Lib Dems Welcome Hitachi Investment in South Powys
Powys Liberal Democrats have welcomed news that Hitachi is to partner with the Global Centre of Rail Excellence in south Powys.
Cllr Andy Swain
Ward: Teign Valley
Parishes: Ashton ; Bridford ; Christow ; Doddiscombsleigh ; Dunsford ; Hennock ; Tedburn St Mary ; Trusham
Mobile: 07756 253908
Email: andrew.swain@teignbridge.gov.uk
Powys Liberal Democrats have welcomed news that Hitachi is to partner with the Global Centre of Rail Excellence in south Powys.
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