https://www.southhams.com/ https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/new-leader-elected-at-south-hams-district-council https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/new-leader-elected-at-south-hams-district-council South Hams District Council has appointed its new Leader at this year’s Annual Council meeting after Cllr Julian Brazil stepped down. Cllr Dan Thomas was elected... ]]> Mon, 19 May 2025 09:57:57 +0000 5263 2025-05-19 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/54/5c/25/new-leader-elected-at-south-hams-district-council-32-1747645092.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/south-hams-district-council-rejects-plymouths-boundary-expansion-plans https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/south-hams-district-council-rejects-plymouths-boundary-expansion-plans A firm rejection has been issued by the Leader of South Hams District Council in response to recent plans on Plymouth City Council’s reorganisation proposals. The City... ]]> Mon, 17 Mar 2025 10:48:19 +0000 5170 2025-03-17 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/cf/bf/03/south-hams-district-council-rejects-plymouths-boundary-expansion-plans-77-1742293313.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/councils-in-devon-have-written-a-joint-statement-about-devolution-white-paper https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/councils-in-devon-have-written-a-joint-statement-about-devolution-white-paper A joint statement has been released following the publication of the English Devolution White Paper, which lays out plans to devolve powers to local councils and mayors. ... ]]> Fri, 03 Jan 2025 21:05:50 +0000 5004 2025-01-03 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/cd/d4/51/councils-in-devon-have-written-a-joint-statement-about-devolution-white-paper-36-1735938574.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-businesses-are-now-beset-with-sewage-in-the-streets-after-chronic-flooding https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-businesses-are-now-beset-with-sewage-in-the-streets-after-chronic-flooding Flooding at the bottom of Kingsbridge has always been an issue, when high tides and heavy rain coincide, but it is happening more often and now sewage is washing... ]]> Wed, 28 Feb 2024 21:16:28 +0000 4401 2024-02-28 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/94/7a/5f/kingsbridge-businesses-are-now-beset-with-sewage-in-the-streets-after-chronic-flooding-73-1709236870.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/council-agrees-package-of-financial-support https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/council-agrees-package-of-financial-support An aid package full of financial proposals aimed to help South Hams’ residents and businesses has been approved by South Hams District Council’s Executive. Following the meeting... ]]> Thu, 25 Jan 2024 19:53:16 +0000 4297 2024-01-25 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/59/00/aa/council-agrees-package-of-financial-support-9-1706212434.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-releases-summary-of-accounts-to-make-it-easier-for-residents-to-understand-its-finances https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-releases-summary-of-accounts-to-make-it-easier-for-residents-to-understand-its-finances South Hams District Council has created a short summary of its accounts to "make it easier for residents to understand its finances". South Hams District Council has... ]]> Mon, 08 Jan 2024 20:35:41 +0000 4243 2024-01-08 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/bd/14/3b/shdc-releases-summary-of-accounts-to-make-it-easier-for-residents-to-understand-its-finances-19-1704746150.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-is-asking-for-your-views-on-council-tax-support https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-is-asking-for-your-views-on-council-tax-support South Hams District Council wants to hear your views on how we plan to help people most in need pay their council tax as the cost-of-living crisis continues. ... ]]> Fri, 20 Oct 2023 10:42:50 +0000 4087 2023-10-20 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/6b/ab/ca/shdc-is-asking-for-your-views-on-council-tax-support-9-1697798596.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/council-working-to-improve-frontline-services-for-residents https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/council-working-to-improve-frontline-services-for-residents Littering, dog fouling and fly tip enforcement are to get a renewed focus from South Hams District Council as we work to provide better services for residents. ... ]]> Mon, 02 Oct 2023 11:36:52 +0000 4051 2023-10-02 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/88/99/68/council-working-to-improve-frontline-services-for-residents-67-1696246747.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/new-recycling-containers-to-be-delivered-to-8-000-south-hams-homes https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/new-recycling-containers-to-be-delivered-to-8-000-south-hams-homes Around 8,000 homes in the South Hams are set to receive new recycling containers in the next five weeks, as South Hams District Council prepares to improve its recycling... ]]> Mon, 25 Sep 2023 20:53:35 +0000 4043 2023-09-25 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/80/e9/67/new-recycling-containers-to-be-delivered-to-8-000-south-hams-homes-81-1695675287.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-pays-tribute-to-former-leader-richard-yonge https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-pays-tribute-to-former-leader-richard-yonge South Hams District Council today pays tribute to former Leader, Richard Yonge, who died on Friday. Born in August 1939, Richard died aged 83, on Friday, 14... ]]> Tue, 25 Oct 2022 20:15:13 +0000 3240 2022-10-25 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/19/1d/b1/shdc-pays-tribute-to-former-leader-richard-yonge-5-1666725325.png