Mon, 16 Apr 2018

Winning entries will have a lorry named after them with their artwork displayed on the vehicle Mid Devon District Council is running another exciting competition for all Mid Devon Primary School children. We would like children of primary school age to enter a drawing which shows what Mid Devon ...

Wed, 11 Apr 2018

North and Mid Devon’s Building Control Officer Rose Murphy has won an award in recognition of her commitment to customers and her team. The Superstar awards are presented annually by LABC (Local Authority Building Control), a not-for-profit membership organisation representing all Local Authority ...

Wed, 04 Apr 2018

There have been changes to the regulations relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO). From the 1 April 2018 landlords of HMOs will need to apply for a licence before the regulations come into force on 1 October 2018. An HMO is a property that has shared kitchens and/or bathrooms or was ...

Tue, 27 Mar 2018

A flat at West-Exe North, in Tiverton, has been closed in order to stop drug dealing from the premises.  Working with the Community Safety Partnership and the Police, the Council took action to tackle the serious nuisance and disorder which was having a profound impact in the local area.  On 22 ...

Mon, 26 Mar 2018

To help reduce littering and dog mess left on the ground, Mid Devon District Council is introducing an “Any Bin Will Do” scheme. The new scheme will see Council litter bins (excluding bins in play areas) labelled with stickers showing they can be used by the public to dispose of both litter and dog ...

Fri, 23 Mar 2018

Tiverton Rotary Club has gifted 50 tree saplings to the Council in support of the Rotary Tree Challenge. The Rotary Tree Challenge is a nation-wide challenge encouraging each Rotary member to plant at least one tree to help save the environment in time for this year’s Earth Day on 22 April 2018.  ...

Wed, 21 Mar 2018

A new low cost Council-led service designed to help local businesses has been hailed a big success. Mid Devon District Council launched a pre application licensing advice service in late 2017 and has received positive feedback from users so far. The service aims to make the licensing application ...

Thu, 15 Mar 2018

Colleagues from Mid Devon District Council have succeeded in achieving an award for Customer Satisfaction and a nomination for Best Performing National Land Information Service. Donna Oswald and Pauline Davey have been recognised for their high quality customer service, as well as their performance ...

Wed, 14 Mar 2018

Residents across Mid Devon are being reminded to ‘wash, squash and pop the cap on’ when they recycle glass and plastic bottles and jars. Many people are unsure if they should leave lids on recyclable containers when they recycle from home or make use of bottle banks and Household Waste Recycling ...

Mon, 12 Mar 2018

Members of Mid Devon District Council were joined today by local dignitaries as they commemorated both the end of the First World War and Commonwealth Day. The event took place in Tiverton’s Phoenix House and was hosted by Council Chairman Peter Heal. Also in attendance were the Mayors of Tiverton, ...