LDER Chair's 2025 End-of-Year Review
As Sarah Lewis steps down as Chair, she looks back on a productive year for LDER.
17 Dec 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
Ward: Brislington West
Campaign to Save ‘Iconic’ Bristol Blue Glass
Brislington West’s Liberal Democrat Councillors have been campaigning to save the iconic Bristol Blue Glass company who are facing eviction from their current premises.
17 Dec 2025
Wales - Health
Lib Dems launch petition calling for urgent action to fix crumbling University Hospital of Wales
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have launched a petition calling for the Welsh Government and Cardiff and Vale University Health Board to urgently publish a clear plan to fix the deteriorating condition of Cardiff’s main hospital, the University Hospital of W
17 Dec 2025
Wales - Crime & Justice
Labour Criticised After Prisons Minister Fails to Explain Wales’ Record Imprisonment Rate
The UK Labour Prisons Minister has been criticised after telling the Welsh Affairs Select Committee that he did not know why Wales has the highest imprisonment rate in Western Europe, claiming there is insufficient research to explain the issue.
17 Dec 2025
JESSIE’s BLOG: A Really Positive Evening at Perdiswell – and an Exciting Step for Young People
I left the recent drop-in event about the new pump track at Perdiswell feeling genuinely upbeat. It was one of those evenings...
17 Dec 2025
Conservatives water down Dibden Bay opposition in limp climbdown
The Conservative administration at New Forest District Council has watered down what should have been a firm defence of the...
17 Dec 2025