Newspage
The Devon and Torbay Devolution Consultation closes in 12 days time on March 24. And the Society has now submitted its response.
Amongst our many concerns with the creation of yet another and arguably unnecessary layer... Read more
There is to be no new Joint Local Plan. At least, not for now. Instead yesterday members of the Council’s Executive unanimously voted to continue with what we’ve got after Cllr Dan Thomas told them:
‘Following a... Read more
Some good news to report! There will be no net fishery within the Salcombe Estuary!
At the recent meeting of the Devon and Severn Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority’s Byelaw and Permitting Sub-Committee 11 of... Read more
In the 17 weeks since October 28 last year Kingsbridge has now been flooded and/or sewage has spilled out of the sewers and on to the streets on no fewer than 15 separate occasions. Yesterday, on 23 February, the Society’s... Read more
Earlier this year the Society objected to proposals to allow commercial fishermen to operate a six-month fixed net fishery to target ‘grey mullet... Read more
Devon County Council Leader Cllr John Hart joined the leader of Torbay Council Cllr David Thomas and Levelling Up Minister MP Jacob Young to sign what is being described as ‘a ground-breaking deal that could transfer... Read more
Although the recent report in the South Hams Gazette omits to say when, according to a council spokesperson sewage spilled out of manhole covers in Kingsbridge, adding ‘it was all due to one offending item used by... Read more
As many will know the Devon & Severn Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority have been holding a formal public consultation on proposed amendments to existing commercial and recreational Netting Permit Conditions in... Read more