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Neighbourhood Police Team Newsletter Feb 2026

A further update has been received from GWR with regard to disruption and closed lines following recent weather events: Barnstaple/Okehampton lines remain closed due to adverse river conditions delaying bridge inspections by diving teams.  GWR do not expect reopening...

GWR have provided an update on disruptions and closures to lines following recent storms and rain as follows: Currently, the Barnstaple, Okehampton, Newquay and Looe lines remain closed. All four of these routes have substantial damage due to flooding and landslips....

A Trevone Ward vacancy on Padstow Town Council exists.  Applications are invited, provided you meet the relevant criteria, to fill this vacancy via co-option. Further information about eligibility and an application form can be found on our website at: Vacancies |...

The Town Council have received the following update from GWR: Storm Chandra has brought flooding across the region, and several railway lines are currently closed as a result. At the moment, GWR are unable to run any services on the lines below: Exeter St Davids to...

The Town Council have received the following updates from GWR with regard to Exeter St David's to Newton Abbott and the Looe Valley Lines: Service Disruption 23-24 January 2026: Exeter St David's to Newton Abbott: Forecasted heavy and persistent rain in the South...

Police Team Newsletter Jan 2026

The Town Council have received the following travel update in light of the weather forecast from Storm Goretti: "The Met Office has issued multiple weather warnings for the storm, which is forecast to bring strong winds and snowfall. Storm Goretti is being described...

A routine Cemetery Review is commencing the week of 19 January 2026.  All Exclusive Right of Burial (EROB) owners are asked to check their grave/cremation plot to ensure it complies with the Padstow Cemetery Regulations 2024 and that all items are placed within the...

A Trevone Ward vacancy on Padstow Town Council exists.  Applications are invited, provided you meet the relevant criteria, to fill this vacancy via co-option. An application pack can be obtained from the Council Offices, by calling 01841 532296 to request a copy by...

The Town Council offices will close at 4.30pm on Tuesday 23 December 2025 and re-open again at 9.00am on Monday 5 January 2026. During the Christmas closure, the Town Council will not be checking emails or voicemail messages, but will respond on our return. Merry...