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
Local MP and county councillor pay tribute to unpaid carers 13th June 2023 Unpaid Carers have been hailed as unsung heroes by Central Devon MP Mel Stride and the Devon County Council cabinet member for Adult and Social Care Cllr James... Local News
Paradiso cafe and restaurant a fantastic addition to Bovey Tracey says local MP 11th June 2023 Central Devon MP and Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Mel Stride has visited the newly opened café and restaurant at Bovey Paradiso. He caught up with... Local News
MP hears how Immersion is championing men’s mental health 1st June 2023 Central Devon MP and Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Mel Stride has visited Immersion in Okehampton to help shine a light on men’s mental health... Local News
MP joins appeal for volunteers at Age Concern Crediton 29th May 2023 Mel Stride MP visited Age Concern Crediton recently, meeting with Jean May and treasurer John Potter. The trio were joined by local District Councillor Jim... Local News
Councillors secure support from MP for street lighting boost in Bow 26th May 2023 Mel Stride MP has met with Mid Devon District Councillor Stuart Penny and Parish Councillor Paul Edworthy in Bow to listen to arguments for street lighting from... Local News
MP lends support to appeal for volunteers at Okehampton Memory Café 22nd May 2023 Central Devon MP and Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Mel Stride visited Pavilion in the Park on Friday to learn more about Okehampton’s new memory café... Local News
Last chance to claim pension credit and qualify for £301 cost of living payment 10th May 2023 CENTRAL DEVON MP and Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Mel Stride is urging pensioners on low incomes in his constituency and across the country to check... Local News
MEL STRIDE MP TALKS SKILLS AGENDA WITH BRADFORDS IN MORETONHAMPSTEAD 27th April 2023 Training and employee development were high on the agenda when Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Mel Stride MP visited Bradfords Building Supplies’... Local News
Busy Locally 21st April 2023 This week I sat down with Devon County Councillor James McInnes who represents Hatherleigh and Chagford Division and serves as the cabinet member at County Hall... Articles