Liberal Democrats condemn Government’s planning reforms
The government's planning proposals in the recently published White Paper raise more problems than solutions. Planning spokesperson Ryan Bate says:
RB
10 Aug 2020
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
On the new housing methodology
The government is proposing changes to the method of calculating the number of houses which local authorities must plan for. Liberal Democrat Councillor Ryan Bate says:
RB
10 Aug 2020
Govt should encourage universities to "exercise leniency" for 2020 admissions
This Thursday (13th August) will see our young people receiving their A level results. Their final year of school/college was interrupted in March by the pandemic and questions have arisen around this years grading system and how it will impact their future.
10 Aug 2020
Porchester Road scheme making progress
After receiving comments from both local residents and local councillors, the city council has agreed to remove the bench from their plans for the environmental improvement project on the open space at Porchester Road (between the road and Wotton Brook).
10 Aug 2020
Chirbury to Churchstoke traffic lights - A490.
HELP NEEDED. THERE WILL BE A HUGE ACCIDENT IF WE ARE NOT CAREFUL. REMEMBER THE 60FT DROP. THE CARRIAGEWAY IS UNSAFE. Dear...
10 Aug 2020
Garden waste collections return to fortnightly
From Monday 17 August, garden waste collections will be returning to fortnightly collections.
10 Aug 2020