Deputy Leader of North Devon Council, Councillor Peter Leaver, has issued a statement on the UK government's decision to review local government reorganisation in Devon.

North Devon Council has launched a public consultation to help shape its new Homelessness Prevention Strategy and is inviting residents, partners and stakeholders to share their views.

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has announced its decision on Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) in Devon.

People across North Devon and Torridge are being invited to help shape the future of the area, as its district councils start work on a new local plan.

A North Devon Council officer has received national recognition for his outstanding work in bringing long-term empty properties back into use.

Landlords, letting agents and tenants are being reminded to prepare for major changes to the private rented sector, as the first phase of the Renters’ Rights Act is now in effect.

A tree surgeon and four residents of a Barnstaple street have been fined at court for damaging woodland trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) following a successful prosecution from North Devon Council.

North Devon councillors met at Brynsworthy Environment Centre on Wednesday 22 April for the Council’s Annual Meeting, marking the start of the 2026/27 municipal year.

Two people from Snapper have been handed suspended prison sentences for continued failure to comply with a planning enforcement notice.

Landlords, letting agents and tenants are being urged to prepare for major changes to the private rented sector as the first phase of the Renters’ Rights Act comes into effect on 1 May 2026.