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]]> https://www.southhams.com/ https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-to-hold-service-of-commemoration <![CDATA[Kingsbridge to hold service of commemoration ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-to-hold-service-of-commemoration Kingsbridge Town Council is holding a community civic service of commemoration in memory of Her Majesty The Queen. Kingsbridge Town Council is holding a special civic... ]]> Mon, 12 Sep 2022 21:49:03 +0000 3151 2022-09-12 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/9a/a3/5b/kingsbridge-to-hold-service-of-commemoration-45-1663015889.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/surfers-against-sewage-alerts-for-sewage-pollution-in-the-south-hams <![CDATA[Surfers Against Sewage alerts for sewage pollution in the South Hams]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/surfers-against-sewage-alerts-for-sewage-pollution-in-the-south-hams Surfers Against Sewage's interactive map has alerted with warnings of sewage pollution in Salcombe and Bigbury-on-Sea. The charity Surfers Against Sewage has an interactive map that... ]]> Tue, 06 Sep 2022 22:18:17 +0000 3142 2022-09-06 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/df/fd/07/surfers-against-sewage-alerts-for-sewage-pollution-in-the-south-hams-99-1662499110.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/the-south-hams-is-now-home-to-155-ukrainian-refugee <![CDATA[The South Hams is now home to 155 Ukrainian refugee ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/the-south-hams-is-now-home-to-155-ukrainian-refugee The South Hams is now home to 155 Ukrainians who are fleeing the war in Ukraine, from 66 family groups. Working with... ]]> Tue, 06 Sep 2022 21:28:17 +0000 3141 2022-09-06 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/42/55/c3/the-south-hams-is-now-home-to-155-ukrainian-refugee-8-1662496191.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-urges-those-struggling-to-get-in-touch <![CDATA[SHDC urges those struggling to get in touch ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-urges-those-struggling-to-get-in-touch South Hams District Council is urging people who are struggling with bills to get in touch as inflation hits a 40-year high. ... ]]> Tue, 06 Sep 2022 21:04:41 +0000 3140 2022-09-06 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/5b/84/20/shdc-urges-those-struggling-to-get-in-touch-59-1662494808.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/avian-flu-prevention-zone-goes-into-effect-across-the-south-hams <![CDATA[Avian flu prevention zone goes into effect across the South Hams ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/avian-flu-prevention-zone-goes-into-effect-across-the-south-hams Following a number of cases of avian flu in the South West, an Avian Influenza Prevention Zone has been declared across the region. Following the detection... ]]> Thu, 01 Sep 2022 20:28:15 +0000 3133 2022-09-01 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/1c/a7/0c/avian-flu-prevention-zone-goes-into-effect-across-the-south-hams-7-1662060531.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/a-vintage-french-bus-is-bringing-delicious-and-beneficial-fermented-food-to-the-south-hams <![CDATA[A vintage French bus is bringing delicious and beneficial fermented food to the South Hams]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/a-vintage-french-bus-is-bringing-delicious-and-beneficial-fermented-food-to-the-south-hams A vintage French bus is bringing a delicious and beneficial new culinary cuisine to the South Hams - fermented food. Charly Hicks, with help from her mum... ]]> Thu, 18 Aug 2022 12:20:15 +0000 3101 2022-08-18 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/64/60/37/a-vintage-french-bus-is-bringing-delicious-and-beneficial-fermented-food-to-the-south-hams-49-1660821625.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/further-landslides-at-lock-s-hill-concerns-raised-over-road <![CDATA[Further landslides at Lock's Hill, concerns raised over road ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/further-landslides-at-lock-s-hill-concerns-raised-over-road A further number of landslides have occurred at the Lock's Hill site in Kingsbridge, leading people to worry for the nearby road and the safety of workers on the... ]]> Sun, 07 Aug 2022 21:36:18 +0000 3082 2022-08-07 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/6a/4f/3d/further-landslides-at-lock-s-hill-concerns-raised-over-road-72-1659904744.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/watch-stunning-drone-footage-showcases-the-beauty-of-the-south-hams <![CDATA[WATCH: Stunning drone footage showcases the beauty of the South Hams ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/watch-stunning-drone-footage-showcases-the-beauty-of-the-south-hams A local man who uses his drone as a hobby has captured some stunning footage of the South Hams farmers at work. Scott Hutchinson, from the... ]]> Thu, 28 Jul 2022 22:22:36 +0000 3061 2022-07-28 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/10/18/a7/watch-stunning-drone-footage-showcases-the-beauty-of-the-south-hams-26-1659305728.