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Ashburton and Buckfastleigh

Information on rural planning and community resources can be obtained from the following organisations, agencies and groups

District Council and Population Figures
Teignbridge District Council
Forde House; Brunel Road; Newton Abbot; Devon; TQ12 4XX
01626 361101
info@teignbridge.gov.uk
www.teignbridge.gov.uk

The population of Teignbridge at the 2001 census was 120,967


Devon County Council
County Hall, Topsham Road, Exeter, Devon EX2 4QD
0845 1551015
customer@devon.gov.uk
www.devon.gov.uk

The population of the Devon county area at the 2001 census was 741,000


Funding Support

Assistance for finding sources of funding support:
Economy and Regeneration Service; Devon County Council; County Hall; Topsham Road; Exeter; Devon; EX2 4QD
01392 383535
funding@devon.gov.uk
www.devon.gov.uk/index/business/regeneration/funding.htm

For further funding support also contact your local District Council Funding Officer and your local Community and Voluntary Sector Organisation.  Details below


Community Council of Devon

c/o School Huts; County Hall; Topsham Road; Exeter; Devon; EX2 4QD
01392 383443
info@devonrcc.org.uk
www.devonrcc.org.uk


Devon Towns Forum
Coordinator: Paul Delahoy
01805 624874
info@devontownsforum.org.uk
www.devontownsforum.org.uk


European Funding
Sources of European funding that could be available for projects in your area:  Teignbridge Rural Regeneration Partnership - Leader+ funding, for information contact:
Phil Aubrey; Teignbridge Rural Regeneration Ltd.; 32 Teignbridge Business Centre; Cavalier Road; Heathfield; Newton Abbot; Devon; TQ12 6TZ
01626 833003
admin@teignbridgeleader.org.uk
www.teignbridgeleader.org.uk


Dartmoor National Park Authority
National designations can impact upon many issues including planning regulations and funding opportunities.  For further information contact:
Dartmoor National Park Authority; Parke; Bovey Tracey; Newton Abbot; Devon; TQ13 9JQ
01626 832093
hq@dartmoor-npa.gov.uk
www.dartmoor-npa.gov.uk


Development Trusts and Agencies
These can help give advice with business, social enterprise, and community development:
Enterprise South Devon; Teignbridge Business Centre; Cavalier Road; Heathfield; Newton Abbot; Devon; TQ12 6TZ
0845 644 7558
info@enterprisesouthdevon.co.uk
www.enterprisesouthdevon.co.uk


Council for Voluntary Service
These promote and develop local voluntary and community action, and provide a variety of support for voluntary and community groups.  This includes funding advice and information on the voluntary groups in your local area.
Teignbridge CVS; Forde House; Brunel Road; Newton Abbot; Devon; TQ12 4XX
01626 203050
office@teigncvs.org.uk
www.teigncvs.org.uk


Chambers of Commerce
These can help to support you in business to address issues whether a sole trader or large organisation or company.
South Devon Chamber of Commerce - Brenda Hooper
Torbay Innovation Centre; Vantage Point; Paignton; Devon; TQ4 7EJ
01803 540683
info@southdevonchamber.co.uk
www.southdevonchamber.co.uk


Ashburton Town Council
For information on local councillors, local information and local projects
Town Clerk: John Germon
Town Hall; North Street; Ashburton; Devon; TQ13 7QQ
01364 652142
johngermon@ashburton.org
www.ashburton.org


Buckfastleigh Town Council
For information on local councillors, local information and local projects
Town Clerk: Judith M Hart
The Town Hall; Bossell Road; Buckfastleigh; Devon; TQ11 0DD
01394 642576
clerk@buckfastleigh.gov.uk
www.buckfastleigh.gov.uk