Tories kick oldies off early buses
From 8 March 2021, concessionary bus pass holders will only be able to use their bus passes from 9:30am on weekdays, but can continue to use them at any time at weekends.
WC
3 Mar 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
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3 Mar 2021
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Budget: Crushed hopes for small businesses
Christine Jardine MP, Treasury Spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats, reacted to the budget:
CJMP
3 Mar 2021
Distressing rise in Surrey care home infections shows lockdown decisions have consequences - especially for most vulnerable
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3 Mar 2021