A tribute to Mark Sugden; an outstanding local councillor.
“I was saddened to hear that Mark Sugden had passed away earlier this week. I knew that he had been struggling with cancer for...
21 May 2025
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
Statement from Adam Dance MP on the closure of Yeovil's Maternity Unit - 21 May 2025
Statement from Adam Dance MP on the closure of Yeovil's Maternity Unit - 21 May 2025
21 May 2025
Slough
Lord Shaffaq Mohammed: from "the ice-cold streams of the valleys of Kashmir" to being a new Lib Dem member of the House of Lords
Shaffaq Mohammed, a new Lib Dem peer, has dedicated his life to youth work, public service & local government. Born in Kashmir, he moved to Sheffield at the age of four. He's been Lib Dem leader on Sheffield Council since 2011. Read his story here.
21 May 2025
Carmichael challenges Prime Minister to pause family farm tax
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today challenged Keir Starmer to pause and rework his government’s tax hike on family farms, during Prime Minister’s Questions. Mr Carmichael highlighted a cross-party committee report which supported the g
21 May 2025
SEND
Lib Dem MPs welcome accountability for Surrey County Council SEND services with Cllrs Clare Curran and Maureen Attewell stepping down
Lib Dem MPs in Surrey are hopeful that this is the beginning of a process of accountability for Surrey County Council as Cllrs Clare Curran and Maureen Attewell step down from their roles in the Cabinet of the Children, Families and Lifelong Learning
21 May 2025
Alistair Carmichael - Westminster
Carmichael challenges Prime Minister to pause family farm tax
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today challenged Keir Starmer to pause and rework his government’s tax hike on family farms, during Prime Minister’s Questions.
21 May 2025