The results for the Devon County Council election are in.
The following people have won the seats for the four wards in West Devon.
- Tavistock - Debo Sellis of the Conservative party
- Yelverton Rural - Michael Fife Cook of Reform UK
- Okehampton Rural - James Grainger of Reform UK
- Hatherleigh and Chagford - Sue Davies of Reform UK
You can find all the detailed information on our website here.
For wider Devon results, go to Devon County Council's website.
Tavistock - Debo Sellis of the Conservative party
Yelverton Rural - Michael Fife Cook of Reform UK
Okehampton Rural - James Grainger of Reform UK
Hatherleigh and Chagford - Sue Davies of Reform UK
Graham Reed of the Liberal Democrats party has been elected to West Devon Borough Council.
They join Cllrs Holly Greenberry-Pullen and Jeff Moody as one of the three ward members for Tavistock North on the Borough Council.
Read the full result breakdown on our by-election result page here.
The votes are in for the Tavistock Neighbourhood Plan Referendum election which took place yesterday.
Residents voted Yes for the Plan with a majority of 87.7%
This means we will use their Neighbourhood Plan for Tavistock to help us when deciding planning applications in the neighbourhood area.
The detailed results for the referendum are on our website here.
Mayor for West Devon, Cllr Debo Sellis has given thanks to the West Devon stars who are making outstanding contributions to their local communities.
The 2024/2025 awards took place in early spring and highlighted just some of the selfless hard work which goes on across the Borough.
This year’s winners are:
- Under 18s Award - Lauren Blamey
- Over 18s Award - Peter Brennan
- Organisation Award – West Devon CVS (Karen Nolan & Billie Burnett representing)
- Green Award – Frances Rickwood
- Long Service Award – Mike Watson
You can watch a video of the awards on our YouTube channel.
The 80th anniversary of VE Day will take place on Thursday 8 May.
VE Day, or Victory in Europe Day, commemorates the surrender of German forces to the Allied powers at the end of World War II.
We’ve been supporting some of our local communities to get ready for their events with help from our Grounds Maintenance team.
Don't forget to check media in your area for local events or you can watch the national procession and flypast on television on Monday 5 May.
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