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Welcome
Welcome to the official website of Strete in Devon, England, which is managed by Strete Parish Council. Strete is about a fifteen minute drive from Dartmouth. It is to be found on the high coastal ground at the eastern end of Slapton Sands. It's a good place to stay if you like exploring the local beaches and is also convenient for Kingsbridge, Totnes and Salcombe. Strete is situated on the South West Coastal Footpath and, with a variety of accommodation in the village, it is an ideal location to take a break in your journey. Take time to relax and enjoy the beautiful AONB surroundings.
Latest News
Safety of Electric-Powered Micro-mobility and Lithium Batteries Act 2023
There is a campaign to improve the safety of lithium batteries (used in e-bike and e-scooters) and their disposal.
Lithium battery fires are on the increase – there have been over 1000 in the past few years, nearly 200 injuries and a dozen fatalities. Homes have been destroyed. The cost to the UK runs into £billions. The attached proposed Bill is intended to ensure greater safety in the use and disposal of lithium batteries with the aim to get it into law as soon as possible. It has its First Reading on 5th June. Lithium Battery Draft Bill
