Mel Stride nominated as Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Central Devon Saturday, 8 June, 2024 I am delighted to have been nominated as the Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Central Devon for the General Election. I have previously served as the Member of Parliament for Central Devon for 14 years and during this time I have worked hard to stand up for communities right across our constituency. It is a huge honour to be standing for election for the fifth time. There is a really clear... Local News
Prime Minister Visits the Drewe Arms 8th June 2024 It was fantastic to welcome the Prime Minister to the Drewe Arms here in Central Devon. The Drewe Arms is a community pub with a fascinating back story, and is... Local News
Remember! You now need Photo ID to vote! 27th March 2023 From 4 May 2023, voters in England will need to show photo ID to vote at polling stations. By stopping anybody else acting as you at the polling station, this... Local News
Annual Dinner a big success! 9th October 2021 Conservative Party members from across Central Devon got together yesterday at the Devon Hotel in Matford for the Association's Annual Constituency Dinner. It... Local 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
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