Uplyme Parish Council

Who does what?

Here are some of the commoner requests for assistance from the Parish Council. The Clerk and Councillors are always willing to help if they can, but you may save a phone call if you can get through to the right person first time.

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  • Footpaths
  • Cemetery
  • Playground
  • War Memorial
  • Stafford Mount
  • Grass cutting in the village
  • Bus shelters
  • Noticeboards
  • Planning applications
  • Waste collection (domestic, public bins in the village)
  • Housing (via Devon Home Choice)
  • Licensing
  • Elections
  • Environmental health (bonfires, noise, roadkill, flytipping, pollution etc.)
  • Tree preservation
  • Standards in public office
  • Highways (inc. potholes, drains, ditches, verges, gritting, road signs)
  • Bus stops
  • Lighting
  • Schools and education
  • Registration of births marriages & deaths
  • Libraries
  • Care Direct

The Environment Agency deals with the River Lim, whereas EDDC deals with its tributaries in the parish. Water, gas and electricity are dealt with by the respective distribution companies - see the 'phone book for up-to-date contact details.

You can also read a summary of what Councillors do and what the Clerk does.