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MP for South Devon
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Are you a community champion? Then join our Pride in Place Board!
If you live or work in Kings Ash, Collaton St Mary, Foxhole or elsewhere in the western edge of Paignton that is receiving Pride in Place funding, then please consider applying to join the Board.
5 days ago


Discover the answers to your questions about Pride in Place
What is Pride in Place? Pride in Place is a national programme, giving local communities the power to set priorities and invest up to £20 million in each neighbourhood over 10 years. The funding aims to: To build stronger communities – All places should have strong relationships and a collective sense of belonging to their community. This helps bring people together to build community cohesion and resilience, helping people to feel proud of their area and safe in their
5 days ago


Places in Paignton to benefit from government's £20m Pride in Place scheme
I’m thrilled to announce two areas in Paignton will benefit from the government’s Pride in Place programme. The funding will see £20 million invested into the formerly known Blatchcombe and Blagdon areas, including Foxhole, Queen Elizabeth Drive, and Collaton St Mary, over the next 10 years. I look forward to working with local organisations and councillors to ensure this money makes a tangible difference. This funding will be community-led, with decisions being made by
Oct 1, 2025
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