"We also want to be safe" - undocumented migrants facing COVID in a Hostile Environment
The Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI) have recently published their report of the experiences of undocumented migrants during Covid.
Cllr Andy Swain
Ward: Teign Valley
Parishes: Ashton ; Bridford ; Christow ; Doddiscombsleigh ; Dunsford ; Hennock ; Tedburn St Mary ; Trusham
Mobile: 07756 253908
Email: andrew.swain@teignbridge.gov.uk
The Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI) have recently published their report of the experiences of undocumented migrants during Covid.
The latest weekly Coronavirus snapshot for Bedford Borough has been published.
Back in June 2021 the Epsom & Walton Downs Conservators (run by the Residents Association and the Racing Industry) decided to seek permission from Surrey County Council (SCC) to close the access road to the Top Car Park on the Downs from the late afternoon until midday the following day. This seemed to be a decision made in haste due to the vastly increased numbers of visitors during the various lock-downs.
Shropshire Council has come forward with a revised repair plan that meets many local residents' concerns after speaking with residents last week. Two meetings were held between Councillors, residents and Councill officers in the Clun and Newcastle on Clun to discuss the way forward with the repair of a landslip which has seriously impacted travel between the two communities for two years.
Windsor Lib Dem Green Team run community litter picks every 4-6 weeks. These have proved very popular with residents, who come along to clean up local parks and streets.
Council Leader Keith Aspden has welcomed the news that Active Travel England, the Government’s new cycling and walking executive agency, will be headquartered in York from Summer 2022.