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cllrshughes
Apr 1, 20211 min read
Understanding Ash Dieback
There are many questions still being asked about Ash Dieback and the on going work to fell diseased trees close to the highway. The...
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cllrshughes
Mar 27, 20211 min read
Have You Taken Part in Rapid Charging Online Survey?
On the back of the first 8 EV Rapid Chargers being installed in Exeter, residents of Sidmouth & the Sid Valley who are considering...
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cllrshughes
Mar 22, 20212 min read
Multi Use Trail Plans Help Steer Cycling Strategy
As I’m sure you’ve already gathered from reading some of my weekly columns, I’m a keen cyclist and believe it or not before I became the...
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cllrshughes
Mar 19, 20211 min read
Replacement Programme for Felled Diseased Ash Trees
Whilst the majority of the 250 diseased Ash Dieback trees that are presently being felled are on private land ....I can confirm that the...
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cllrshughes
Mar 17, 20211 min read
Ash Dieback Work Station Road Sidmouth
Work commences tomorrow 18th until the 21st March and again on 29th March to remove some large ash trees adjacent to Station Road which...
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cllrshughes
Mar 15, 20211 min read
A3052 Ash Dieback Removal Works at The Bowd
Works are planned to take place from Monday 22nd March until the 9th April on the A3052 near The Bowd to remove trees suffering from Ash...
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cllrshughes
Mar 13, 20211 min read
Devon Highways Gully Jetter in the Sid Valley
Good to receive feedback from local residents delighted to have seen the Devon Highways gully jetter at work around the Sid Valley on...
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cllrshughes
Mar 11, 20212 min read
Adevertisers Have Got Bus Shelters Covered
Now here’s a subject that keeps cropping up from time to time. Provision or the replacement of bus shelters. It wasn’t that long ago when...
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cllrshughes
Mar 11, 20211 min read
Re-Seating Five Clanking Gullies
Delighted to see the Devon Highways Team on Temple Street A375 Sidmouth this morning carrying out the re-seating work on the five...
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cllrshughes
Mar 10, 20211 min read
Sidford Road Belisha Beacon Update
Pedestrians and Sidmouth college students will be pleased to see that SSE have now managed to get the west side Belisha Beacon working...
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cllrshughes
Mar 9, 20211 min read
Provided Funding towards Byes re-lining
I have provided £500 to East Devon District Council from my locality budget towards the total cost of re-lining and remarking cycle...
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cllrshughes
Mar 5, 20211 min read
Further Cliff Survey
I have made available further funding from my County Council locality budget to carry out a cliff survey around Pennington Point East...
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cllrshughes
Mar 3, 20212 min read
100,000 Bikeability Target Within Sight
With Devon’s young people starting back at school and college on the 8th March its time to gear up for Bikeability training and in doing...
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cllrshughes
Mar 3, 20212 min read
Have Your Say on Waste Strategy for Devon
Draft Resource and Waste Strategy for Devon and Torbay is now out for consultation. Here is a link: https://www.devon.gov.uk/haveyoursay...
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cllrshughes
Mar 2, 20211 min read
Support to Sidmouth in Bloom
I like so many others value the work of the Sidmouth in Bloom Committee and Lynette & Peter are to be congratulated on their enthusiasm...
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cllrshughes
Feb 28, 20211 min read
Helping Young People Reach Full Potential
Delighted to have been able to support @sidmouthcollege by providing £1,500 funding from my @DevonCC locality budget for purchase &...
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cllrshughes
Feb 25, 20211 min read
Request to Re-Route Stagecoach Buses via Stowford Rise
Having received several concerns from Sidford residents in accessing the Beacon Medical Centre on Stowford Rise, I have asked our...
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cllrshughes
Feb 24, 20212 min read
20mph Speed limit requests
I receive many calls and emails from residents across Devon concerned about speeding and requesting that consideration should be given to...
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cllrshughes
Feb 23, 20211 min read
“Base Station” for LED's installed in Sidgard Road
Some great news on the Environment front with the Base Station for controlling the LED's now installed in Sidgard Road Fortescue all...
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cllrshughes
Feb 18, 20213 min read
DRIVE SAFELY FLOOD WATER CAN KILL
Well hopefully we’ve seen the back of this winters Beast from the East although there could still be a snowy sting in the tail. One thing...
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