Environment » People's Republic of South Devon

Do people really want £250m spent on weekly bin collections?

By PRSD, on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 | Comment

Communities Secretary Eric Pickles says weekly bin collections are a ‘basic right’, but do people really want them – let alone the extra expense?

By PRSD, on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 | Comment

With times being hard being consciencious about energy use is key

By PRSD, on Thursday, January 19, 2012 | Comment

Traditional methods of keeping long grass in check and supporting the habitat is taking place in Newton Abbot

By PRSD, on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 | Comment

Devon Wildlife Trust searches for marine volunteers for its Wembury Marine Centre this summer

By PRSD, on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 | Comment

Battery cage eggs are illegal, but the government does not plan to check imported eggs or egg products.

By PRSD, on Saturday, January 7, 2012 |

People are invited to make their final comments on the drafter permit for the incinerator at Plymouth’s Devon port Dockyard

By PRSD, on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 |

The government’s decision to slash feed-in tariff incentives for solar installations breached rules governing consultation exercises

Chaz Singh – THE face! » People's Republic of South Devon
An iconic image of Plymouth’s first Sikh Councillor Chaz Singh by Peter McMullin has been included in the book The Sikhs in Britain
Gordon Hook | Devon County Budget Proposals.
Devon County Council is about to announce it’s budget for 2012 – 13, Liberal Democrat County Councillor for Newton Abbot South and District Councillor for Buckland and Milber Gordon Hook has the low down
Recycled plastic keeps cyclists and walkers on the go in Okehampton | News Centre
A cycleway and footpath has been saved for future generations thanks to a £100,000 improvement scheme on the Granite Way path.
Council announces multi million investment programme in care homes for vulnerable people | News Centre
Devon Councillors have announced plans for multi-million pound investment in Council-run residential homes. £3.8 million is earmarked this year, with more investment to follow.
Community share transformation vision for city’s flagship library. | News Centre
More than 600 residents have helped shape plans for the multi-million pound redevelopment of Exeter Central Library.