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17 July 2024

County Hall celebrates it’s 60th anniversary!

On Sunday 14 July 2024, County Hall turned 60, so we’ve delved back into the archives to gather some facts about the building, the journey of its development and the important role it plays in the county. We’d love for you to share your memories too.

image of child pulling a funny face. this image has wording saying; 'We need you! Exciting opportunities to become a Childminder.' There are also bullet points saying: 'rewarding career, flexible hours, work from home' then there is the wording at the bottom of the image saying: 'make a real difference in your community' with the Devon County Council logo in the bottom right corner of the image
20 December 2023

Exciting opportunities to become a Childminder!

Are you looking for a new career? One where you can make a real difference to the lives of young people in Devon, and receive a government bursary for taking your first steps in the industry?

25 September 2023

The Step Forward employability programme

Step Forward supports care experienced young people between 16 and 25 to learn new skills and take steps towards employment, education and training that fits with their interests and aspirations.

23 May 2023

Improve your mental wellbeing through positive action on climate change  

#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek ran from Monday 15 to Sunday 21 May, with a focus on anxiety. Anxiety is something we can all experience from time to time. There are lots of reasons why we get this feeling. It can be connected to a job, school, a relationship, social situations, how we feel about ourselves, or a change in our […]

9 February 2023

Ambitious project to make A382 link road the UK’s first carbon negative highway

Innovative proposals for the A382 link road development near Newton Abbot to become the UK’s first “carbon negative” highway have received Government support. The Live Labs 2 programme, funded by the DfT (Department for Transport) and organised by ADEPT (Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning & Transport), has today (Wednesday 25 January) announced that […]


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