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
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
6 things to know about our huge hospital building programme 29th September 2019 We want to make sure that the NHS is delivering for patients across England. So at the beginning of Conservative Party Conference, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News