September 2010 » People's Republic of South Devon

As the Labour Leadership battle draws to a close, Exeter MP Ben Bradshaw talks about the campaign, Labour's challenge and the shadow cabinet

By Ben Bradshaw, on Saturday, September 25, 2010 |

Labour grandee, Exeter MP Ben Bradshaw on the Labour Leadership campaign, the rebuilding that needs to be done and the party, and why the former Minister is set to throw his hat into the Shadow Cabinet election

Government adopts Adrian’s plan for infrastructure funding

By PRSD, on Friday, September 24, 2010 |

Torbay MP Adrian Sanders has been pushing the Tax Increment Financing, which will allow local councils to raise their own funds for ages. Now it’s got the nod and is ‘yet another example of the Government putting Liberal Democrat ideas into practice’ he says

Can you take the Torbay’s online budget challenge?

By Kevin Dixon, on Friday, September 24, 2010 |

You do the math (as opposed to your elected officials), Torbay Council is calling for the public to take part in its online simulator in a bid to work out just how to make the expected cuts to its budget.

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Lib Dems on the rise in Devon after taking Ipplepen from Tories in by-election

By PRSD, on Friday, September 24, 2010 | 4 comments - ()

Seems that Conservatives are the losers in South Devon as by-elections go against them, the latest to a Lib Dem in Ipplepen. But also a by-election in Torbay. When can we expect the backlash against the Lib Dems, although they did lose Exeter City Council control to Labour…

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All you need to know about the blue disabled parking badge in Devon

By William Dartnall, on Thursday, September 23, 2010 | 1 comment - ()

Want to know more about Blue Badge Disabled Parking in Devon, William Dartnall has the low-down, including the contact details and what you can expect when you apply