Brixton Parish Council meeting - 28th February 2024The February meeting of Brixton Parish Council will be held on Wednesday 28th February at 7pmThe meeting will be held in Sherford Community Hub All welcome 23rd February 2024 |
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South Hams District Council Press ReleaseGarden waste service subscriptions now open in the South Hams16th February 2024 |
South Hams District Council Press ReleaseWe are helping to support our residents16th February 2024 |
South Hams District Council Press ReleaseWe've balanced our budget and are supporting our residents15th February 2024 |
South Hams District Council Press ReleaseLet's talk about alcohol in public spaces13th February 2024 |
DCC weekly round upBoost for roads and homelessness budget; making progress with our SEND improvement plans and preventing serious violence strategy launched9th February 2024 |
DCC - Devolution deal specialDevolved powers and funding proposed for Devon and Torbay27th January 2024 |
Brixton Parish Council - January meetingThe January meeting of Brixton Parish Council will be held on Wednesday 31st January 2024 at 7pmThe meeting will be held in Brixton Community Room All welcome to attend 26th January 2024 |
Devon County Council weekly round upStorm Isha is on its way; Look twice, save a life; Have your say on a new transport strategy for the region and Check your eligibility for energy bill discount19th January 2024 |
Devon County Council weekly round upNew Year's resolutions; Storm Henk blows canopy off footbridge; Care-experience young people helping to improve services; Funding available to help set up community reading spaces; Cold weather ahead and The Flock That Rock6th January 2024 |
Devon County Council weekly round upDon’t let Christmas go to waste; road repair schemes to benefit from extra funding and number of Devon children receiving school holiday food support continues to rise16th December 2023 |
Significant disruption to services 3 and 93 – January to March 2024From 2nd January until 28th March 2024 there will be significantdisruption to bus services 3 and 93. The A379 will be closed through Stoke Fleming for the whole of this period (2nd January to 28th March). Service 93 will be unable to serve Blackpool Sands or Stoke Fleming. A shuttle service will instead operate between Dartmouth and Stoke Fleming and there will also be alterations to the timings of service 93. The A379 will also be closed in Modbury between the 8th January and 9th February. Services 3 and 93 will both operate to a temporary reduced timetable as a result of the disruption from both closures. Service 3 will be unable to serve Modbury and journey times will be increased as a result of the diversion. A shuttle service (3M) will operate between Modbury and Yealmpton to connect with the 3 service, with some journeys of the shuttle extending to Plymouth or Harraton Cross. 16th December 2023 |
SHDC Recycling and WasteReduce, reuse and recycle this Christmas12th December 2023 |
Road Closure Brixton to Yealmpton March 2024ADVANCED NOTICE TO PARISHIONERSRoad Closure Brixton to Yealmpton March 2024 The A379 will be closed to all traffic from Monday 4th March to Friday 8th March at Brixton Dip for patching. Devon County Council Highways have arranged for buses and emergency vehicles only to continue to have direct access through the Dip. All other vehicles must follow the diversion signs. Please make plans for these 5 days bearing in mind that access to and from Yealmpton will be limited to using the bus or by following the diversion signs which will be to the west and the north of the village. The road must be closed in this way to ensure the safety of the people completing the repairs. More information about road closures will be in the February Magazine and on Brixton Facebook 12th December 2023 |
Road Closure Brixton to Hercules Road, SherfordRoad Closure Brixton to Hercules Road, Sherford.Brixton Parish Council has been informed that the closure of Red Lion Hill and Stamps Hill to Hercules Road at Sherford will be extended beyond the date of the current Traffic Order – July 2024. A further application for a Traffic Order to extend the period of closure will be made by the Sherford Consortium in due course. More information about road closures will be in the February Magazine and on Brixton Facebook 12th December 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upKeeping 'Positivitree'; Help for hotel owners to realise their vision; New temporary home found for library; and what to do if your child is unwell this winter8th December 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upWidespread cold and frost...and a little snow!; Plans announced for Family Hubs; Christmas hampers for our care experienced young people; Learn Devon's 'good' say Ofsted; and vaccination take-up ahead of Christmas celebrations1st December 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upBlack Friday warning from Trading Standards; Sand art conveys serious message; Have you considered a career in childcare?; FREE tree packs available; and quality mark recognises best