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Livestock Worrying
Today is the launch of this years livestock worrying campaign in Devon and Cornwall. Starting on Bodmin Moor today Rural affairs officer along with Police cadets, Special constables and local policing officers will be raising awareness of livestock worrying across the force area. In 2019 on Bodmin Moor alone 43 Sheep were killed as a result of dog attacks and 36 injured. Why is this important?You are responsible for your dog. Livestock worrying is a crime and livestock that are chased or attacked by dogs are frequently killed or injured. This has a financial and emotional impact on all concerned and can effect the livestock long after the incident has…
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The Future of Dartmoor National Park – have your say.
Help shape the future of Dartmoor National Park! The draft National Park Management Plan is a plan for anyone that cares about Dartmoor. The National Park Authority is seeking your views on the draft Management Plan, to ensure Dartmoor continues to be protected and enhanced in the future. The Plan is a bold and ambitious partnership plan, that will be delivered by a range of partners and local communities across the National Park. It had been written and developed over the last 18 months, and identifies the main issues, priorities, opportunities and challenges facing Dartmoor today. It encourages everyone to work together to protect and enhance Dartmoor’s special quality, for the benefit…
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North Bovey Conservation Group AGM Tuesday 24th March 2020
North Bovey Conservation Group AGM 7:30 pm Tuesday 24th March 2020 Parish Hall All welcome Agenda 1) Apologies 2) Approval of Minutes of 2019 AGM 3) Matters arising 4) Election of Officers • Treasurer • Project organiser • Secretary 5) Secretary’s report • Insurance • Membership 6) Treasurer’s report 7) Project organiser’s report 8) Sub-group leaders reports Craft Club Dark Skies project 9) PR and fund-raising • DNPA volunteer network • MTMTE • DNPA communities fund • Village Fair 10) New projects For further information contact NBCG secretary: Hazel Jones hazelajones@gmail.com or 01647 440143 Minutes of the Annual General Meeting of the North Bovey Conservation group held on 20th March…
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North Bovey Belles W.I.
Tina McGahey was the guest speaker at this week’s North Bovey Belles W.I. meeting. She came to talk to us about an unmentionable problem – it is surprising the percentage of ladies from the age of 20 who have some sort of incontinence. Tina came to help us sort it out and offer advice if it persists. She brought along with her a model of our pelvis and our various muscles so that we could see for ourselves what it looks like inside our bodies. She very cross with recent adverts on tv saying that stress incontinence and the occasional leak is ok. As a physiotherapist specialising in this field, she knows that…
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North Bovey Belles W.I.
Join us on Thursday at 7.30pm for this month’s W.I. meeting in the Parish Hall. This month’s speaker is Tina McGahey, a physiotherapist who is going to give us an amusing take on “Women in Control – mop it or stop it” – the common problem of incontinence. We are invited to put any questions in a box for her to answer. After the meeting we will have our usual refreshments. New members always welcome. Ring Nicki for any further information 07506 461191.
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Wuhan
And by the way, masks probably don’t work. I just wanted a snappy image.
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DraftMinutes Parish Council
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Roadworks cancelled
The roadworks scheduled for next week at the top of the village have been cancelled.
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Friends of St John AGM
THE FRIENDS OF ST JOHN’S NORTH BOVEY On Wednesday 12th February at 19.30, The Friends of St John’s North Bovey will host Liz Gavrilenko of Bread by Liz at an evening where Liz will talk about her company and her community work; the event will be in the North Bovey Parish Hall. Liz will start her talk at 19.30 until a break at 20.15 when a glass of wine will be available for all, courtesy of the Friends, and light refreshments supplied by Liz. The Friends will then hold their AGM, a very short affair, before Liz then continues her talk at about 20.45 until 21.15 when the evening will end. We look forward to seeing a good gathering…
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Funding for Dartmoor Communities
There is a new round of funding. Here are the details:
