19th Century Map of Mary Tavy Parish

An Ordnance Survey map dating from the 1880’s was stored in the Reading Rooms in Mary Tavy for several years. In the summer of 2022 the Parish Council had a […]

Mobile Boost Scheme Vouchers

The Connecting Devon and Somerset Mobile Boost Scheme is reopening to supply vouchers for equipment and installation costs to fit a booster to amplify a 4G phone signal  (if a […]

Land In Mary Tavy For A New Parish Cemetery

The current Mary Tavy parish cemetery is nearly full. While the Parish Council has no legal obligation to provide a cemetery, the results of a survey of parishioners carried out […]

Staying Safe In Stormy Weather

The following advice has been issued by Devon Council Council: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKDEVONCC/bulletins/378cf6e  

How To Report A Pothole On Roads In Devon

With winter not too far away it’s a good time to report any potholes that meet Devon County Council Highways Dept intervention criteria. If a pothole is on a road […]

Energy Efficiency Improvements To Your Home

Here is a useful link to energy saving advice, available grants, etc for your home: Energy Saving Devon Available funding and grants change from time to time. The people at […]

Hedges and Ditches in the Parish

Now that the bird nesting season is over, August is a good time to tidy and cut back hedges where needed and to clear ditches ahead of autumn and winter […]

40 mph Speed Limit On The A386 Around The Mary Tavy Inn/Lane Head Junction: Progress!

We are pleased to report that Devon County Council have officially approved the Parish Council’s request for a 40mph speed limit on the A386 around the Mary Tavy Inn junction. […]

Mending Potholes On Roads In Mary Tavy Parish

Mary Tavy Parish Council has joined Devon Highways’ Road Warden Scheme. 2 councillors have been trained (at Highways’ expense) as Road Wardens by completing the Chapter 8 (Signing, Lighting and […]