Welcome to the official website for Instow Parish Council

The 2026 Instow Annual Parish Meeting

will be held on Thursday May 21st at 7pm

in Instow Village Hall

Immediately before the

Instow Parish Council AGM.

All members of the public are welcome to attend but only those on the electoral role are entitled to vote on a matter raised at the meeting on which a vote is required.

The meeting will be organised by the Instow Parish Council Chair and the Instow Parish Council Clerk

Contact details below.

If you wish to use this opportunity to present a report on an organisation based in Instow let us know, and we will be delighted to welcome you to read it out. Please also forward a copy of your report to the Clerk for IPC records. If you cannot come to the meeting, please do provide a report, which will be read out by the Chair.

Please note that only matters pertinent to Instow may be raised at the meeting.

IPC Chair - maryjanescott@instowparishcouncil.gov.uk

IPC Clerk - clerk@instowparishcouncil.gov.uk

Councillors’- New Email Address

Instow Parish Council – New Official Email Addresses
Instow Parish Council has introduced new dedicated email addresses for all councillors. This change is part of our ongoing commitment to improving transparency, data security, and ease of communication for residents.

When contacting the Parish Council, please ensure you use these official Council email addresses only.
Private email accounts should not be used for any Council-related business.
Using the correct email addresses helps us:

*Keep all Council correspondence properly recorded
*Protect councillors’ personal information
*Ensure compliance with data protection best practice

The new email addresses for Instow Parish Councillors are as follows:
See Below
Thank you for helping us maintain clear and secure communication within our community. If you have any questions, please contact the Parish clerk.
clerk@instowparishcouncil.gov.uk

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https://www.instowparishcouncil.gov.uk/members.php

Marine Car Park - Instow

Marine Car Park - Instow

Our solar-powered Marine car park machines are doing their best to keep things running smoothly—even on cloudy days!

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Reports of driving over & on pavements within Instow

Driving on & over the pavement.
Under Section 72 of the Highways Act 1835, is illegal to drive on the pavement anywhere in the UK. Therefore, as any vehicle parked on the pavement has, by definition, been driven there the driver has committed an offence under this section.

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https://www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/opsnap

Bench of preferred type on Marine Parade

Benches along Marine Parade

The Parish Council holds a waiting list for the opportunity to place a bench along Marine Parade. For further details, please see our Bench Policy in the link.

Bench Policy