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Liberal Democrats

Councillor Andy Swain - Teign Valley (TDC)

14 Feb 2021

Cllr Andy Swain

Andy Swain
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

Buxton Rd Ashbourne

Three years to address air pollution problem ‘not glacially slow’ says District Council

In a reply to a letter written by Ashbourne Lib Dem Peter Dobbs, a spokesman for Derbyshire Dales District Council defended their lack of progress in addressing the issue of very high levels of NOx pollution on Buxton Road. Their statement was issued on the very same day that the Coroner at the inquest into the death of Ella Kissi-Debrah, who died in Feb 2013 in Lewisham, had found that air pollution was a contributory cause of death.

PD
17 Dec 2020
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Tim Martland

Uncertainty remains over Inland Border Facility

There are still concerns and uncertainty about the Inland Border Facility at Appleton Thorn despite recent changes to the proposals. The facility will operate round the clock from 1st January. At last week's Warrington Borough Council meeting, Lymm Parish Councillor Tim Martland asked a Public Question about the impact of the facility on surrounding roads and on noise and air pollution.

TM
16 Dec 2020
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72% of the British public say no to nuclear power and yes to wind. Greenpeace projects poll result onto Sizewell nuclear plant in Suffolk, UK ©Greenpeace

East Suffolk Lib Dems response to the Consultation on changes to the Sizewell C project

East Suffolk Liberal Democrats response to the Consultation on changes to the Sizewell C project East Suffolk Liberal Democrat's (ESLD) have now submitted their response to EDF plans for a new nuclear power station at Sizewell and the party remains firmly opposed to the construction and operation of Sizewell C In its latest submission to EDF the party says: The changes EDF have proposed in this fifth consultation do nothing to alleviate the overall environmental, economic and social damage to the East Suffolk area and consequently to the wellbeing and livelihoods of its residents. The new proposals simply shift the negative impacts says the party.

16 Dec 2020
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