1. Phase one of Exmouth’s seawall repairs complete

    29 July 2024

    102 metres of failed seawall in Exmouth has been replaced with a steel sheet pile wall, expected to last 100 years, through the £1.5million first phase.

  2. Exeter College, East Devon District Council and partners offer free retrofit, solar, and heat pump awareness courses

    23 July 2024

    Exeter College in collaboration with East Devon District Council and the South West Green Construction Advisory Panel (GCAP) is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with local and national organisations to offer a series of funded courses in Retrofit, Solar and Heat Pumps. These courses are designed to equip local residents with the knowledge of energy efficiency measures and professionals with the skills needed to contribute to a more sustainable future.

  3. Green partnership helps to grow food for local communities in need

    19 July 2024

    East Devon District Council (EDDC), Suez and Coastal Recycling have cultivated a partnership to support Devon Dig and Donate, a community growing project with a mission to grow and provide fresh, healthy, nutritious produce for people experiencing food poverty in East Devon and Exeter.

  4. Thelma Hulbert Gallery at forefront of climate literacy

    18 July 2024

    Staff and volunteers at Thelma Hulbert Gallery (THG) have been accredited for their climate literacy knowledge.

  5. Council invests in housing service’s future to ensure residents are safe and secure

    17 July 2024

    The ten-million-pound investment will mean that East Devon District Council’s (EDDC) homes meet new housing regulations and safety standards introduced by the UK Government in April 2024.

  6. Staff and volunteers thanked as East Devon District Council celebrates Four Green Flag Awards!

    17 July 2024

    Recognised as some of the best in the country, four green spaces in Exmouth, Seaton and Sidmouth achieve a Green Flag Award, the international quality mark for parks and green spaces.

  7. High visibility patrols launched in Exmouth to combat antisocial behaviour and serious violence

    12 July 2024

    Street marshal patrols launched in Exmouth this week as part of a hotspot policing initiative in Devon and Cornwall.

  8. Plan to address financial challenges facing council’s housing service agreed

    10 July 2024

    To ensure high-quality safe homes are provided to East Devon District Council’s (EDDC) tenants, despite financial challenges, a plan has been agreed by the EDDC Cabinet which will now be passed to Full Council for approval.

  9. Strategy for economic growth approved in East Devon

    10 July 2024

    A new Economic Development Strategy has been approved by East Devon District Council’s Cabinet at a meeting held yesterday (Wednesday 10th July).

  10. ‘Don’t be a Firestarter, recycle responsibly’, urges council

    10 July 2024

    Incorrect disposal of electrical items, batteries, vapes, and gas canisters risk recycling vehicles and plants being engulfed in flames, endangering operatives’ lives.

  11. ‘Wish-cyclers’ asked to check before recycling

    10 July 2024

    Baking trays, frying pans, saucepans, and electrical items, are amongst the items mistakenly placed in recycling sacks in East Devon.

  12. Taste East Devon Festival announces exciting new events for 2024

    03 July 2024

    Taste East Devon Festival, one of the region's most popular food festivals, is returning in 2024 with an array of exciting new events! This year's festival promises to be more delicious than ever before, showcasing the finest local produce, talented chefs and unique dining experiences that East Devon has to offer.

  13. Do you know where your polling station is?

    02 July 2024

    An interactive map shows East Devon residents where their polling stations are.

  14. Important update for postal voters

    01 July 2024

    Residents in the East Devon area concerned about delays affecting postal voting in the UK General Election are urged to read the following guidance.

  15. A statement from East Devon District Council about polling cards

    01 July 2024

    East Devon District Council (EDDC) has become aware that many residents have not received their polling cards. This is due to an error made by an external printing contractor.