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Batteries - Recycling
13-10-2026 11:32 Recycling Reminder Batteries are no longer accepted as part of Torridge District Council's weekly recycling collections. This change is essential to reduce the serious fire risks and environmental h...
Don't Let Halloween Waste Come Back to Haunt You!
13-10-2026 11:27 This Halloween, Torridge District Council is encouraging residents not to let waste come back to haunt them by making simple, sustainable choices while celebrating the spookiest night of the year.   ...
Adventures Await at Northam Burrows this Autumn with a Series of Guided Walks with the Rangers
26-09-2026 16:56 As the seasons begin to change, there's no better time to get outdoors and explore the local landscapes! To help you explore, the Ranger team at Northam Burrows are running a series of Guided Walks th...
Government announces four new unitary councils for Devon
04-08-2026 13:20 ** CURRENTLY ON HOLD PENDING REVIEW **   The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has announced its decision on Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) in Devon.   From 1 April 2028...
Dog Restrictions Return to Sections of Westward Ho! Beach from 1st May 2026
30-04-2026 22:24 As the days grow longer and the weather improves, many residents and visitors will be looking forward to spending more time outdoors, including trips to the beach. With this in mind, Torridge District...
Torridge District Council urges pet owners to check who's looking after their best friend while they're at work or on holiday
12-04-2026 13:35 Going on holiday is one of life's great pleasures, yet for pet owners it can be a bit of a headache.  For those who don't have friends and family who are happy to take care of their animals whilst the...