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Bridford Parish Council News July 2025

Gov.uk domain 

The Parish Council has agreed that the Clerk’s email address will be moving over to a gov.uk domain to make it more official, secure and compliant with the latest requirements. This is a free service provided by Parish Online. It will take place over the coming weeks and should be in place by September. We will notify you of the new email address in due course.

Speeding

Parishioners have started a speed watch campaign in the village after several recent speeding incidents and concerns for the safety of those walking around the village. The Parish Council is supporting a petition to campaign for a 20mph speed limit zone within Bridford. Please contact the Clerk on the details below for further information or to pledge support for the campaign. [email protected]

Allotment judging

This will take place in August and the results will be announced at the September meeting.

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Teignbridge District Council: devolution – have your say

Teignbridge District Council (TDC) have organised drop in sessions and a survey regarding devolution and local government reorganisation

TDC  invite you to attend one of eleven drop-in sessions taking place across the district this July and complete our online survey.

The aim is to listen carefully, gather evidence, and ensure that any proposals reflect the views and priorities of local communities. We encourage everyone to take part, share their views, and help us understand what matters most to the people of Teignbridge.

The friendly and informal drop-in sessions are taking place across this district this July which will give you the opportunity to ask questions, hear more about the Local Government Reorganisation, and share your views:

  • Friday 11 July, 10am – 12pm: The Community Hall, Kingsteignton, TQ12 3LP
  • Monday 14 July, 1pm – 3pm: Ipplepen Village Hall, TQ12 5QQ
  • Monday 14 July, 6pm – 8pm: Riverside Community Centre, Bovey Tracey, TQ13 9AW
  • Tuesday 15 July, 6pm – 8pm: Tedburn St Mary Village Hall, EX6 6DZ
  • Wednesday 16 July, 10am – 12pm: St Andrews Church Hall, Ashburton, TQ13 7DT
  • Thursday 17 July, 6pm – 8pm: Community Club, Moretonhampstead, TQ13 8NE
  • Friday 18 July, 10am – 12pm: Chudleigh Town Hall, TQ13 0HL
  • Monday 21 July, 10am – 12pm: Bitton House, Teignmouth, TQ14 9DF
  • Monday 21 July, 6pm – 8pm: The Manor House, Dawlish, EX7 9AP
  • Tuesday 22 July, 6pm – 8pm: Newton’s Place, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1JQ
  • Wednesday 23 July, 10am – 12pm: Victory Hall, Exminster, EX6 8DF
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Local Police meeting 22nd July 2025

A message from Devon and Cornwall Police:

Your local policing team is holding a “Talk With Your Local Police Team” meeting. This will take place on 22nd July 2025 at The Bus Shelter, by The Community Shop, Village Road, Christow, EX6 7NA between the hours of 1100-1200.

Please come along as this is your opportunity to speak with your local officers to discuss any issues of concern to you.

If you are unable to attend this meeting but wish to speak to us about an issue, please call 101 or make contact via the Devon & Cornwall Police website.

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Telecare alarms: digital phone switchover

Do you or someone you know use a telecare alarm?

Landline phones are switching to digital, which could stop telecare alarms working. Landline providers are here to help.

If you or someone you know uses a telecare alarm, you must call the landline provider. They will help make sure alarms keep working through the switchover. To find out more, click on the link below: