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Devon County Council has been awarded more than £7m of Government funding to support the delivery of thousands of new, publicly accessible, Electric Vehicle (EV) charging points across Devon over the next few years. A key barrier to the uptake of EVs in Devon is the availability of suitable charging…
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A fleet of 41 electric buses are set to take to Devon’s roads in Exeter, North Devon and Torridge. Our successful joint bid with Stagecoach has secured £5.3 million from the second round of the Department for Transport’s Zero Emission Bus Regional Areas (ZEBRA) scheme. Stagecoach will be investing a…
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Devon District Council has published a free guide giving homeowners, tradespeople and architects detailed advice about adding energy efficiency measures to the house types most commonly found in Devon. It's part of our work with Energy Saving Devon to improve the quality and speed of work to improve…
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From the furthest tips on Devon's northern and southern coast lines, to our boundaries east and west, the county of Devon, including Torbay, is set to have a very new relationship with Government. Decision-making powers, until now made by others at Whitehall, are getting ready to transfer from…
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Devon County Council is about to launch a new delegated grant scheme to provide support for business innovation and agility, creating new jobs, new products and allowing local business to play a more active role in building back better and improving local economic resilience. The Devon Elevation…
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If you’re an employer in Devon operating in the hospitality, retail, catering, leisure or tourism sector, you can now take advantage of fully funded training and development for your workforce. Training can be used to support new employee induction or to upskill existing staff, enabling you to…
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