Councillor Andy Swain - Teign Valley (TDC)

14 Feb 2021

Cllr Andy Swain

Andy Swain
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

'Broomhill Park, an open green space success story' says Strood North by-election Lib Dems candidate

Alan Wells, Lib Dems candidate for this weeks Strood North by-election said "Whilst I recognise the need for new housing, it must be in the right places, where there is good provision of infrastructure. We would concentrate new housing developments in areas with good bus and rail links to reduce car usage, and in locations where there is scope to provide decent pedestrian, cycling and public transport connections.

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Outdated Lamp Post

Outdated Lamp Post

This lamp post on Turnmill Avenue seems to have been forgotten and has not been changed to the new LED ones. We have reported it but the Council ususally takes at least 28 days to fix lamp posts so we cannot expect a quick turnaround here.

20 Aug 2021
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Recylcling

WASTE LATEST - ENOUGH IS ENOUGH by John Birch

The waste collection service throughout South Hams shows no signs of improvement and the number of missed collections throughout the district is still at an unacceptable level. FCC, the Council's waste collection contractor, still fails to fulfil its contractual obligations in providing a service that the residents of South Hams deserve and expect. We have reached the stage where the administration at SHDC should tell FCC that it is time for it to step aside and make way for others who can deliver. Enough is enough. In recognising a changeover is not going to be a straightforward process I propose that initially SHDC reduces FCC's area of responsibility and introduce a more efficient organisation to take over the remaining area. One option is to approach Teignbridge District Council with a view to exploring a partnership with its in-house waste collection department. To start off with that partnership could take over responsibility for the waste collection in the eastern area of South Hams including T

19 Aug 2021
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