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Storm Eunice Takes It’s Toll
Storm Eunice is now starting to take its toll with further trees being uprooted and these are the latest that have been reported to the...
cllrshughes
Feb 18, 20221 min read
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Storm Eunice Update 90/100mph gusts possible
Devon County Council is advising people to only travel if absolutely necessary with ‘extremely strong winds’ expected over the next few...
cllrshughes
Feb 17, 20223 min read
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Be Prepared 60-70mph Gusts as Storm Eunice hits Devon
Devon County Council is advising people to take extra care when travelling this Friday morning (February 18) with Storm Eunice expected...
cllrshughes
Feb 16, 20222 min read
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New LED Victory Lanterns for Sidmouth Esplanade
Some really great news for Sidmouth with County Council’s Street Lighting having finally managed to arrange for replacement LED lanterns...
cllrshughes
Jan 30, 20221 min read
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Do you know the new changes to the Highway Code?
The Vision Zero South West road safety partnership has designed a quiz to make road users aware of new, important changes to the Highway...
cllrshughes
Jan 28, 20223 min read
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Sidmouth Trial New Ways Of Dealing With Problematic Vegetation
The County Council are trialling new ways of working in the local community where overgrowing vegetation creates issues for highway users....
cllrshughes
Jan 28, 20222 min read
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Stowbrook Bridge Sidmouth Undergone Extensive Work
Great to see that the Stowbrook Bridge has now undergone some extensive work replacing the decking. The main bearers were found to be in...
cllrshughes
Jan 13, 20221 min read
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Manstone Avenue - New Year Parking Consultation
Following several concerns over parking issues around the Manstone Avenue Estate I shall be delivering a letter seeking views of local...
cllrshughes
Dec 29, 20211 min read
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Budget of £100,000 To Help Consider 20mph Requests
A new way of considering 20mph speed limit requests has been approved by Cabinet, and it will help ensure that the communities that would...
cllrshughes
Dec 15, 20212 min read
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Sidmouth Major Highway and Drainage Scheme Commences January 2022
Major resurfacing and highway drainage improvements will be carried out on the A375 in Sidmouth from next month. The 11 week scheme will...
cllrshughes
Dec 13, 20212 min read
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Storm Barra set to bring 80mph Winds
Devon is expecting another battering from the latest named storm from tomorrow (Tuesday 7 December) Storm Barra is forecast to bring gale...
cllrshughes
Dec 6, 20212 min read
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Storm Arwen Set To Hit Devon
Devon is braced for the first named storm of the winter, with Storm Arwen expected to batter the south west with gale force winds...
cllrshughes
Nov 26, 20212 min read
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Four Elms Hill A3052 Lining Work Update
As well as the double white lines being painted from top to bottom of Four Elms Hill A3052 ............The red HFS and “SLOW” markings...
cllrshughes
Nov 12, 20211 min read
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COP26 Transport Day What DEVON'S Doing
It’s #COP26 Transport Day and what better than to share with you the good work @DevonCC is doing along with its partners in helping...
cllrshughes
Nov 10, 20211 min read
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New Approach to Carbon-reduction in Highway Maintenance
Devon is leading the way on new approach to carbon-reduction in highway maintenance ...... The County Council is adopting a pioneering...
cllrshughes
Nov 9, 20213 min read
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FOUR ELMS HILL LINING WORKS GIVEN GREEN LIGHT
Road safety improvements are due to be introduced at Four Elms Hill A3052 near Newton Poppleford later this month. Devon County Council...
cllrshughes
Nov 4, 20211 min read
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Weather Warning Friday 29th October to Monday 1st November
More heavy rain is forecast for Devon this evening and throughout the weekend, and road users are being urged to take extra care on the...
cllrshughes
Oct 29, 20212 min read
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British Summer Time ends on Sunday 31 October,
British Summer Time ends on Sunday 31 October, and as well as remembering to put the clocks back, Devon County Council is reminding road...
cllrshughes
Oct 23, 20212 min read
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We’re giving away £100,000 for community road safety projects in Devon & Cornwall
A funding pot of £100,000 has been made available by the Vision Zero South West road safety partnership to fund road safety projects in...
cllrshughes
Oct 7, 20212 min read
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ECO LIVING 'SEDUM' ROOF BUS SHELTERS UPDATE
A further update on the new Eco Living 'Sedum' bus shelters that I’ve been working on securing for Sidmouth with our County Council's...
cllrshughes
Oct 4, 20212 min read
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