There will be a meeting of the Aveton Gifford Flood Resilience Group on Monday 4th November at 6.30 pm in the village hall. Following the presentation at the last Parish Council meeting by Matthew Parry from Devon County Council, we are going to set up a…
On November 4th from 6.30pm onwards the fireworks display will be held, this year organised by the Fisherman’s Rest. The bonfire will be lit at 6.30, followed by a magnificent firework display at 7.00pm. Hot chestnuts, toffee apples and mulled wine will be available and we…
Another date for your diary. This year the lights on the Christmas tree will be switched on at the Fisherman’s Rest on Saturday November 30th followed by entertainment from the Taverners and the “Uke n sing”. The schedule for the evening is as follows: 6.00…
The parish council has a vacancy for a new member. If you would be interested in joining the council please contact our parish clerk Peter Javes (01548 559283) for more information or to submit your name.
If you have a boat on the river take care! Now that the nights are getting longer thefts from the river have started up again. A red 20 litre fuel tank, containing 10 litres of fuel was taken in the middle of October, and since…
This is a date for your calendars for those of you who would be interested in going round the reserve on the marsh to see how it has developed since it was set up two years ago. Devon Wildlife Trust will be holding an Open…
November 15 @ 8:00 pm in the Village Hall Adam Hart Davis will talk on ‘WHAT MAKES US HUMAN?’ Adam is well known as an informative and entertaining speaker on a fascinating range of scientific and historical subjects. Many of you will surely have seen…
Many people will now be thinking about ordering oil for the winter. Oil prices are probably only going to get higher with increased demand as the weather gets colder, but a lot of us don’t have much choice and have to pay up because we…
Written by Sue Herbert (Registered Nurse) The Parish Council, together with the Fisherman’s Rest and the Parish Project Group, is in the process of raising funds to purchase a community defibrillator that will be publicly accessible for anyone to use. Automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) are…