practice by Adopt South West24th November 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upGovernment gives green light to finalising a Devon and Torbay Devolution Deal; New roads funding will help tackle repair backlog and Royal recognition for Devon’s top volunteer groups18th November 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upBeware of rogue traders if your house was damaged by Storm Ciarán; New drive to create bespoke community libraries and a Poppy Appeal message from our Chair10th November 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upStorm Ciarán sweeps through Devon; FREE blood pressure checks at Exeter Chiefs this Sunday; Care leaver becomes Chair of the South Bank Centre; New stop smoking service launched; and Bonfire Night safety advice4th November 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upHalloween horrors to avoid and the scary truth about pumpkins!28th October 2023 |
Brixton Parish Council - October meetingBrixton Parish Council October meeting will be held on Wednesday 1st November at 7pm in Brixton Community RoomAll Welcome 28th October 2023 |
South Hams District Council Press ReleaseHave your say on Council Tax support17th October 2023 |
Devon County Council - Cost of Living updateAre you struggling to have enough money to live on?16th October 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upWe are reviewing our properties to reduce costs; when you stop smoking, good things start to happen and Devon's children have been getting ‘Farmwise’ for 10 years13th October 2023 |
South Hams District Council Press ReleaseDog Control Consultation - Have Your Say12th October 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upWe’re investing in specialist educational provision in local communities; local children send anti-smoking message to grown-ups and engagement events to be held for communities hit by flash floods30th September 2023 |
Brixton Parish Council - September meetingBrixton Parish Council September meeting will be held on Wednesday 27th September at 7pm in Sherford Community HubAll Welcome 23rd September 2023 |
SHDC Recycling and WasteRecycling containers to be delivered to 8,000 homes in the South Hams23rd September 2023 |
South Hams District Council Press ReleaseDistrict Council finances are in a good position moving forwards21st September 2023 |
South Hams District Council Press ReleaseConsultation Agreed for Support Scheme for Vulnerable Residents21st September 2023 |
South Hams District Council Press ReleaseCouncil working to improve frontline services for residents21st September 2023 |
Brixton Parish Council Councillor VacancyThere is a vacancy for a co-opted member on Brixton Parish Council.21st September 2023 |
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service ConsultationEvery year we ask our communities and businesses about the level of precept (council tax contribution) for the fire and rescue service. This consultation is open now until midday on 30 November.19th September 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upWhere's your nearest community fridge? New pilot will bring accommodation for care leavers; Improving services for children with SEND; Apply now for secondary school places15th September 2023 |
Brixton Parish Neighbourhood Plan 2014 to 2034 - PROPOSED MODIFICATIONBrixton Parish Council has submitted their proposal to South Hams District Council for the modification of the Brixton Neighbourhood Plan, in accordance with the Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012 (as amended).South Hams District Council is consulting residents and other interested stakeholders on the modification proposal for the Brixton Neighbourhood Plan. Consultation will run for a 6 week period : Friday 8th September 2023 to midnight on Friday 20th October 2023 To view the full proposal or make a comment please visit: https://www.neighbourhoodplanning.swdevon.gov.uk/brixton 12th September 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upHelp and advice about what's next after exams! Here are some options for people receiving their A-Level, BTECs, and GCSE results8th September 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upAutumn term is coming... are you ready?8th September 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upNew family structure is helping foster carers; Exeter's historic Iron Bridge; Making it safer to walk to school; Support for farmers; and a section of the Exe Estuary to close for repairs8th September 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upCongratulations on exam results, and next steps with our Work Hub; Investment scam warning; New powers to ease congestion; and the winter vomiting bug, in August!19th August 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upHelping children aspire to reach their potential; Pause on plans to stop support for homelessness; Understanding healthy relationships; Childcare availability in Devon; COVID-19 booster; and Let's Talk Teenagers12th August 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upCaught exceeding the speed limit; Coronavirus cases rise slightly in the South West; Active Streets trial starts in Exeter; Broken things fixed at The BIG FIX; and ready for coworking?5th August 2023 |
