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Lib Dems will reverse school cuts in Torridge and West Devon
The Liberal Democrats have announced that they will spend £10 billion a year more on schools and hire 20,000 more teachers by the end of the next Parliament.
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Lib Dems to scrap business rates to "breathe new life" into high streets in West Devon
The Liberal Democrats have announced plans to scrap business rates and replace them with a landowner levy, to "breathe new life" into high streets in…
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Don’t bet the farm on Boris and the Conservatives says David Chalmers
Tim Bolton Don't bet the farm on Boris and the Conservatives says David Chalmers, Liberal Democrat candidate for Torridge and West Devon after meeting…
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Transforming our mental health services - A Liberal Democrat priority says David Chalmers
Tim Bolton Treating mental health issues with the same urgency as physical health and transforming our mental health services is a priority for the…
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Figures reveal exodus of EU NHS staff in Torridge and West Devon
Brexit is making the staffing crisis at Northern Devon NHS Trust even worse, the Liberal Democrats have warned.
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Liberal Democrats call for Government to step in and commit money to save Appledore Shipyard
David Chalmers, Liberal Democrat Candidate for Torridge and West Devon who lives in Appledore renews calls for Government to step in and commit money to save Appledore Shipyard. Meeting voters in…
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David Chalmers, Liberal Democrat candidate for Torridge and West Devon welcomes Kingsley School’s ‘Earth Day’ on 26 November 2019
Tim Bolton Commenting on the 'Earth Day' organised by Kingsley School, Bideford to raise awareness of two of the world's most pressing environmental…
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Lib Dems announce plans to tackle the number of long-term empty homes in Torridge and West Devon
The Liberal Democrats announce today that they would allow Torridge and West Devon local authorities to increase council tax by up to 500% on empty homes that are left empty long-term. The latest…
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BREXIT PARTY STANDING DOWN IN TORRIDGE AND WEST DEVON SHOWS FARAGE WORRIED ABOUT LIB DEMS STOPPING BREXIT
Tom Responding to the news that Nigel Farage's Brexit Party will not be standing a candidate in Torridge and West Devon, Liberal Democrat candidate David Chalmers said: "Nigel Farage's…
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Cllr Cottle-Hunkin's motion passes for more renewable energy and better insulated buildings.
We are all very aware of the climate crisis we are currently in. The Torridge District Council has already declared a climate emergency, and pledged to become carbon neutral by 2030. Discussions lead…
