Case Study
Highway Maintenance Community Enhancement Fund (HMCEF) overview 2019/20
We received a total of 44 bids in 2019/20 and approved 41 of those. We provided over £12,000.00 of funding to enable projects valuing over £27,400.00 to be undertaken in the community.
| Parish | Summery of Work |
| Clyst Hydon Parish Council | Pothole repair material |
| Lustleigh Parish Council | Pothole repair material |
| Modbury Parish Council | Pothole repair material |
| Plymtree Parish Council | Pothole repair material |
| Whimple Parish Council | Pothole repair material |
| Winkleigh Parish Council | Pothole repair material |
| North Bovey Conservation Group | Pothole repair material |
| Bradford and Cookbury Parish Council | Pothole repair material |
| Hittisleigh Parish Council | Pothole repair material |
| Thorverton and Bramford Speke Parish Council | Pothole repair material |
| Lustleigh Parish Council | PPE/Equipment |
| Peter Tavy Parish Council | Drainage works |
| Diptford Parish Council | Parish Lengthsman services |
| Marlborough Parish Council | Cycle Track maintenance |
| Ashprington Parish Council | Parish Lengthsman services |
| Cranbrook Town Council | Weed clearance |
| Crediton Town Council | Manual salt spreader |
| Luppitt Parish Council | Drainage works |
| Peter Tavy Parish Council | Ditch clearance works |
| Plasterdown Grouped Parish Council | Replacement finger post |
| Brixton Parish Council | Signage and storage shed |
| Christow Parish Council | Parish lengthsman services |
| Great Torrington Town Council | Grass cutting equipment |
| Ilsington Parish Council | Parish lengthsman services |
| Bishops Clyst Parish Council | Ditch clearance works |
| Hennock Parish Council | Parish lengthsman services |
| Lynton and Lynmouth Town Council | Contractors and volunteers to clear gullies |
| Talaton Parish Council | Grass cutting and strimming |
| Ugborough Parish Council | General maintenance works |
| Woolfardisworthy Parish Council | Grass Cutting |
| Blackawton Parish Council | Parish lengthsman services, including drainage |
| Buckland Filleigh Parish Council | Drainage equipment and works |
| Dartmoor Forest Parish Council | Ditching works |
| Dittisham Parish Council | Parsh lengthsman services, including drainage |
| Halberton Parish Council | Pothole and hedge maintenance |
| North Molton Parish Council | Verge cutting, plough and siding, drainage works |
| Slapton Parish Council | PPE/Equipment |
| West Hill Parish Council | Parish lengthsman services |
| West Hill Parish Council | Weed Clearance |
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