Plans to recycle more abandoned boats
‘More abandoned boats are being targeted for recycling after a successful pilot project in south Devon’ the BBC reports. A report into the pilot project identified ‘delayed awareness in the […]
Entries by Iain Stevens
There is more to litter picking than picking litter
A recent BBC news story ‘Baby dormice found at reserve for first time‘ highlights the positive and valuable work carried out by many landowners throughout the County to encourage and […]
National Marine Week
‘Dive into our magical underwater world with The Wildlife Trusts’ annual celebration of all things marine! This year’s theme is ‘Sea’ the Connection and we’ll be highlighting how as an […]
Love Parks 2024
‘It’s Love Parks Week 26 July – 4 August! Discover fun events happening near you by checking your local council’s website, social media or newsletters. Love Parks is a week-long […]
Farmers – Protect yourselves from waste criminals
‘A wet winter has meant it’s been a difficult start to the year for many farmers. Facing reduced early crop yields or worse still, zero yields, the temptation to cut […]
Devon man sentenced to 32 months for dumping waste on floodplain
‘Devon man Christopher Garrett has been jailed for 32 months after he dumped thousands of tonnes of waste, including asbestos, on land by his home, in a floodplain near Kingsteignton […]
Join us at the Devon County Show this year!
The Clean Devon partnership will be attending this year’s Devon County Show (16th – 18th May) to highlight our work tackling litter and fly tipping in the county, and the […]
Call for ‘paws on paths’ for bird breeding season
‘From 1 March until 31 July, birds start breeding, taking advantage of warmer weather, availability of food and nesting materials, making it crucial to give them the space they need. […]
Beware the criminals lurking online
‘The modern way to find many of the services, trades, and products we need to buy is to look online. It’s quick, easy and you can do it from the […]
Illegal tobacco products and vapes seized
‘Officers from Heart of the South West Trading Standards Service, accompanied by tobacco detection dogs and Devon & Cornwall Police, searched a location in south Devon. A positive indication by […]