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
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News