"Herts Council Council's Inadequate Road Maintenance is a False Economy", say Liberal Democrats
Inadequate road maintenance is a false economy.
16 May 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
Andy's News
"There are plenty more fish in the sea!" - alas, not always true in most places anymore.
Sadly, for many species this is old saying is no longer true. In some places cod can be fished sustainably, for example off Iceland, in the Baltic Sea, in the Atlantic off Newfoundland at the Flemish Cap fishing ground.
16 May 2021
"There are plenty more fish in the sea!" - alas, not always true in most places anymore.
Sadly, for many species this is old saying is no longer true. In some places cod can be fished sustainably, for example off Iceland, in the Baltic Sea, in the Atlantic off Newfoundland at the Flemish Cap fishing ground.
16 May 2021
Covid rules change on Monday 17th May
What are the Covid rules changing on 17 May? Indoor hospitality: Pubs, bars and restaurants will be allowed to open indoors, although only table service will be permitted with standing at the bar not allowed. Drinkers will not have to buy a substantial meal and there will be no 10pm curfews. Socialising: People will be able to meet indoors in groups of up to six or two households, while outdoor groups of up to 30 people will be permitted. Overnight stays: Overnight stays with family and friends are allowed in groups of up to six people or two households. Hugging: People will have an individual choice on whether to socially distance from close friends and family from different households. This means loved ones will be allowed to hug for the first time in more than a year, the Government is urging people to remain "cautious" about the risks that come with close personal contact. Weddings: Up to 30 people will be able to join together to celebrate weddings, receptions, wakes and religious ceremonies such as bar
16 May 2021
5 Things Government Can Address NOW to end its “hostile environment” towards LGBT+ people and improve lives
In the middle of March the Government was besieged with criticism over its treatment of LGBT+ people. It got so bad that it lost three LGBT+ advisers. They cited the ignorance of ministers, and said that the government has created a "hostile environment" for LGBT+ people.
16 May 2021
The Higgins Bedford is reopening
The Higgins Bedford is delighted to be reopening its doors and to welcome visitors back on 18th May, following the easing of national restrictions. The museum will return to its usual opening hours of Tuesday - Saturday 11am - 5pm and Sunday 2pm - 5pm.
16 May 2021