There are a number of funding opportunities this month – Platinum Jubilee Village Halls Fund The Platinum Jubilee Village Halls Fund has re-opened for applications for its main grants scheme. The funding aims to support the modernisation and improvement of village halls, so that they are fit for purpose and can provide activities which seek…
the digital switchover for landlines is underway, with the goal of completing the transition from traditional analogue phone lines to digital services by the end of January 2027. This nationwide initiative involves replacing the old analogue systems with digital technology. People can expect to plug their phones into their broadband router instead of a wall…
Lydford is a beautiful village with a lot that’s worth seeing, whether you’re a resident or a visitor. But how much of the village is accessible if you’re disabled? The Parish Council is trying to find out, and needs your help.If you’re disabled or support someone who is, and you’ve encountered a problem whilst visiting…
The annual report of the activities of Lydford parish council for the year 2024/25 from Councillor Steve Hulett can be read here
Lydford Fair will take place on the 5th of July this year, Please view the Lydford Fair Homepage for more information We are pleased to be able to announce that The Vikings, The dog show and the falconry show will all be present again at this years fair. Evening entertainment will be provided by the…
GWR have given notice that from Saturday 8th March to Friday 14th March there will be no train services between Okehampton and Exeter St Davids because of essential track work and to enable the new Okehampton Interchange station. Replacement buses will be provided. John Bright
The council has a vacancy for a Councillor and are keen to invite volunteers.
The Lydford Community Group was formed to raise money to enable Lydford School to purchase the land adjacent to it. When the DMAT decided not to pursue this, the project was canceled leaving a sum of unspent funds. Thank you for your patience while we have been returning donations and deciding on where the remaining…
The parish council meets as scheduled on Tuesday 12th November at 7.00 pm in the Nicholls Hall. It would be lovely to see members of the parish there to contribute to discussions and give their opinions. Councillors have been asked to take a view on – Affordable housing in the village, the 20’s Plenty campaign…