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Devauden has become a hotspot for spotting one of Britain's most elusive birds, the Hawfinch.
Natural Resources Wales (NRW), who manage the woodlands around Devauden, has planned forestry work which will includes felling operations taking place to remove approximately 133 ha of trees that have been infected with larch disease.
Last year Monmouthshire County Council invited housing developers to put forward ‘candidate sites’ to be considered for housing development in the Monmouthshire Replacement Local Development Plan (RLDP). The Council has now published a register of these sites, three of which are in Devauden.
The public consultation on a proposed new 20 mph speed limit for Devauden is being undertaken by Monmouthshire County Council.
A new 20 mph speed limit is set to be introduced for Devauden in March 2022.
Local stroke survivor Nick Cann has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) for for services to stroke survivors and the Stroke Association, Wales.
The Planning Inspectorate has now confirmed its decision about the rights of way around Panta Farm. The Inspector has concluded that no evidence had been submitted to cause her to alter her earlier decision that the Order should be confirmed.
On the 27th April 2021 the Welsh Ministers for Wales confirmed the order to modify the definitive map showing the rights-of-way around Panta Farm.
THORLUX Lighting has planted its 150,000th tree at its carbon offsetting project in Devauden.
Devauden is the first village to be connected under the new Shared Rural Network Initiative which aims to make 4G available to 95% of the UK landmass by 2025.
The names of the men from Devauden who died in WWII are recorded on a memorial window in the church. Although it was not possible to open the church for the VE Day 75th Anniversary Peter Kenington produced some posters for the outside of the building.
The Fountain Inn in Trellech Grange is offering a takeaway meals and drinks service during the corona virus pandemic. Orders for contactless collections can be placed by phone by calling 01291 689303.
A new village shop has opened its doors in Llanishen. The shop offers groceries, including fresh bread and vegetables, and well as newspapers, wine and beer.
Local horticulturists and ‘seed detective’ Adam Alexander is offering free, expert guidance to anyone who has no experience of growing their own vegetables but would like to give it a try.
The pinnacle of human technological endeavour has finally been reached with the release of The Devauden Clock Skill for the Amazon Echo devices.
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