Bideford Post Office - Update
On 12 November, the BBC reported that Bideford Post Office was on a list of 115 threatened with closure as part of a ‘radical shake up’ of the business...
4 Dec 2024
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
Torbay MP backs Parliamentary motion calling on the government to stop local Post Office closure
Liberal Democrat MP for Torbay, Steve Darling has backed a motion in Parliament calling on the government to block the closure of Paignton post office.
4 Dec 2024
Alistair Carmichael - Westminster
Carmichael warns of “missed opportunities” in farming inheritance tax debate
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today warned of “missed opportunities” in the debate over inheritance tax on farms, during a debate in the House of Commons.
4 Dec 2024
Alistair Carmichael - Westminster
Carmichael votes to block National Insurance tax hike
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has voted to block the government’s planned National Insurance Contributions increase for employers, after concerns about the impact on small businesses, GPs, dentists and care providers.
4 Dec 2024
Lib Dems will vote against farm tax to protect farmers
Ahead of the vote on the Family Farm tax today, Liberal Democrat Environment Spokesperson Tim Farron MP said:
4 Dec 2024
Local Issues
MP signs Parliamentary motion demanding Govt stop Yate Post Office closure
Claire Young MP has backed a motion in Parliament calling on the government to stop the closure of Yate post office.
4 Dec 2024