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Kevin Foster MP has today (Wednesday 7th March 2018) welcomed news Torbay Council will provide £95,000 of capital funding to the Torbay Community Development Trust to support the running of Community Bus Services. The funding will not only support the existing number 60 community service, but

Kevin encourages those eligible to apply for Round 5 of the Coastal Communities Fund (CCF) in England which opened earlier this week. At least £40 million is available in this funding round which covers the period 2019-20 to 2020-21.

I have been backing residents of Shiphay who have been campaigning for the restoration of their bus link to The Willows.

South Devon Jobs Fair is taking place on the 16th March between 9:30 and 13:00 at the Town Hall in Torquay.

There was further news last week on funding for vital works to improve and strengthen the coastal railway at Dawlish as Network Rail unveiled its five-year plan.

I have been chasing the council for progress in dealing with this eyesore which stands on Shedden Hill, only a short distance from Abbey Sands.

  HAVE YOUR SAY: What are your views on organ donation? Only two weeks left to take part in @DHSCgovuk consultation on plans for an 'opt-out' system http://goo.gl/UXPkHm  #OrganDonation

At midnight the Government announced a £4m funding boost for three housing projects in Paignton.

Petition to Reinstate Bus Services   Thank you to the hundreds of local residents who signed the petition organised by Val Baker, which was part of the long running campaign for the re-instatement of a Bus Service covering the route of the previous Number 65. It has been a hard-fou

Last week I visited Bexhill, East Sussex to see for myself how full service Universal Credit works.