HGVs Stranding

Over the last year, Membury Village has seen three HGVs get stuck either in the village or in the lanes into the village. These have caused in some cases significant damage to private property and in all cases, significant inconvenience as access to/from the village has been disrupted for a number of days. We have […]

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Blackdown Practice Closures

Considerable concern was expressed at a recent meeting of the Blackdown Hills Parish Network (BHPN) about the decision by the Blackdown Practice to close their branch sites at Churchinford and Dunkeswell on all afternoons from December 1st. Consultation with those potentially affected by this decision does not appear to have taken place, adding to the

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EDDC Local Plan Working Group

You may recall that Serena and I attended an EDDC Local Plan Working Group meeting a few weeks ago. EDDC are now moving into the decision-making phase of the site selection process – and with some urgency as explained in the attached letter.  For the first time at East Devon, site allocation decisions will be taken in meetings fully

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