Avian ‘Flu – this is now a serious issue in the South West. Devon County Council has issued strict guidelines for anyone and everyone who keeps birds and poultry – click here
Devon Oil Collective. This is run by Devon Communities Together. It is a simple-to-use oil purchasing scheme for Devon residents and businesses. As a member of the Devon Oil Collective you have consistent access to competitively priced oil without having to spend time shopping around – click here
Cost of Living Help. Devon County Council has offered advice and guidance for those struggling with the current cost of living crisis. To read it click here. Torridge District Council also provides advice on this, to find out more click here.
Advice about common childhood illnesses. The HANDi app provides up-to-date advice about common childhood illnesses and how to treat them. Available to download for free onto any Apple or Android smartphone or tablet here.
Devon Air Ambulance. Buckland Brewer maintains a “24/7” Air Ambulance landing site at the Amenities Field next to Buckland Brewer Village Hall. For further information click here.
Support available for carers. If you help someone who couldn’t manage on their own, or know someone who does, please get in touch. Many people are carers and don’t realise that they are. For more information from Devon County Council click here.
Free food & milk vouchers and vitamins. Are you eligible? – click here
Roads and transport are managed by Devon County Council. To report potholes, faulty street lights and overgrown hedgerows please click here.
The following is dealt with by Torridge District Council
- Rubbish bins and recycling collection.
- Off-street parking such as car parks.
- Street nameplates.
- Dog waste bins.
- Planning permission.