To increase recycling rates across the district, Torridge District Council introduced a range of changes to its Waste and Recycling Services on 4th June, including new weekly food waste collections, a […]

Hundreds of people gathered at Torridge’s annual Flag Raising Ceremony in Victoria Park on Monday to commemorate Armed Forces Week 2018. The event coincided with week-long celebrations around the Country […]

On 4th June Torridge District Council are introducing changes to their waste and recycling collections and over the coming weeks residents will receive a red bordered envelope in their post which […]

Torridge Council has launched a new Job Vacancies website to showcase opportunities and careers at the Council through a series of eye-catching and interactive web pages. With the aim of […]

Torridge’s Community Grant Scheme is now entering its third year of operation with grants of between £1,000 and £10,000 up for grabs. In the last few years the scheme has […]

After a number of trials last year, Torridge District Council has taken delivery of 12 state of the art recycling trucks to help improve the efficiency of its recycling operations. […]

Work to replace damaged expansion joint and cover plates at the west end of Torridge Bridge, near Bideford, has been completed. However, recent inspections carried out on the structure have […]

Mathew Clark of Westward Ho! pleaded guilty by email at Barnstaple Magistrates Court this week to breaching a Community Protection Notice served on him for noise by Torridge District Council. […]

Torridge District Council’s Internal Overview and Scrutiny Committee have written to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government concerning fairer funding. The funding of public services has […]

Work to repair Torridge Bridge, near Bideford, is continuing as planned. A Devon County Council refurbishment scheme is currently ongoing to replace a damaged expansion joint and cover plate. An […]

Faced with further budget reductions from central government the vast majority of Council’s across the UK are increasing their Council Tax bills. On 26th February, Full Council voted to increase Torridge’s share […]

Torridge District Council would like to consult the public on introducing a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) to help tackle irresponsible dog ownership in specific areas within its district. The […]

Torridge Councils Community Grant scheme found another worthy recipient when a cheque for £12,000 was handed over to the Bideford Amateur Rowing Club to help fund the purchase of a […]

Torridge District Council currently has two vacancies for Independent Representatives to serve on its Overview & Scrutiny Committees (Internal & External).   The role of the Overview & Scrutiny Committees is to […]

Warm tributes have been paid to a serving Torridge District Councillor who sadly passed away on 14th February 2018. Sam Robinson was elected to Torridge on four occasions, as a […]