Time for Tory government to act to protect vital local services in Leicestershire from the axe
Leicestershire County faces huge cuts to local services if the Conservative government does not act.
12 Jul 2022
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
Chelmsford City Council reviews Local Plan to address climate and affordable housing crises
Chelmsford City Council will give a higher priority to action on climate change, affordable housing and community facilities in an upcoming review of its Local Plan. This change of priorities is driven by the Liberal Democrats, who want to address the failings of the current Local Plan, written by the previous Conservative leadership of the City Council.
12 Jul 2022
MP calls for energy price cap to cover heating oil
On the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron called on ministers to expand the energy price cap to include heating oil to help people in rural areas deal with the rising cost of living.
12 Jul 2022
Hazel Grove
Poll shows Hazel Grove as potential gain for Liberal Democrats
A new MRP poll from YouGov has suggested that the Liberal Democrats could be set to win Hazel Grove Constituency should a General Election be held tomorrow.
12 Jul 2022
Local News
"Don't leave us cut off": Councillors launch petition to make ring road route safer
Rawcliffe and Clifton Without's Lib Dem councillors have today launched a petition calling on City of York Council to halt their proposal to scrap a key walking and cycling improvement scheme. The scheme planned to make the route safer for pedestrians and cyclists between Rawcliffe and Poppleton, particularly the ring road (A1237) bridges over the East Coast Main Line and Ouse.
12 Jul 2022
Liberal Democrats Call for Support for Young Adults During Cost-of-Living Crisis
Young people across our city are finding themselves with increasing rents or facing being moved out of their homes at short notice. As a council, we must offer more support
12 Jul 2022