Plymouth and South West Devon Joint Local PlanMy Place, My Views - Results are in8th July 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upTesting find 56 per cent of sandwich bars in breach of new allergen law; Marsh Barton Station opened by Transport Secretary and our libraries prepare for a summer of fun!7th July 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upBeware of cheap toys that could contain harmful chemicals; we're celebrating young people helped into education, employment or training and could you be better off drinking less?30th June 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upDevon celebrates Windrush anniversary; Marsh Barton train station opening; more skills bootcamps launched; library Work Clubs helping refugees, and Government plans to scrap DIY waste charges23rd June 2023 |
Brixton Parish Council - June meetingBrixton Parish Council - June meeting28th June at 7pm - Community Room St Marys School 22nd June 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upFree activities and meals available to eligible children over the school summer holiday; How does Devon adapt to a warming world and Let's talk about loneliness17th June 2023 |
South Hams District Council Press ReleaseSouth Hams joins forces in its drive for cleaner waters16th June 2023 |
Brixton Parish Council - May meetingBrixton Parish Council annual meeting will be held on Wednesday 24th May at 7pm in the Brixton Community RoomAll welcome 19th May 2023 |
Brixton Parish Council - Vacancies for Parish CouncillorsThere are vacancies for 2 co-opted members on Brixton Parish CouncilClosing date Friday 16th June 2023 18th May 2023 |
SHDC - Declaration of Result of PollElection of a District Councillor for Wembury & Brixton on Thursday 4th May 20239th May 2023 |
SHDC - Return of Result of Uncontested ElectionElection of Parish Councillors for Brixton Parish Council Thursday 4th May 20239th May 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upIs your child up-to-date with their vaccinations? Repair cafes go BIG next month; Let's get out for Naturally Healthy May; Improved mental health support; and insulation warning from Trading Standards29th April 2023 |
Coronation of King Charles IIIPlanned events in BrixtonPlease also look out for a flyer being delivered with all the details 20th April 2023 |
Brixton Parish Council - April meetingWednesday 26th April 2023Devon County Council is carrying out a review of public rights of way in Brixton parish and there will be a presentation by DCC Officers at the annual meeting commencing at 7pm This will followed by the meeting of BPC at 7.30pm All details can be found on BPC website 20th April 2023 |
Brixton Parish Council - April meetingWednesday 26th April 2023Devon County Council is carrying out a review of public rights of way in Brixton parish and there will be a presentation by DCC Officers at the annual meeting commencing at 7pm This will followed by the meeting of BPC at 7.30pm All details can be found on BPC website 20th April 2023 |
Statement of persons nominatedSouth Hams District CouncilElection of Parish Councillors The following is a statement of the persons nominated for election as a Parish Councillor for Brixton Parish Council 14th April 2023 |
Notice of Poll and & Situation of Polling StationsSouth Hams District CouncilElection of District Councillors for Wembury & Brixton 14th April 2023 |
Notice of ElectionSouth Hams District Council - Election of Parish Councillors24th March 2023 |
Notice of ElectionSouth Hams District Council - Election of District Councillors24th March 2023 |
Brixton Parish Council - March meetingBrixton Parish Council - March meetingWednesday 29th March 2023 - 7pm Location - Community Room adjacent to St Mary's School 24th March 2023 |
Neighbourhood WatchMarch 2023 - Newsletter21st March 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upDevolution deal for Devon, Plymouth and Torbay gets closer; Support to help with rising costs of living; Rein in your speed for horses; More money announced for roads; and help keep Devon clean this Spring17th March 2023 |
Brixton Community AssociationVacancy for Booking Clerk Brixton Community Association Committee is looking for a volunteer to take on the role of booking clerk. 16th March 2023 |
The next scheduled elections will be the full District/Borough and Town and Parish Elections on Thursday, 4 May 2023.The next scheduled elections will be the full District/Borough and Town and Parish Elections on Thursday, 4 May 2023.All Brixton Parish Council current councillors will stand down and elections will be held. Parish Councillors make a huge difference to the quality of life of local people and how local issues are dealt with. Being a parish councillor is all about giving back to your community by bringing your energy, passion, and hard-working attitude. You can make a real difference to the local community and wider society in many ways as a parish councillor. More information can be found on SHDC website https://southhams.gov.uk/candidate-information or by contacting Brixton Parish Council clerk Kirstie Aldridge clerk@brixtonparishcouncil.org.uk 13th March 2023 |
