Rebecca Smith selected as Conservative candidate for South West Devon Wednesday, 24 May, 2023 Plymstock councillor to defend seat for the Conservatives following the retirement of Sir Gary Streeter. South West Devon Conservatives have selected a new candidate to defend the seat at the next General Election, following the decision of the longstanding MP to retire. Councillor Rebecca Smith was chosen by local members at a Special General Meeting on 24th May 2023. Rebecca said, “Standing for... Local News
Take our residents' survey 14th January 2023 Do you live in the South Hams? If so, can you spare two minutes to take our residents' survey? With your priorities we aim to transition smoothly to a lower... Local News
Save Plymstock Broadway Post Office 5th November 2022 Plymstock’s Conservative Councillors have launched a petition to save the Post Office on the Broadway. There has been an announcement that the Martin’s... Local News
MP pays tribute to 'universally-loved' Queen 9th September 2022 On 9 September 2022, South West Devon MP Gary Streeter delivered the following tribute to Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in the House of Commons. It is a... Local News
MP marks National Manufacturing Day 7th July 2022 Local MP Gary Streeter marked National Manufacturing Day with a visit to Alderman Tooling in Plympton. Gary says, “It’s always good to catch up with Managing... Local News
LOST POSTAL VOTES - UPDATE 6th June 2017 Update received from Plymouth City Council at 13.15 Postal votes in Plymouth We have issued all postal vote packs in accordance with the regulations and this... Local News
LOST POSTAL VOTES 6th June 2017 Postal Votes There have been a number of reports of Postal Vote ballot papers not being received. The advice from the Electoral Registration Office is to... Local News
South West Devon Conservatives launch new website 1st January 2015 Thank you for your support at the last election. Because of you, David Cameron is the first Conservative Prime Minister in 13 years and the Government’s plans... Local News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
