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South West Water's apology is far too late after years of sewage scandal
Devon's Lib Dem MP Richard Foord has called for South West Water to be overhauled following an overdue apology for sewage dumping.
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MP writes to Minister to urge clean-up help in wake of East Devon flooding
Tiverton & Honiton’s MP Richard Foord has today written to Environment Minister Rebecca Pow, urging the Government to do more to support East Devon communities affected by recent flooding.
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Foord condemns voter ID law as East Devon reveals shockingly low sign-ups
Tiverton & Honiton MP, Richard Foord, has condemned the Conservative Government over their restrictive voter ID law, after East Devon District Council revealed that only 219 residents, or 0.26% of…
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Mid Devon Lib Dems raise alarm over voter suppression
The Mid Devon Lib Dems have raised alarm that new voter ID requirements are already disenfranchising voters who would otherwise have voted on May 4th.
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MP backs bill to fix care sector recruitment and retention
Tiverton & Honiton MP, Richard Foord, co-sponsored a bill alongside other Liberal Democrat MPs that aims to tackle the crisis in social care by recruiting and retaining care workers, as well as…
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Rising NHS Dental Charges ‘risk pricing patients out of care’ MP warns
Tiverton & Honiton MP Richard Foord has warned that the increasing cost of NHS dental fees across England will see patients across Devon priced out of essential care and fuel a rise in damaging ‘DIY…
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MP raises a glass to the success of local breweries
Tiverton & Honiton MP Richard Foord has congratulated Otter Brewery and Branscombe Brewery after both won big at the South West Independent Beer Competition and Awards.
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MP writes to Council Chief Exec over state of local roads
Devon’s Lib Dem MP Richard Foord has today written to the Chief Executive of Devon County Council, Donna Manson, to raise the poor state of roads across Devon and calling for swifter action to tackle…
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Foord opposes Conservative move to hinge ‘enhanced’ Dartmoor access on incentives for landowners
The Liberal Democrat MP for Tiverton & Honiton has challenged a push by Anthony Mangnall to have the Government set up a scheme to offer ‘incentives’ to landowners in exchange for ‘expanded access’…
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MP criticises South West Water over sharp rise in faulty sewage monitors
Tiverton & Honiton’s MP Richard Foord has criticised South West Water after new analysis by the Liberal Democrats has revealed that the number of faulty sewage monitors last year rose by 50%.
