April 2025 news from Councillor Neil Ross
This month's edition includes updates on pedestrian crossings, pavement and road resurfacing, and community grants applications.
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
This month's edition includes updates on pedestrian crossings, pavement and road resurfacing, and community grants applications.
Responding to the Prime Minister’s speech on supporting UK businesses following Trump’s tariffs, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
Transport chiefs at Nexus have been accused of leaving people out in the cold – literally – as it is revealed that they have been making communities wait up to 15 years for new bus shelters.
A damning report seen by the Liberal Democrats has suggested that the health effects of Damp and Mould in Southwark’s council housing could be costing the NHS over £1.8 million a year.
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron joined outdoor education leaders to host an event in Westminster last week to encourage MPs from all parties to sign up to the campaign to make outdoor residential experiences accessible to all young people.
The rise in employers’ National Insurance has come into effect with employees in Torbay facing an estimated hit of almost £2,172 in total by the end of the decade, as the jobs tax gets passed down to them as lower real wages