Local News
Leaf-clearing begins across Carshalton and Wallington
It’s leaf-fall season again! With around 17,000 street trees across our borough, there are plenty of leaves to clear.
1 Oct 2025
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
Wales
David Chadwick MP: Labour Must Drop Plans for Mandatory Digital ID
Welsh Liberal Democrat MP, David Chadwick has warned that proposals for a mandatory digital ID system risk crossing a red line on civil liberties, while doing little to meet the Government’s stated aims on immigration enforcement.
1 Oct 2025
Michelle Mone: Badenoch must apologise for Tory PPE sleaze scandal
Responding to the High Court ruling that PPE Medpro should be fined after breaching its £122 million contract during the Covid pandemic, Lib Dem Deputy Leader Daisy Cooper said:
1 Oct 2025
Zöe Franklin
Guildford MP Zöe Franklin appointed Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Local Government
The Liberal Democrats have announced that Zöe Franklin has been appointed as the party’s new Spokesperson for Local Government during Ed Davey’s recent shadow cabinet re-shuffle.
PR
1 Oct 2025
Southwark Playgrounds to get £300,000 injection from Liberal Democrat Councillors
Liberal Democrat councillors have allocated £300,000 of investment into almost 30 playgrounds in North Bermondsey, Borough and Bankside, and Surrey Docks.
1 Oct 2025
Tackling Burglary and Anti-Social Behaviour with Innovative DNA Technology
Tom Morrison MP met with GMP to discuss SelectaDNA – a new DNA marking and tagging tool to cut burglaries and tackle anti-social behaviour from nuisance bikers. Find out how this innovative technology can help keep our community safe.
1 Oct 2025