A Village on the Blackdown Hills
Welcome to Hemyock Tuesday, July 07 2020 @ 05:29 pm BST
Parish Council meetings are open public meetings and are held on the First Wednesday of every month. The meetings take place in the Forbes lounge at the Parish Hall and usually commence at 7.30 pm. The accessibility of the Parish Hall is given on their page here
Everyone is welcome to observe the meetings and to contribute during public participation.
If there is an issue in the Parish that you are concerned about, or an idea you would like to share with us then please let us know. Either attend one of the meetings, phone or email a Councillor or the Clerk
The Parish Council is the voice of the parish to local and ultimately central government, if we don't know what you want then we can not speak for you.
The Agenda for any forthcoming meeting is put on the official noticeboards next to the Spar and in the village Car Park before each Meeting and details are given below.
The Minutes & Agendas of meetings are held here
Your Councillors are listed here. Councillors are all unpaid volunteers, we have one part-time salaried Clerk.
Here is a link to a BBC page listing your national representatives (MP and MEPs).
Here is a link to the Police Crime website for this area.
There is a page with useful environmental links here.
You can find out what Planning Applications are being processed by Mid Devon District Council and when by looking at their web site here. You can find details of any Planning Application, once you know its number, either from the link above or from the statutory notice displayed on the site by searching here.
28th March 2014 - Following MDDC's Local Plan Review - click here for a copy of the parish council's feedback.
Protocol for recording meetings
Staff
Finance
Statement of Internal Financial Controls
Accounts Information 2019-2020
Annual Return ending 31st March 2020 - with explanations, breakdowns and bank reconciliation Expenditure over £100 year ended 31st March 2020
Accounts Information 2018-2019
Annual Return ending 31st March 2019 - with explanations, breakdowns and bank reconciliation and Section 3 completed
Expenditure over £100 year ended 31st March 2019
Accounts Information 2017-2018
Annual Return ending 31st March 2018 - with explanations and bank reconciliation
Expenditure over £100 year ended 31st March 2018
Notice of conclusion of Audit with audited Annual Return
Accounts Information 2016-2017
Declaration of Published Accounts
Notice of Date of Commencement of period for the accounts for the year ended 31st March 2017
Statement with details of public rights (section 26 & 27 Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014)
Annual Return ending 31st March 2017 - with explanations and bank reconciliation
Expenditure over £100 year ended 31st March 2017
Notice of Conclusion of Audit 2017
Account Information 2015-2016
Declaration of Published Accounts
Statement with Details of Public Rights
Notice of Date of Commencement of period for the accounts for the year ended 31st March 2016
Annual Return ending 31st March 2016
Explanations and Bank Reconciliation
Expenditure over £100 year ended 31st March 2016
Notice of Conclusion of Audit 2016
Account Information 2014-2015
Annual return ending 31st March 2015
Account Information 2013-2014
Annual return ending 31st March 2014
Hemyock Tomorrow (Parish Plan)
Hemyock Walks using Public Rights of Way
General Comments Housing Needs Survey 2016
Newsletter Issue 1 - April 2016
Newsletter Issue 2 - September 2016
Newsletter Issue 3 - April 2017
Travel by Bus Survey...
If you are willing & use The Bus Service, Chris Burridge-Barney would be grateful if you could complete the survey Below. Thank you
The parish council has listened to your comments. New dog bag dispensers are now located at Longmead and the flood bridge. Please clean up after your dog.
Devon councils launch new Discretionary Grant Fund to support businesses not eligible for the COVID-19 grant schemes
Just to confirm the planned road closure by the Catherine Wheel has been postoned.
The planned closure of the road (3-17 June) whilst works to the Catherine Wheel were undertaken has been postponed.
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Business and Economy
More than 100 free Learn Devon online courses now available
Mid Devon District Council, in association with Devon County Council, Churches Housing Action Team (CHAT) and Navigate Charity, have launched a Local Support Fund to support those whose financial situation has been affected by the current pandemic and are now out of cash for basic essentials for their household.
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Changes to timetables
With all bus operators, the situation day-to-day is dependent on staff availability and may change quickly.
If a journey is of critical importance, for example, for a key worker, we recommend that you check with the operator concerned.
Please click here for an update to timetable changes for bus operators in Devon as of 16 April 2020:
Rain overnight continuing into Wednesday morning.
Cloudy and bright this evening. Rain will arrive during the night, staying lighter at first, with heavier bursts expected towards dawn. Low cloud and fog will form through the night and linger into the morning. Minimum Temperature 14 °C.
A wet start, with some heavier bursts of rain in the west. The afternoon will be drier once the rain clears, with cloudy skies and only the odd shower. Maximum Temperature 18 °C.
Humid with some heavy outbreaks of rain on Thursday. Drier on Friday and Saturday with the best of the sunny spells on Friday. Light winds throughout.
Updated at: 1501 on Tue 7 Jul 2020
Sourced from the Met Office