Protect Nature
Watch: Danny Chambers, new homes MUST protect nature
We cannot allow planning changes to roll back nature protections
18 Jan 2026
Councillor Andy Swain - Teign Valley (TDC)
14 Feb 2021
Cllr Andy Swain
Ward: Teign Valley
Parishes: Ashton ; Bridford ; Christow ; Doddiscombsleigh ; Dunsford ; Hennock ; Tedburn St Mary ; Trusham
Contact information
Mobile: 07756 253908
Email: andrew.swain@teignbridge.gov.uk
Committee appointments
Term of Office
- 07/05/2019 - 13/05/2023
Andy's News
Lib Dems challenge Offord on basic questions about NHS, independence and minorities
Jamie Greene MSP has today written to Reform’s Scottish leader Malcolm Offord, asking him to answer a series of basic questions: should the NHS be privatised, should Scotland be independent and whether he is prepared to call out racism and antisemitism fo
18 Jan 2026
Oldham
“Labour must reverse jobs tax” after rising unemployment rate in Oldham
Oldham Liberal Democrats have called on the Labour Government to reverse “damaging” tax hikes on businesses to help reverse rising unemployment rates.
18 Jan 2026
Oldham
Sykes demands answers on Government’s promised pothole cash
Liberal Democrat Leader Councillor Howard Sykes MBE has written to Councillor Chris Goodwin, Deputy Cabinet Member for Highways, calling for urgent clarity after it emerged that Oldham Council has overspent by around £35,000 on pothole repairs.
18 Jan 2026
North Lincolnshire
Spreadsheet Excuses Won’t Fix Potholes
Conservative-run North Lincolnshire Council has blamed its national pothole “red rating” on a “spreadsheet error.” Spreadsheet or not, residents are still dodging potholes. Lib Dems say: publish a street-by-street resurfacing plan and fix the roads.
18 Jan 2026
Twelve-hour A&E waits soar by over 7000% since 2016
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today said that staff and patients deserve better, as he revealed that the number of people waiting longer than 12 hours in A&E has soared by more than 7000% compared to a decade ago.
18 Jan 2026