Patrons club event, Abbotsham including speaker – historian and author Gareth Streeter Friday, 13 September, 2024 At the beginning of September the Patrons' club held their now annual get-together at The Thatched Inn in Abbotsham, with the help of stalwart Susan Collins who kindly organised the venue, food and raffle. Thank you, Susan! There was a delicious supper and a fascinating talk about Tudor times and power through the ages. It was enjoyed by a very large group, with the room at capacity! Several new... Local News
Update from the desk of the President 22nd July 2024 As you may know we are delighted that Sir Geoffrey Cox was returned as our MP for a sixth time since 2005. The count went on till 6 am and our candidate arrived... Local News
Sir Geoffrey Cox KC adopted unanimously as the Conservative candidate for Torridge and Tavistock 31st May 2024 The Torridge and Tavistock Conservative Association is delighted to announce that the Right Honourable Sir Geoffrey Cox KC has been adopted unanimously as the... Local News
And we’re off! Can you help Geoffrey? General Election July 4th 25th May 2024 Calling all Torridge and Tavistock Conservatives! Now is the time to step up and help us re-elect Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey Cox KC as our MP on 4th of July. Can you... Local News
More Funds for our Roads? Sir Geoffrey Cox Petition Presented to Parliament 23rd May 2024 After a successful petition, Geoffrey presented this to parliament in early May. It may well help obtain further funding for our smaller roads, as Devon has... Local News
Dartmoor National Park Authority awarded extra grant of £500,000 25th April 2024 Look what our hard-working MP, Sir Geoffrey Cox, has managed to achieve. This followed the recent visit from the Secretary of State for DEFRA, Steve Barclay... Local News
Latest newsletter from our MP 3rd April 2024 Sir Geoffrey has been busy again, in our local area with many many meetings. He has a packed diary and handles much casework. Please check out his website and... Local News
Sir Geoffrey Cox in the News - the Speaker made a mistake 23rd February 2024 We cannot allow interference in our democratic processes. On GB News talking to political correspondent Christopher Hope: “whoever is responsible for putting... Local News
S W Conference 2024, and Stepping Up to the Policy Forum, by Cllr Stephen Gibson, Broadheath 8th February 2024 Having recently become a councillor, and been involved with the association for a couple of years, I attended my first SW conference, in Plymouth. A chance to... Local News
Your Safety, Your Say. Take just 5 minutes to shape the future of policing in Devon & Cornwall 1st December 2023 Your Safety, Your Say. Take just 5 minutes to shape the future of policing in Devon & Cornwall and fill in this survey. 👮♀️ 👮♂️ Local News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News
Boris Johnson wins the BBC Leaders’ Debate 6th December 2019 Tonight, Jeremy Corbyn once again demonstrated an abject failure of leadership. His repeated unwillingness to set out a clear position on Brexit means he has no... National News