• Village Fair

    North Bovey Fair 2017

    20 July 2017 / 0 Comments

    The weather forecast is not looking great for Saturday, but our fair will go on as usual. We have however made the decision to cancel the sheep shearing competition that was to take place in the evening. It would be dangerous to attempt to shear wet sheep. We are very sorry about this, but we have no plan B, and for everybody’s safety we have to cancel. Fingers crossed we can do it next year. The Fair will still go ahead. Gordon has gone to Newton Abbot in search of gazebos and plastic sheeting, and in the evening we are planning to move into the Parish Hall, with music, a…

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  • DNP planning applications,  Parish Council

    Planning Site Visits: Sunnyside and Aller Mill Cottage, North Bovey

    17 July 2017 / Comments Off on Planning Site Visits: Sunnyside and Aller Mill Cottage, North Bovey

    Site meetings will be held on Thursday 20th July 2017 at the following times: 10am Sunnyside, North Bovey, for Application no: 0316/17 10.45am Aller Mill Cottage, North Bovey, for Application no: 0323/17 Members of the Public may attend but not enter the properties. DNP Planning application details can be found at the web address below, where you can search by address or application number. http://www.dartmoor.gov.uk/living-and-working/planning/search-for-an-application  

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  • Uncategorised

    Mattress, anyone?

    17 July 2017 / 0 Comments

    This is a message sent via Devon and Cornwall Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Devon and Cornwall Police (Please do not reply or forward this email directly; please use the Reply, Share buttons at the bottom of this message) Message sent by Natasha Radford (Police, Community Messaging Officer, Devon and Cornwall) This message is sent on behalf of Devon, Somerset and Torbay Trading Standards Service. We have received preliminary reports a possible rogue trader may be selling mattresses from a van in Devon. If you are approached and offered goods, we recommend you decline the opportunity to purchase, as the items may be unsafe and not…

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  • Devon & Cornwall Police

    Knife Amnesty

    17 July 2017 / 0 Comments

    Devon and Cornwall Police is supporting Operation Sceptre, a Home Office instigated week of action aimed at detecting knife related crime, increasing intelligence, community engagement and public reassurance, the main part of which is a knife amnesty The policing teams taking part are Cornwall; South Devon; Exeter, East and Mid Devon; North and West Devon and Plymouth. Members of the public can dispose of unwanted bladed items, without fear of prosecution, such as knives, zombie knives, swords, kitchen knives and unwanted collectibles. There will be collection bins at the following police enquiry offices: Heavitree Road in Exeter; Torquay; Charles Cross and Crownhill in Plymouth; Camborne, St Austell and Bodmin in…

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  • Local Produce

    Lost!

    16 July 2017 / 0 Comments

    Help! Our very own Peter Hunt has lost two Jacobs Rams. Brown and white. He has been looking all over the area this morning. Can you help? If you see them please call Peter on 01647 440322 or 07974 270863. Alternatively call Dai Jenkins on 01647 440053. Keep a look out! SaveSave

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  • Photography,  Village Fair

    Photo Competition – North Bovey Fair

    3 July 2017 / 2 Comments

    Don’t forget, only 3 weeks to go! Free to enter, winning prizes of rosettes, kudos, and bragging rights! 3 adult categories – An English country garden – Weather – Industrial 2 categories for children under 14 – Country life – Weather Please see attached flyer for more details. Could you be the next Chris Chapman, Annie Liebovitz, Alfred Steiglitz, Margaret Bourke-White, or David Bailey? Or will your images just sit in a drawer or on a memory card until they fade to obscurity? Show them to the world at North Bovey Fair 2017!

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