Mel Stride MP Visits Highly Innovative Local Farmers Monday, 11 March, 2024 Mel recently paid a visit to The Dartmoor Shepherd, a farm specialising in three traditional breeds of longwool sheep native to Devon. The Dartmoor Shepherd has been using the sheepskin rugs from their rare breed flocks to create a range of products, which they now sell online, in their shop in Chagford, and at shows and events across the country. Mel Stride, MP for Central Devon and Secretary of... Local News
Devon MP chairs parliamentary inquiry into Russia sanctions 11th March 2022 The House of Commons Treasury Select Committee, which is chaired by Central Devon MP Mel Stride, kicked-off an inquiry on the effectiveness of economic... Westminster News
MP hears how Edward V could be buried in his constituency in Coldridge 9th March 2022 As an avid historian and qualified tour guide of some of the UK’s most notable landmarks, Central Devon MP Mel Stride was intrigued to say the least as evidence... Local News
MP supports Bovey Tracey care agency's recruitment appeal 7th March 2022 Angel Home Care in Bovey Tracey welcomed Central Devon MP Mel Stride and Teignbridge District Councillor Avril Kerswell recently to discuss local care provision... Local News
Putin must be stopped 4th March 2022 I was in my late twenties when the Soviet Union fell and a new era in Europe began. While the past three decades have not been without conflict, the threat of a... Articles
North Tawton shop and cafe closes its doors but shifts its mission online 3rd March 2022 The Pistachio Tree in North Tawton, a shop and cafe that was founded by Jay Scrutton and his late wife Steffi, then incorporated as a community interest company... Local News
Staying vigilant against Waste Crime 2nd March 2022 We all have a legal duty to check that any person or company we use to dispose of our waste is licenced to do so. If we don’t, we could face prosecution... Local News
Mel Stride MP signs Book of Solidarity with Ukraine 1st March 2022 Today Mel signed the Book of Solidarity with Ukraine, highlighting the UK's unwavering support to the people of Ukraine. He said: "The UK stands with Ukraine in... Westminster News
Ridge House residents in Morchard Bishop receive visit from local MP 28th February 2022 Ridge House in Morchard Bishop opened its doors to Central Devon MP Mel Stride and Devon County Councillor Margaret Squires on Friday (25/02/22). The pair were... Local News
Levelling up in Central Devon 23rd February 2022 Earlier this month the Government provided greater detail on its ‘levelling up’ agenda by publishing a white paper (proposals for future legislation). You can... Articles