Every ten years Tavistock viaduct has a Principal Structural Inspection to check it's safe and in good order. The next check-up is happening at the beginning of April.
It's a tough time for the Borough Council, who have seen a 38% cut in their finances. But against all the odds, West Devon Borough Council has set a balanced budget this year and has reduced its forecasted budget gap for the next.
South Hams District and West Devon Borough Council recently asked the Local Government Association to send in a Peer Review team to assess how well the Councils are performing.
West Devon has moved a step closer to building a new hotel in Tavistock. A well-known hotel chain, could create up to 35 new jobs and add an extra £2.7m to the local economy each year.
West Devon Borough Council is looking for outstanding individuals, firms or organisations, who deserve public recognition for their unpaid work or contribution.
Are you considering putting yourself forward to become a Borough Councillor in the 2019 Local Elections? If so, West Devon Borough Council is holding an open evening for residents.
