Community News Roundup - April 2015

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Community News Roundup  
Devon County Council

April 2015

Road Repairs

Highway maintenance budgets approved

Devon County Council has announced it will raise the issue of the funding shortfall for Devon’s road network with the next Government

Highways matters

Roads in Devon

The Parish and Town Council Information site for Devon Highways will be regularly updated with programmes of work, important messages and details of any forthcoming events

 

New community website can help you deliver differently

Communities website

The website provides tools to help communities kick-start a project and shares examples of people who are already taking action to benefit their local area. Take a look

 

Innovation Fund encouraging new approaches to tackling waste

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Bids are being invited from innovative schemes which can reduce household waste and increase recycling across Devon. Closing date Friday 8 May

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Transforming Lives project at Poltimore gets funding boost

Poltimore House

A project for people in recovery to help restore an historical and cultural asset near Exeter has just been given a funding boost from Public Health England

AdoptionLaunch

Michael Caines, MBE, launches exciting new partnership of Devon Adoption agencies ‘Adopt South West’

Adopt South West is launching a campaign to break down the myths surrounding adoption

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Pupils placed in primaries

Nearly 99 per cent of Devon children have been offered a place at one of their chosen primary schools for this September

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Did you know as much as £5.5 million is wasted each year in Devon on unused medicines?

Check, Listen, Tell and Tick, and help the NHS use this money more wisely

 
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