Politics

Local Representation

Ian Roome is the Member of Parliament for North Devon, the constituency which includes South Molton. He has also been active on local transport issues, including campaigning to improve the resilience of the Tarka Line.

Name: Ian Roome
Party: Liberal Democrat
Constituency: North Devon
In Office Since: 4 July 2024

Investing in Devon

Ongoing investment across South Molton is supporting the town’s future growth by focusing on:

Delivering new homes to meet local housing needs.
Supporting independent businesses and economic growth.
Improving roads, public transport, walking and cycling routes.
Enhancing community facilities and public spaces.
Protecting the natural environment and encouraging biodiversity.

Key organisations

NORTH DEVON COUNCIL
Responsible for local planning, housing, environmental services and investment across North Devon. Find out more

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL
Responsible for key services including education, highways, social care and public transport across Devon. Find out more

SOUTH MOLTON NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICING TEAM
Working with residents and local organisations to address community concerns and support neighbourhood safety. Find out more

NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Plans and coordinates NHS healthcare services across North Devon and the wider county. Find out more