleigh Town Council are held on the second Tuesday of the month at 7pm at Hatherleigh Community Centre. There are likely to be some meetings where we have to change the date – these will be noted in the previous months minutes. The agendas and minutes of the meetings to date in 2018 can be …
Notice of Councillor Vacancy
Hatherleigh Town Council Notice of Vacancy A vacancy has occurred on Hatherleigh Town Council caused by the resignation of Keith Kingstone. A by-election to fill the vacancy will be held if within fourteen days of the date of this notice (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Day and Bank holidays) ten electors from the Parish give notice in …
Christmas Celebrations 2017
CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS: Monday December 4th is late night shopping and at 7.30pm the Christmas lights and tree will be switched on by the Carnival Queen! Hatherleigh Silver Band will be playing and rumour is that Santa will make an appearance in Old Schools! On Christmas Eve, join us in the Square at 7pm as we host the Carol Service accompanied …
Future of Hatherleigh Market – working group meeting
Hatherleigh Town Council have formed a working group to look in detail at the market development and provide a platform for investigation and discussion. It is agreed that in principle the Town Council should facilitate the future use of the market. However there are many aspects of its operation that need further consideration and there will be a need to …
Traffic and Parking Orders begin
Following our submission to Devon County Council of our map listing the traffic and parking issues we were given the opportunity to have a small quantity of items included in their current round of Traffic Orders 2017. We took advantage of this rather than wait for all our issues to be addressed at once. Last chance consultation posters have …
Exhibition Event for Re-development of Hatherleigh Market
Kingswood Homes have arranged an exhibition of their proposals for the re-development of Hatherleigh Market. This is taking place on Wednesday 20th September in Hatherleigh Community Centre between 4.30pm and 6.30pm. They state: “Kingswood Homes are progressing plans for the re-development of Hatherleigh Market, in this historic yet vibrant market town. With housing, employment and some retail centred around a …
‘One Council’ consultation event in Hatherleigh
You will by now have received information from West Devon Borough Council on the proposal to merge with South Hams Council to create a single council to serve both areas. One of their consultation events will be taking place in Hatherleigh Community Centre on Saturday 16th September between 10am – 1pm. Further information about the proposal is available here https://www.onecouncil.org.uk/ Read …
Information on Compost Bins and Bonfires
In light of the new charges for the garden waste collection service, the TOWN COUNCIL would like to draw your attention to the following: COMPOST BINS Compost bins are available to buy directly and cheaply from the Council offices at St James Street in Okehampton. They cost £15 for a 220 litre bin. These bins are an easy and efficient …