RESIDENTS of Okehampton Hamlets are being encouraged to have their say on a proposal to increase the size of their parish council.

West Devon Borough Council is proposing increasing the current number of councillors from eight to ten, to more accurately reflect the increasing population of the parish.

Residents can now view the details and submit their views online at www.westdevon.gov.uk/governancereview

The consultation runs until 5pm on November 21.