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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