County council seeks views on moving traffic offence enforcement powers
Devon County Council is [holding a public consultation until 18 September on its plans to adopt moving traffic offence enforcement powers and introduce Automatic Number Place Recognition (ANPR) cameras.
Devon County Council pauses homelessness prevention cuts
Devon County Council has paused its plans to cut a £1.5 million homelessness prevention budget following a campaign led by YMCA Exeter.
Heavitree & Whipton active streets scheme trial begins
The first six months, to 2 February 2024, are a statutory consultation period during which residents and organisations are invited to comment on the scheme.
Councillors threaten to “empty chair” Stagecoach South West managing director
Councillors are threatening to “empty chair” Stagecoach South West managing director Peter Knight after his absence from yet another meeting of the committee that oversees Exeter’s highways.
Climate strategy consultation receives just 200 responses
A two-month public consultation on the draft Devon, Cornwall and Isles of Scilly climate adaptation strategy which will attempt to minimise the impact of climate change on the South West peninsula only received just over 200 responses from the 1.75 million people who live in the region.
Exwick Road speed limit increase postponed
Devon County Council has postponed its plans to increase the speed limit along the length of Exwick Road from Redhills to Station Road, and to extend the increase along St Andrew’s Road, after admitting that public consultation responses to its plans had gone missing.