Richard Foord has called for a new protected status for local rivers and marine protected areas, after shocking figures reveal that South West Water dumped sewage 6,688 times across east Devon in 2023.
The Liberal Democrats have called out the Conservatives for “abandoning the South West”, with only one town in thirty in their town funding announcement today being from the region.
The Liberal Democrats have set out their aim of a Burglary Response Guarantee as new data uncovered by the party reveals the shocking scale of unsolved burglaries in local areas across England and Wales.
The Liberal Democrats have announced a five-year scheme to ensure patients in Devon can see a GP within a week, or 24-hours if in urgent need.
Richard Foord has criticised South West Water for increasing their dividend payout – in spite of the contaminated water scandal in Brixham.
Liberal Democrat MP Richard Foord has said the upcoming fight in Honiton & Sidmouth at the General Election will be a “clear choice” between the Liberal Democrats and the “out-of-touch Conservatives.”
Liberal Democrat MP Richard Foord has warned that Devon is on the verge of becoming a ‘childcare desert’ as new research reveals the number of childcare providers in Devon has fallen by almost a quarter since 2019, resulting in 1,254 fewer placements.
Last night, Parliament voted narrowly for a new set of rules regarding when MPs would be prevented from accessing the Parliamentary estate.
Richard Foord has criticised the decision by the Post Office to not recruit a sub-postmaster for Raymond’s Hill Post Office, warning that not replacing it would be yet another example of rural services being diminished on the backs of local communities.
No child should ever have to experience sexual abuse. These are horrifying crimes that cause so much harm to the children who are victims. We will keep up the pressure so that the action needed to make our communities safe all children finally happens.
Government must deliver the change people are yearning for
A new charity single to support young carers