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/special-meeting-to-discuss-disappointing-and-disgraceful-bin-collection-held-today <![CDATA[Special meeting to discuss "disappointing and disgraceful" bin collection held today]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/special-meeting-to-discuss-disappointing-and-disgraceful-bin-collection-held-today District councillors have expressed their anger at FCC Environment at a special meeting to discuss the wide-ranging issues with bin collection. A special meeting for South... ]]> Wed, 08 Jun 2022 21:57:18 +0000 2951 2022-06-08 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/5d/4b/10/special-meeting-to-discuss-disappointing-and-disgraceful-bin-collection-held-today-76-1654722076.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-announces-new-chair <![CDATA[SHDC announces new chair]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-announces-new-chair South Hams District Council announces new chair. South Hams District Council has announced at its annual council meeting that its new chairman will be Cllr Lance... ]]> Thu, 19 May 2022 20:12:44 +0000 2913 2022-05-19 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/e5/d8/47/shdc-announces-new-chair-63-1652987575.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/plans-submitted-for-the-creation-of-a-salcombe-yawl-landing-stage-on-the-estuary <![CDATA[Plans submitted for the creation of a Salcombe yawl landing stage on the estuary]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/plans-submitted-for-the-creation-of-a-salcombe-yawl-landing-stage-on-the-estuary An application has been submitted to South Hams District Council for the creation of a Salcombe yawl landing stage into the Salcombe estuary. The application, submitted by... ]]> Wed, 13 Apr 2022 21:43:18 +0000 2822 2022-04-13 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/f1/38/25/plans-submitted-for-the-creation-of-a-salcombe-yawl-landing-stage-on-the-estuary-54-1649883688.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/new-legislation-comes-into-effect-to-restrict-access-to-dangerous-weapons <![CDATA[New legislation comes into effect to restrict access to dangerous weapons]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/new-legislation-comes-into-effect-to-restrict-access-to-dangerous-weapons Despite being one of the safest places to live, the South Hams has not been immune to its own incidents of knife crime. Devon & Cornwall Police... ]]> Mon, 11 Apr 2022 21:06:08 +0000 2816 2022-04-11 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/8f/4b/1e/new-legislation-comes-into-effect-to-restrict-access-to-dangerous-weapons-58-1649708215.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/ringmore-community-is-shaping-its-own-future-with-neighbourhood-plan <![CDATA[Ringmore community is "shaping its own future" with neighbourhood plan]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/ringmore-community-is-shaping-its-own-future-with-neighbourhood-plan South Hams District Council is "delighted" to see the formal making of the neighbourhood plan for Ringmore. The plan was made formally at South Hams’ full council... ]]> Thu, 31 Mar 2022 20:24:13 +0000 2796 2022-03-31 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/15/57/5b/ringmore-community-is-shaping-its-own-future-with-neighbourhood-plan-69-1648754800.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/a-south-hams-business-scoops-three-taste-of-the-west-gold-awards-after-the-first-phase-of-judging <![CDATA[A South Hams business scoops THREE Taste of the West Gold Awards after the first phase of judging]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/a-south-hams-business-scoops-three-taste-of-the-west-gold-awards-after-the-first-phase-of-judging A South Hams business, and SouthHams.com member, has scooped THREE Taste of the West Gold Awards after the first phase of judging. Aune Valley Meats has won... ]]> Wed, 23 Mar 2022 20:49:24 +0000 2781 2022-03-23 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/0b/4f/b2/a-south-hams-business-scoops-three-taste-of-the-west-gold-awards-after-the-first-phase-of-judging-84-1648068631.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/400-trees-planted-to-celebrate-50-years-of-the-woodland-trust-and-the-jubilee <![CDATA[400 trees planted to celebrate 50 years of the Woodland Trust and The Jubilee]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/400-trees-planted-to-celebrate-50-years-of-the-woodland-trust-and-the-jubilee Community and dignitaries alike joined forces at the weekend to plant 400 whips (young trees) at Jawbones field in Dartmouth to commemorate two special events - The Queen’s Platinum... ]]> Tue, 22 Mar 2022 21:48:05 +0000 2778 2022-03-22 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/7a/4c/a0/400-trees-planted-to-celebrate-50-years-of-the-woodland-trust-and-the-jubilee-70-1647985981.