Councillor Andy Swain - Teign Valley (TDC) - Newton Abbot Liberal Democrats

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

As Local Conservatives Defend Boris Over Lockdown Parties, Liberal Democrats Will Hold Boris Accountable

The recent interview with The Times with the Treasurer of the Bromsgrove Conservative Association and the comments of our MP show how out of touch the Conservatives are. Simon Nock, also a former Chair of the local Tories told the Times "There are bigger and better things to be getting on with than worrying about something that happened over a year ago. To my mind this is just something being built up by the media, especially the BBC. Making a link with people who were unable to visit loved ones who died is just outrageous".

16 Jan 2022

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Back off our BBC!

Responding to DCMS Secretary Nadine Dorries' comments regarding the future of the BBC, Liberal Democrat DCMS Spokesperson Jamie Stone MP said:

16 Jan 2022

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Submission from Medway Liberal Democrats on the Future Hoo -Consultation 2021 - Second Round

Submission from Medway Liberal Democrats on the Future Hoo -Consultation 2021 - Second Round Environmental Matters - Hoo Community Parklands There has been a significant improvement in the environmental section of the Second-Round HIF brochure. The improvement of this part of the consultation is such that it is now placed as the first section rather than the last as it was in the first-round consultation brochure. In addition to the Cookham Community Park, there are two major additions in the to the community parks, (i) the Hoo Flats and (ii) Lodge Hill with Deangate Ridge community parks. The aspirations listed in the first-round brochure have been transformed into reasonably well-designed parks.

16 Jan 2022

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Weekly Coronavirus figures for Bedford Borough published

The latest weekly Coronavirus snapshot for Bedford Borough has been published.

16 Jan 2022

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Our letter to SWR about the drastic cuts to the Shepperton Service

Spelthorne Liberal Democrats has read with deep concern the hastily contrived cuts to train services on the main line through Staines and Ashford and the even more drastic reductions on the Shepperton branch, all taking effect from Monday 17 January 2022. This coincides with significant increases in train fares introduced earlier this month. Long suffering commuters and travellers are in effect suffering a double blow of yet again paying more for a worse service.

16 Jan 2022

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