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
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
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