Ilfracombe Town Council

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Ilfracombe Town Council The official page of Ilfracombe Town Council Town Councillors represent the people living in their local area at the closest level to the community.

When decisions are being made they are there to put your views across. The meeting calendar is on the Ilfracombe Town Council website at www.ilfracombetowncouncil.gov.uk/ilfracombe-town-council-diary/ . When the meeting draws near, the agenda will become viewable. The community news column of the North Devon Journal will also carry meeting dates. As a guide, Full Council meetings, and F&GP meetings are held once per month, with planning meetings every three weeks.

☕🍰 Coffee, Cake & Councillors 🍰☕Join your local Councillors for an informal chat over coffee and cakeWHEN:📅 Wednesday 25...
14/11/2026

☕🍰 Coffee, Cake & Councillors 🍰☕

Join your local Councillors for an informal chat over coffee and cake

WHEN:

📅 Wednesday 25th November 2026

🕒 3pm to 4pm


WHERE:

📍 Johnny C's Bistro, 17 High Street, Ilfracombe

Whether you have a question, an idea, interested in finding out more about what is happening in the town or just want to report a pothole! This is a great opportunity to meet your Councillors in a relaxed and friendly setting

No appointment needed, just drop in and say hello

The first online question and answer session for Devon & Somerset Fire and Rescue Service’s draft five-year plan is this...
13/11/2026

The first online question and answer session for Devon & Somerset Fire and Rescue Service’s draft five-year plan is this Monday 16th November 10am - 11am

You have until 4th January 2027 to fill in their short consultation survey and tell them what you think of their draft five-year plan

Do you need help getting to out-of-town medical appointments?Ilfracombe Community Car Service can provide a door-to-door...
13/11/2026

Do you need help getting to out-of-town medical appointments?

Ilfracombe Community Car Service can provide a door-to-door travel option to anyone who finds themselves unable to get to medical appointments outside of the Ilfracombe are through our team of volunteer drivers.

You only pay to cover the cost of the volunteer's mileage, and you may be able to claim your expenses back.

There are no age restrictions, you can use this service if you have:

- No access to suitable transport
- Find it difficult to access public transport

For further information or to book this service:
email: [email protected]
Tel: 01271 855300

Meet your local Police from Ilfracombe Neighbourhood Team in a friendly informal environment.Lindsay McDonnell, PCSO in ...
12/11/2026

Meet your local Police from Ilfracombe Neighbourhood Team in a friendly informal environment.

Lindsay McDonnell, PCSO in Ilfracombe, will be hosting a drop-in session so you can discuss any neighbourhood policing concerns/ideas/input you may have, giving you a chance to:

• Speak face to face with officers
• Share any concerns you may have
• Find out what Police are doing in your area to tackle crime and disorder
• Receive crime prevention advice
• Meet your local team

Where & When:
📍Bicclescombe Mill Tea Rooms, Ilfracombe
🕖11.00am – 12.00pm
📅Thursday 19th November 2026

11/11/2026

⚠️ Please be vigilant when booking stalls for local events

We have been made aware of Facebook posts advertising a Christmas Fayre at The Lantern on 12th and 13th December 2026, with stalls reportedly available to hire

We would like to clarify that there is NO CHRISTMAS FAYRE TAKING PLACE AT THE LANTERN ON THESE DATES

Please take care when responding to event or stall advertisements and check that events are genuine before making any bookings or payments

Temporary Road Restriction – Lane to Shaftsborough Farm, IlfracombePlease be aware the Devon County Council has issued a...
11/11/2026

Temporary Road Restriction – Lane to Shaftsborough Farm, Ilfracombe

Please be aware the Devon County Council has issued a temporary road closure for the lane to Shaftsborough Farm, Ilfracombe to allow for pole replacement works

WHEN?
📅 Dates: Wednesday 18th November to Thursday 19th November 2026 (inclusive)
⏰ Times: 8:00am to 5:00pm

WHERE?
🚧 Location: Lane to Shaftsborough Farm, Ilfracombe

The work are expected to be completed within this period, but the restriction can remain in place for up to 5 days if necessary

We apologise for any inconvenience caused

For additional information contact: CIRCET UK Telephone: 0800 085 9194
Ref: TTRO2671784

Appeal for information following a dog incidentThere is an appeal for information following a dog incident that took pla...
06/11/2026

Appeal for information following a dog incident

There is an appeal for information following a dog incident that took place on Monday 26th October 2026 at approximately 6pm, on the pitch and putt field near Larkstone Car Park

It was reported that two American Bulldogs, believed to be one grey and one brown, were off lead when they approached another dog and its owner

The grey dog reportedly grabbed the other dog, pulling out some of its fur and causing a minor injury

The owner of the two dogs is described as:
🔹Male
🔹Large build
🔹Taller than average
🔹Believed to be in his 30s or older
🔹Wearing a woolly hat

Following the incident, the man reportedly got into a vehicle near Larkstone Car Park

Do you recognise this description or know who the owner or dogs might be?
Do you know whether they are local to the area?

If you have any information that could help identify the individual or dogs involved, please contact:
Environmental Protection Team North Devon Council
Tel: 01271 388311
[email protected]

Address

44 High Street
Ilfracombe
EX349QB

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Friday 9am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm

Telephone

+441271855300

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