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-wins-award-for-specific-innovative-technology-project <![CDATA[SHDC wins award for "specific innovative technology project" ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-wins-award-for-specific-innovative-technology-project South Hams District Council has won Gold at the iESE Public Sector Transformation Awards 2022 alongside its partner West Devon Borough Council. iESE is an organisation created... ]]> Mon, 14 Mar 2022 20:52:36 +0000 2753 2022-03-14 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/37/89/c6/shdc-wins-award-for-specific-innovative-technology-project-33-1647292552.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/second-home-owner-tax-loophole-closed <![CDATA[Second Home Owner Tax Loophole Closed]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/second-home-owner-tax-loophole-closed Today 14 January the government have announced that they are closing the loophole that has allowed second home owners to avoid paying council tax and business rates whilst protecting... ]]> Fri, 14 Jan 2022 13:06:33 +0000 2624 2022-01-14 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/2b/92/a7/second-home-owner-tax-loophole-closed-3-1642165817.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-encourages-people-back-to-their-high-streets-for-christmas-shopping <![CDATA[SHDC encourages people back to their high streets for Christmas shopping ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-encourages-people-back-to-their-high-streets-for-christmas-shopping South Hams District Council is encouraging people to shop local and take full advantage of the high street for their Christmas shopping. What makes your high... ]]> Tue, 07 Dec 2021 20:28:45 +0000 2560 2021-12-07 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/9f/ea/23/shdc-encourages-people-back-to-their-high-streets-for-christmas-shopping-27-1638909057.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/film-crew-comes-to-kingsbridge <![CDATA[Film crew comes to Kingsbridge]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/film-crew-comes-to-kingsbridge Kingsbridge got to rub shoulders with the glitterati today, as Jim Broadbent came to town to film his new movie. The crew involved in The Unlikely... ]]> Mon, 27 Sep 2021 22:39:37 +0000 2399 2021-09-27 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/6d/c5/4a/film-crew-comes-to-kingsbridge-76-1632778795.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-announce-photography-competition-winner <![CDATA[SHDC announce photography competition winner ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-announce-photography-competition-winner More than 100 photographers took part in South Hams District Council's competition this summer to "depict the South Hams". Voted for by councillors, the overall winner... ]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 21:42:17 +0000 2393 2021-09-23 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/38/72/12/shdc-announce-photography-competition-winner-83-1632429756.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-look-at-their-emerging-vision-for-the-next-20-years <![CDATA[SHDC look at their "emerging vision" for the next 20 years ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-look-at-their-emerging-vision-for-the-next-20-years Councillors of South Hams District Council’s Executive will be discussing the delivery plans behind their emerging vision for the next 20 years, later this week. A spokesperson... ]]> Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:26:59 +0000 2373 2021-09-14 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/0c/8e/f1/shdc-look-at-their-emerging-vision-for-the-next-20-years-27-1631615526.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/suspension-of-shdc-s-garden-waste-collection-will-be-extended-at-executive-meeting <![CDATA[Suspension of SHDC's garden waste collection will be extended at Executive meeting]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/suspension-of-shdc-s-garden-waste-collection-will-be-extended-at-executive-meeting Residents can watch or listen into a meeting of South Hams Executive next week, where the council’s Executive and officers will be holding FCC Environment to account, as they... ]]> Wed, 08 Sep 2021 23:09:51 +0000 2356 2021-09-08 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/b4/f0/93/suspension-of-shdc-s-garden-waste-collection-will-be-extended-at-executive-meeting-91-1631139019.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fisherman-rescued-after-falling-overboard-thanks-to-personal-locator-beacon <![CDATA[Fisherman rescued after falling overboard thanks to personal locator beacon]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fisherman-rescued-after-falling-overboard-thanks-to-personal-locator-beacon Salcombe RNLI and Hope Cove Lifeboat were among the emergency services called when a man fell overboard from a fishing boat off Bolt Tail. One of... ]]> Fri, 03 Sep 2021 22:25:47 +0000 2347 2021-09-03 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/a7/27/4b/fisherman-rescued-after-falling-overboard-thanks-to-personal-locator-beacon-98-1630704467.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-invites-volunteers-to-get-involved-with-the-annual-green-hay-cut-to-increase-biodiversity <![CDATA[SHDC invites volunteers to get involved with the annual green hay cut to increase biodiversity]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-invites-volunteers-to-get-involved-with-the-annual-green-hay-cut-to-increase-biodiversity Join in Parklife SW’s wildlife working days at Longmarsh and Follaton Arboretum this September to help our bees and other insects. South Hams District Council, in partnership... ]]> Tue, 31 Aug 2021 22:33:38 +0000 2333 2021-08-31 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/b5/99/e6/shdc-invites-volunteers-to-get-involved-with-the-annual-green-hay-cut-to-increase-biodiversity-93-1630445833.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/young-child-found-washing-his-sister-s-hair-in-a-pub-bathroom-there-is-no-home-for-us <![CDATA[Young child found washing his sister's hair in a pub bathroom "there is no home for us"]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/young-child-found-washing-his-sister-s-hair-in-a-pub-bathroom-there-is-no-home-for-us A brief encounter with a child has brought the housing crisis in the South Hams into sharp relief for one Kingsbridge resident. Polly Wollfenden met a... ]]> Tue, 17 Aug 2021 21:32:40 +0000 2303 2021-08-17 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/89/79/4a/young-child-found-washing-his-sister-s-hair-in-a-pub-bathroom-there-is-no-home-for-us-57-1629232369.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-is-asking-for-your-input-on-their-20-year-plan-for-the-south-hams <![CDATA[SHDC is asking for your input on their 20 year plan for the South Hams]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-is-asking-for-your-input-on-their-20-year-plan-for-the-south-hams South Hams District Council has begun developing a "20 year vision for the district" and now they would like to know what you think. On 15 July,... ]]> Wed, 21 Jul 2021 21:44:15 +0000 2242 2021-07-21 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/bf/80/52/shdc-is-asking-for-your-input-on-their-20-year-plan-for-the-south-hams-56-1626900317.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/man-charged-for-nonpayment-of-parking-charge-despite-having-proof <![CDATA[Man charged for "nonpayment" of parking charge, despite having proof ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/man-charged-for-nonpayment-of-parking-charge-despite-having-proof A parking company is continuing to chase a customer for an unpaid parking ticket, despite him being able to prove with online banking that the charge was paid. ... ]]> Sat, 12 Jun 2021 11:05:19 +0000 2163 2021-06-12 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/2a/0f/9a/man-charged-for-nonpayment-of-parking-charge-despite-having-proof-36-1623492329.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/family-business-can-supply-all-your-windows-and-doors-with-a-friendly-no-pressure-service <![CDATA[Family business can supply all your windows and doors, with a friendly, no-pressure service]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/family-business-can-supply-all-your-windows-and-doors-with-a-friendly-no-pressure-service A family business from Hereford has branched out to Kingsbridge, providing bespoke windows and doors with a no-pressure service to the people of the South Hams. ... ]]> Tue, 08 Jun 2021 22:25:21 +0000 2141 2021-06-08 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/bc/54/18/family-business-can-supply-all-your-windows-and-doors-with-a-friendly-no-pressure-service-56-1623275719.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/covid-19-news/covid-cases-up-to-19-in-the-south-hams-but-falling-across-the-south-west <![CDATA[Covid cases up to 19 in the South Hams but falling across the South West ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/covid-19-news/covid-cases-up-to-19-in-the-south-hams-but-falling-across-the-south-west Covid-19 cases in the South Hams are up to 19 but are falling across the South West. Devon County Councillor Roger Croad has released the latest... ]]> Mon, 24 May 2021 22:04:32 +0000 2112 2021-05-24 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/7f/e8/2d/covid-cases-up-to-19-in-the-south-hams-but-falling-across-the-south-west-70-1621890316.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/trucks-too-big-as-new-super-recycling-system-causes-chaos-across-the-south-hams <![CDATA[Trucks too big as new Super Recycling system causes chaos across the South Hams]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/trucks-too-big-as-new-super-recycling-system-causes-chaos-across-the-south-hams Trucks being too big for the lanes in the South Hams has been one of the problems causing problems in the South Hams as the Super Recycling service is... ]]> Mon, 17 May 2021 22:41:11 +0000 2100 2021-05-17 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/49/d6/7b/trucks-too-big-as-new-super-recycling-system-causes-chaos-across-the-south-hams-12-1621288331.jpg