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
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News