West Lothian
Catch up with Caron
I'm sitting watching the First Minister announce, for what are sensible and scientifically justifiable reasons, that we will...
6 Feb 2021
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
Munira Wilson's call for more support to tackle young people's mental health
https://youtu.be/CYS5rB2-Y-c
6 Feb 2021
Be alert to vaccine fraud
Rugby Liberal Democrat Councillors have received information from Warwickshire Police that criminals are using the COVID-19 vaccine as a way to target the public by tricking people to hand over cash or financial details.
RLD
6 Feb 2021
Help us stop cuts to rail services from Padgate
Liberal Democrat campaigners Dave Crowther and Dan Warren have launched a petition against plans to reduce rail services from Padgate Station. A consultation on these proposals has been opened which could mean reductions from May next year.
WLD
6 Feb 2021
Southwell's town environment briefing notes February
Southwell's town environment briefing notes February
6 Feb 2021
Where is Spelthorne's Action Plan in response to the LGA Report?
26 recommendations but no action plan detailed yet Last November the Local Government Association (LGA) conducted a review into the Council's current financial strategy and the report has just been published. Despite having had the draft findings since December there is still no action plan to address the recommendations. The LGA team was forced to conduct the review remotely due to COVID restrictions and had to work with the information provided by the Council. This information set the tone from the outset by telling the LGA that "Spelthorne BC is a well-performing council" and that it was following a "strongly commercial approach". Despite the unrelentingly positive messages the LGA team came up with 26 recommendations - yes, twenty-six - on a wide range of topics including housing, finances, and decision-making. What is Spelthorne's Action Plan? Good question. It is now six weeks since the draft report was delivered but there is no sign of a plan from the council in response. Many of the recommendations
6 Feb 2021