Knowstone News

The Knowstone Annual Meeting of the Parish took place in the Parish Hall on Tuesday 24th May and was very well attended. Mike Smith, Chairman of the Parish Council, chaired the meeting and successfully steered the proceedings through a packed… More

The Annual Meeting (the equivalent of the AGM) of Knowstone Parish Council took place in the Parish Hall on Tuesday 24th May. The meeting (which initiates the new year of meetings for 2016 - 2017) began with the election of Chair and Vice Chair.… More

The Wednesday Bus trip to Dartmoor has been cancelled due to adverse weather conditions. The planned program was weather dependent and, unfortunately, the weather has not been kind. Hopefully, the next Dartmoor trip will be more successful?  The… More

A much deserved "Well Done" to local farmers John & Rosemary Stanbury and Richard Stanbury, from Knowstone, who were awarded top prizes at the recent Devon County Show for exhibiting some of their outstanding Red Devon cattle. More details to… More

The Knowstone "3rd Wednesday" Bus Trip to Arlington Court (National Trust) set off in mixed, unsettled, weather this morning; however, by the time the bus arrived, the sun was shining and the sky had turned a glorious blue. The bus party enjoyed… More

In 2015 there was consternation in Knowstone Parish when it became apparant that DCC might close the parking and picnic sites either side of the A361 at Moortown Cross. After a short, sharp, campaign to save the sites, DCC agreed to renew the Cafe… More

The 2016 Knowstone Annual Meeting of the Parish will take place on Tuesday 24 May. All of the 2016 Reports from the local committees, clubs and organisations, are now available on this site. Please go to the Home Page, select the Parish Council… More

Thieves attempted to break into outbuildings and sheds around Traceys Hill and Valley Rise Tuesday night time. A red Peugeot 407 '05' Reg may possibly be involved. Please make sure sheds and outbuildings are secure. Please mention this to your… More

The Parish Hall was filled to capacity on Thursday 28th April for a showing of "The Lady in the Van". Over 80 people came to see the film making this the best attended film night ever. Earlier, the ever popular "Meal Deal" offer at The Masons Arms… More

The full report of the Consultation Exercise was published here recently, now RWE have announced the timetable and next steps for recruiting and establishing the Grant Panel. Click here to see the latest Newsletter from RWE.