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Torridge District Council

A water fountain spraying water into a river. In the background is a bridge. There is a hill with houses. The sky is a light blue with the sun coming out from behind a house. The river is a dark blue. The water coming out of the fountain is clear.

Fountain out of action for decade to be repaired

Councillors heard the Bideford Harbour Board pushed to get the fountain repaired.

An architect's drawing of the wharf viewed from above. The river is high and there is a broad walkway along the side of it which has people walking along it. There is a public square which has trees, planters, tables and chairs. There is a small car park. The buildings are a mixture of styles. The ones in the foreground and centre look like they have a warehouse design while the ones further along the river are at least five storeys high.

Council changes design plans for historic wharf

Torridge District Council agrees changes to the development plans for Brunswick Wharf.

A market scene is pictured, with flags handing over a long table of goods and people mingling around stalls as the sun casts a shadow from above.

Future of Devon town is under the spotlight

A meeting will focus on a rebranded website and future plans

Councillor Peter Hames standing with three electric vans that are white with green bonnets.

Council begins electric vehicle switch

Councillor Peter Hames says the council wants to bring in more electric vehicles to replace diesel.

A stock image of a CCTV camera. It is white in colour and black at the bottom. It is attached to a brick wall.

CCTV upgrade after play park paint attack

Two cameras will replace the existing one at the site in Victoria park following vandalism.

Woman purchasing pre-wrapped mincemeat in a tray at a supermarket or shop.

Council rejects plans for meat processing facility

Torridge District Council rejected the plans over contamination concerns.

A vast expanse of beach covered in shallow sea edged with a high headland. In the foreground is a small brick building with a slate roof and green detailing next to trees.

Mission to match film makers with Devon locations

An event will discuss the benefits of screen tourism with film makers and location owners.

Debris on the black play equipment from the attempted arson. There are burn marks with pieces of burnt paper scattered around.

Appeal after 'attempted arson' at play park

The council says Victoria Park in Bideford has been vandalised for the third time since opening.

A picture of the Torridge District Council offices. It is a white building with a car park at the front.

Council launches scheme to assist people in crisis

The pilot programme will last for 12 months, with a full-time advisor to assist people in crisis.