Your Council

The Town Council is involved with the following:

Maintenance of various footpaths/seats in and around Newton Abbot.
Use and maintenance of the Town Quay, off Brunel Road.
Use and maintenance of Victoria Gardens, Victoria Place
Maintenance of and the planting at the War Memorial in Queen Street.
Marketing, operation and maintenance of St Leonards Clock tower (including the bells) Wolborough Street.
Newton in Bloom – Organises and funds seasonal planting around the town centre in the form of hanging baskets and planters. Businesses are also offered the opportunity to sponsor these in certain locations.
Maintenance and provision of bus shelters.
Provision of allotment areas through the Newton Abbot & District Allotments Association
Statutory consultee to the District Planning Authority on Major and all other planning applications.
Consultee on all applications for the naming of streets and numbering of houses and various services provided by the District Council.
Pavement Cafe License
Shop Improvement Grants
Maintenance of the ancient Vicary’s Mill Leat, Bradley.
Newton Abbot Town & GWR Museum
Use and maintenance of Golden Lion Square

Organisation of various events including: