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Parking deal across East Devon council car parks aims to boost winter trade

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By on Axminster, Beer, Branscombe, Budleigh Salterton, Business, Colyton, Cranbrook, East Devon, Exmouth, Honiton, News, Newton Poppleford, Ottery St Mary, Seaton, Sidbury, Sidford, Sidmouth

All-day parking for £2 in district council car parks begins next week across East Devon – in a bid to encourage shoppers to spend locally. East Devon District Council (EDDC) said the winter parking deal starts on Tuesday, November 1 until the end of March 2023 with the aim of boosting trade. The council said the ticket cost allows motorists to park in multiple locations across East Devon for the whole day, as all its car parks were taking part in the deal. Councillor Jack Rowland, EDDC portfolio holder for finance, said: “The car park charge of £2 all day that applies…

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The village of Colyton. Photo: Ian Pain.

Consultation is launched in Colyford as village bids for its own identity and parish council

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By on Colyton, Colyton, East Devon, News

Calls for Colyford to have its own sense of identity and parish council are a step closer to becoming reality through the launch of a public consultation. East Devon District Council (EDDC) has published proposals for creating a new council for the proposed new parish of Colyford after residents launched a bid to break away from neighbouring Colyton. EDDC said a three-month consultation had begun, ending on November 22, and outlined the proposals on the table for creating a new parish boundary and council. The district council said the new authority would be known as Colyford Parish Council. Included in…

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East Devon village’s breakaway bid petition aims for more community control away from the neighbouring town council

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By on Colyton, Colyton, East Devon

Residents living in an East Devon village are keen to run their own community council in a breakaway bid from the neighbouring town’s control. Residents in the historic East Devon village of Colyford could get their own council after locals say they do not feel properly represented under the current system, writes local democracy reporter Philip Churm. Villagers submitted a petition to East Devon District Council (EDDC) to carry out a ‘community governance review’; a process which can lead to the alteration or replacement of an existing parish council. At present Colyford village is covered by Colyton Parish with 13…

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