Welcome to Halberton 
Winner of the Calor Village of the Year® West Region Business Category 2008
 Winner of the Calor Village of the Year® COMPETITION 2007 for Devon
   Halberton is a large rural Parish in the County of Devon between the towns of Tiverton and Cullompton, close 
to the city of Exeter.  Outside the village are several small communities and the hamlets of Ash Thomas and
Brithem Bottom.  We are also lucky to have The Grand Western Canal which meanders through the Parish 
and is a designated Country Park.

Halberton Village Hall is 90 years old on Friday 19th February
Lots of Celebrations - come and join us 
3.30pm - High Tea with the Senior Citizens of our Community
6pm - Storybox Theatre, fantastic puppet show - FREE for all children (Adults £6)
8pm - Bring and Share Party - with all villagers past and present - music from the last nine decades, the original minute books and old photos.

For all the above events you will need to book your places.  Please ring Jan on 01884 820269

Important Dates for February 2010
6th February - Quiz and Supper - call Jan on 01884 820269 to book - great night out
12th January - Parish Council Planning Meeting at 7.00pm followed by Full Parish Council Meeting
19th February -  Halberton Village Hall's 90th Birthday Celebrations - see above for detail
20th February - 11am - Come help us plant Halberton's first community orchard
23rd February - 8pm 'Speeding on Willand Road' - come and discuss your concerns - 
contact Ken Browse on 01884 820532/email ken@halberton.org for more details

Looking forward to March!
6th March - Official opening of new Football Posts (postponed from January)
Please contact Mike Britton on 07720034667/email mike@halberton.org for a form and/or more information

If you want to share your news please contact me on 01884 820728 or email jo@halberton.org

Useful Links to Important and Popular Features

Click Here to meet Mr. Des Hannon - your Local Devon County Councillor
or Click Here to contact Des with any concerns or questions you may have!
Des is a very pro-active Councillor and always there to help where he can.

Click Here to contact Mr. Ray Radford - your Local Mid Devon District Councillor. As well as being the Deputy Leader Ray is also the Portfolio Holder for Streetscene and on the Planning Committee.  He is always available to help with any problems! 

MDDC Main Site            MDDC Planning Portal
Follow these links to check up on all current and past planning applications

Interactive House - Planning Portal
Did you know that the rules have changed regarding 'Permitted Development Rights' as of 1st October 2008!  Use the link above and then click on "Launch the guide here" and play with the interactive house to see if you need Planning Permission or just Building Regs!

CONTACT THE PARISH NEWSLETTER - newsletter@halberton.org

Click Here for Devon County Council's Monthly News Round-up

Important events in the Life of the Village 
Please CLICK HERE for pictures of the new Playground Opening that took place in 
November 2007 in the pouring rain - not sure its stopped raining yet!
MAY SPECTACULAR PHOTOS - Alias 'The Annual Duck Race!'
PARISH PLAN LAUNCH - November 2004 -"Helping us to make this a better place in which to live"
THE PARISH PLAN AND VISION DAY