South Hams District Council Press ReleaseFind out the new South Hams garden waste collection days2nd March 2023 |
Devon County Council updateDo you have the right photo ID to vote in May?2nd March 2023 |
River Yealm Harbour Authority Annual General MeetingRiver Yealm Harbour Authority Annual General Meeting will be held at1800hrs on Thursday 20th April 2023 at Village Hall Noss Mayo. All Welcome 17th February 2023 |
Brixton Parish Council - February meetingThe meeting of Brixton Parish Council will take place on Wednesday 22nd February at 7pm - Community Room adjacent to St Marys SchoolAll welcome 17th February 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upVulnerable children and adults set to benefit from new budget; a fond-farewell and a warm welcome and volunteering for The Big Help Out!17th February 2023 |
South Hams District Council Press ReleaseDoes the South Hams need more car charging points?17th February 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upMore funding for vulnerable children and adults, We're listening, Let's connect for children's mental health week, celebrating apprenticeships, Unclaimed energy vouchers, and it's nearly half-term week10th February 2023 |
South Hams District Council Press ReleaseNews Round Up from South Hams District Council3rd February 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upCoronation streets; Funding to tackle cost-of-living crisis; Cycling improvements; Toxic mould and more3rd February 2023 |
South Hams District Council Press Release2023/24 Budget Proposals - Have Your Say27th January 2023 |
South Hams District Council Press ReleaseBecome a District Councillor at South Hams and Make a Difference for the Future27th January 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly round upSupport for families as food poverty rises; our Public Health Nursing service gets glowing report and from home to growing business communities with Devon Work Hubs27th January 2023 |
South Hams District Council Press Release- Cost of LivingCouncil using funds to support households in the South Hams26th January 2023 |
South Hams District Council Press ReleaseGet Ready For Winter24th January 2023 |
Brixton Parish Council - January meetingThe meeting of Brixton Parish Council will take place on Wednesday 25th January at 7pm - Community Room adjacent to St Marys SchoolAll welcome 20th January 2023 |
Devon County Council Highways updateHighways information for your community during severe weather17th January 2023 |
South Hams District Council Press ReleaseResidents encouraged to sign up now for March garden waste collections9th January 2023 |
Devon County Council weekly roundupKeep your new year's resolution; Free support for parents and carers of pre-teens; back to school health advice; New budget to safeguard social care and children's services; and more6th January 2023 |
SHDC Cost of LivingCost of Living Help and Guidance - Christmas21st December 2022 |
Devon County Council weekly round upYou snow the drill... It's our tree-mendous festive round-up of everything yule need to know!21st December 2022 |
Letter from Sherford ConsortiumLetter from Sherford Consortium regarding Stamps Hill / Red Lion Hill road closure from 3rd January 202319th December 2022 |
Brixton Parish Council newsleterBrixton Parish Council would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a healthy and happy New YearDecember newsletter 18th December 2022 |
Devon County Council weekly roundupThe secret that could help you save on childcare costs; Check your inbox for FREE school meal vouchers; and Happy Families, Happy Futures16th December 2022 |
Cost of Living - South HamsCost of Living Help and Guidance16th December 2022 |
Devon County Council weekly round upLet's keep warm this weekend; how to check if toys are safe this Christmas and we confirm the appointment of our new Chief Executive10th December 2022 |
DCC Roads and TransportReady, spready, go!10th December 2022 |
SHDC Recycling and WasteThousands sign up for South Hams Garden Waste Subscriptions10th December 2022 |
Brixton MagazineFor many residents in the village Brixton Magazine can be delivered to your door each month by our team of local deliverersPlease see attached for more details 10th December 2022 |
Devon County Council weekly round upOur reaction to yesterday's Autumn Statement and the John Lewis Christmas advert!18th November 2022 |
Devon County Council updateDevon Remembers; Just one in five councils feel confident financially; More help for households during cost of living crisis; Views welcome on draft EV Charging Strategy; and we have award winning Social Workers11th November 2022 |
South Hams District Council Press ReleaseHealth and Wellbeing in South Hams11th November 2022 |
South Hams District Council Press ReleaseCost of Living - Help and Guidance10th November 2022 |
South Hams District Council Press ReleaseReduced Council Tax Scheme - Have Your Say on Proposed Changes8th November 2022 |