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Improving Community Facilities & Service

Facilities and services are at the heart of rural communities. The Community Council of Devon can provide support in the following areas.

 

Community Buildings Support

Community Buildings Support

Our team at the Community Council of Devon, alongside the Devon Association of Community Buildings (DACB), aim to support the development of community buildings into becoming welcoming, e…

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Community Grants Scheme for Community Buildings

Community Grants Scheme for Community Buildings

Devon County Council has allocated £400,000 between 2012 and 2014 to be distributed in grants for capital assets. The Community Council of Devon administers this scheme on their beh…

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Devon Association of Community Buildings (DACB)

Devon Association of Community Buildings (DACB)

Devon Association of Community Buildings (DACB) is an independent, membership based organisation working with, and on behalf of, Devon’s community buildings. DACB provides advic…

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Broadband

Broadband

Current broadband services across Devon and Somerset are poor in terms of speed, reliability and bandwidth, and the market will not deliver the level of service needed by businesses, comm…

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Hallmark

Hallmark

Hallmark is a free and nationally recognised quality assurance scheme designed for community buildings. It aims to recognise the work undertaken by volunteer management committees and goo…

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Community Hubs

Community Hubs

The Community Hubs project aims to develop excellence in the management and development of community buildings across Devon. In particular it will focus on: • developing new …

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Sport and Play

Sport and Play

The Devon Playing Fields Association (DPFA) is an independent charitable body, set up in 1961. Our Vision Healthy active communities having access to quality outdoor spaces for re…

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Transport

Transport

Good transport links are of critical importance to rural communities. We fear that public transport – already not reaching much of the population – could decline further over …

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