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Your Council

There are three tiers of local government serving residents in the county of Devon – County, District and Town/Parish Councils.
The local authorities responsible for Bideford are Devon County Council, Torridge District Council and Bideford Town Council.

The Parliamentary constituency covering Torridge & Tavistock.

For more information on the various layers of local government, please click on the logos below.

Councillors
Details of all our town councillors
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Committees, Meetings and Agendas
Details about all our council committees, including information on meetings
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Annual Parish Reports & Agendas
The Annual Parish Meeting is the occasion when Committee Chairmen report on the activities of their Committees in…
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The Mayor
Town Mayor Councillor Peter Lawrence for 2025–2026 term
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Public Information
Council documents including policies and financial information
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Civic & Ceremonial Events
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Grant Applications and Awards
Bideford Town Council Grant Applications 2026-2027. The application process to apply for a grant from Bideford Town Council…
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Council Staff
Meet our council staff
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Published
31 January 2024
Last Updated
17 April 2025

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Bridge Street
Bideford
North Devon
EX39 2HS
United Kingdom

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