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Totnes Community Development Society (TCDS) was established and incorporated as an Industrial and Provident Society for the Benefit of the Community in July 2012.
There are five Directors of Totnes Community Development Society: Rob Hopkins, Frances Northrop, Pat Shepherd, Carly Trisk-Grove and Ian Trisk-Grove. You can find out more about them here Directors.
Totnes Community Development Society works to bring spaces into community use, management and ownership, including working in partnership with other groups and organisations locally to achieve this and in support of local service provision.
Currently Totnes Community Development Society:
Facilitates Atmos Totnes a community-led redevelopment of the former Dairy Crest site adjacent to Totnes railway station for truly affordable housing, community and work space.
Manages the Mansion on Fore Street in Totnes as a community facility held by the King Edward VI College Site Foundation.
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You can download a copy of the Totnes Community Development Society Rules here. The latest accounts for TCDS (ending 31st December 2019) are available to download here.
Click on the button for a full document library covering information about how Totnes Community Development Society is governed, the establishment and running of the Mansion, and the Atmos Totnes development.
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LASTEST NEWS
LASTEST NEWS
Statement from TCDS on Atmos Totnes land sale.
Following a year of pursuing our legal right in relation to the former Dairy Crest site in Totnes, we discovered on Friday 12th March that the site had been sold, by its new owner Saputo Dairy UK Ltd, to Fastglobe Mastics, an Essex-based company, a deal brokered by...
Announcing changes at a Board level at TCDS
Totnes Community Development Society are moving forward to the next phase, working towards the development of the former Dairy Crest site into the planned Atmos Totnes project and the community redevelopment of The Mansion. It has been able to reach this stage thanks...
The Mansion during Covid-19: The Next Phase
Following a period of review with the nursery operating alongside a limited service from the library, Trustees of the King Edward VI College Site Foundation, known as The Mansion, are now seeking to introduce further activities back in to the Mansion on a phased basis.