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South Hams District and West Devon Borough Councils have confirmed Sophie Hosking's appointment as Chief Executive for both Councils.

Important information for working age people about changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme from 1 April 2019.

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.

The future of rural and town centre toilet facilities moves to the next committee stage at West Devon Borough Council.

West Devon Borough Council is looking for outstanding individuals, firms or organisations, who deserve public recognition for their unpaid work or contribution.

A grand total of £572 was raised by South Hams District and West Devon Borough Council staff for Devon Air Ambulance in the run up to Christmas.

Following a competitive tendering process, South Hams and West Devon Councils have awarded the contract for your Waste Recycling and Cleaning services to FCC Environment which will save over £5 million in the next 8 years. As well as continuing to deliver the key services for each council, the new contract will offer extra services which will help to improve the local environment.

A new waste, recycling and street cleaning contact has been approved for award by West Devon Borough Council. The high performing recycling, waste collection and cleansing services will still be delivered to a high standard from 1 April 2019 as part of a new partnership agreement.

The first in a series of Suicide Intervention Briefings has been held at South Hams District Council, with further sessions due to take place at West Devon on Thursday 29 November.

West Devon Borough Council (WDBC) has announced it will join and support local retailers in marking Purple Tuesday, the UK's first accessible shopping day.