No more houses without schools
Following the development of 2,000 homes at Orchard Grove, Gideon Amos takes Taunton’s case to the Housing Minister, to ensure that new homes come with the schools and GP surgeries residents deserve
30 Mar 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
Support the Lib Dems on May 7th in the Council Elections
Please tell us if you are supporting the Lib Dem candidates across Bradford District, and sign up to help us in the Campaign by clicking the volunteer link at the top of the page. Thank you
30 Mar 2026
Adam Dance MP presses Government on protections for shared ownership residents in Yeovil
Yeovil MP Adam Dance has raised concerns in Parliament about the protections in place for residents in shared ownership properties, particularly around issues such as dangerous mould and housing conditions.
30 Mar 2026
Harrogate and Knaresborough MP makes no bones in debate on tourism levy –“if money is raised locally, it must be shaped locally, spent locally, and seen locally”.
Tom Gordon MP spoke in a debate shaping the proposed visitor levy- a tax on overnight tourists in England. He supported it, but highlighted the need for involvement of councils and communities in creating a tourism strategy rather than regional mayors.
30 Mar 2026
Tom Gordon MP welcomes students from Harrogate Grammar School and Personalised Learning College to Parliament.
The MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough received groups of students for tours of the Palace last week. The buzzing group of youngsters learned about democracy, British Values, and what their local MP does day-to-day.
30 Mar 2026
Oldham
Council challenged over collapse in parking enforcement
Oldham’s independent-backed Labour Council has been challenged over a collapse in parking fines from enforcement after the service was taken in house in 2025.
30 Mar 2026