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PDFHealth and Wellbeing Community Information Event
June 11th, 2018
Come along to this informal drop-in event to find out about the care and support available in Ottery and the surrounding areas. It will be a great opportunity to talk to health and care experts plus volunteers about the local services and activities to help people live well. We need to hear from you about what’s important to you, what you think the challenges and priorities are to improve health and care for people in our community now and in the future. For further details please click OSM healthcare poster.
[Read More...]Consultation on Rural Library Services – Have Your Say
June 11th, 2018
Devon Library Outreach Service – Devon County Council and its partner Libraries Unlimited are consulting on how best to deliver mobile library and outreach services to rural and isolated communities in the future. The consultation aims to seek public views on the existing mobile library and outreach services and on a range of alternatives and potential improvements. The aim is to understand more about current mobile library service users, what matters most to them and other potential users, and to see what might improve current services to make them even more accessible to even more people. To have your say find all […]
[Read More...]Money To Fund A Parish Footpath – We Need Your Vote
May 26th, 2018
The parish council have applied to Calor for a grant to help fund a footpath between Payhembury and Colestocks which would remove the need to walk along the busy road. Part of the decision is based on how many people vote for the project. Please go to the website address below and vote for the Payhembury-Colestocks footpath. You will need to register, sign out of the website, verify your email address from the link they send, then sign into the website to vote. Voting closes June 29th. Payhembury Parish Council. https://www.calor.co.uk/communityfund/payhembury-colestocks-footpath
[Read More...]Road Closures in the Feniton Area
May 23rd, 2018
To view these closures and alternative routes please go to http://www.payhembury.org.uk/parish-council/
[Read More...]Latest Update from Voneus on Broadband
April 9th, 2018
The Programme Manager at Voneus reports that they have finalised surveying the area and will be able to provide the entire surveyor report soon. What the report is going to show is the design layout and how many properties in the Payhembury area can have Voneus broadband. The moment more is known they will report back to the Parish Clerk as to whether Voneus is able to provide broadband to the community. If successful, then they can then go to the next stage with a “broadband champion” driving interest. If anyone would like further details please contact the Clerk, Louise Scott, […]
[Read More...]EDDC New Green Waste Programme
April 5th, 2018
To see all details of this programme and how to join up please click EDDC Green Waste.
[Read More...]Payhembury Parish Broadband status as of 07/02/18
February 7th, 2018
With Payhembury village now having access to superfast broadband, our attention is on the rest of the parish. https://www.voneus.com/ are interested in providing a superfast broadband service to these areas if demand is high enough. They gave a presentation to the community on Feb 5th – please click Voneus presentation to view details – and would like to progress with the role out over the next 8 weeks. For this to be viable they require at least 40 properties to express an interest. So if you are interested please email sales@voneus.com using the reference “PAY” (as in Payhembury) as soon as possible. […]
[Read More...]Village Emergency Telephone System (VETS)
January 31st, 2018
A reminder to you all that this is now in operation. If you are in a medical emergency situation and need extra immediate help such as someone to fetch the defibrillator or assist with chest compression, ring this number and a village volunteer will respond. REMEMBER TO RING 999 FIRST VETS 01404 565605 I have heard that a number of people immediately threw out the yellow slip with the number on it that was with the parish paper, thinking it was an advertisement for an animal doctor! More are available in Payhembury Provisions. Tim Cox
[Read More...]Do You Grumble About Potholes? – Read On
October 9th, 2017
Please can you report potholes via this link: https://new.devon.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/report-a-problem The more people reporting the numerous potholes/craters (!) on our roads, the more likely it is that something will be done about them. Thank you. Louise Scott, Payhembury Parish Clerk
[Read More...]Save A Life – Be Aware of our Defribillator
October 9th, 2017
The defibrillator is now commissioned and ready to use. It is situated on the pillar of the Payhembury Provisions porch. Please note the emergency phone is a small box just above the defib. All you do is press the button to be connected to the 999 operator and they will give you the code for the box. The purpose of this is to make sure the ambulance is called. Nearly forty people attended the Defibrillator Awareness evening in the hall given by Tina from Community Heartbeat. Everybody found it stimulating, non-threatening and entertaining, being pitched at just the right level. […]
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