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Policing and Antisocial Behaviour in Torbay

Local MP Kevin Foster regularly receives feedback from the local community, including businesses, hoteliers and individual constituents, about policing in Torbay. Although statistically Devon has a low crime rate and is seen as a safe place to live, there are issues – including within the Bay – whi

Government boosts Torbay tourism

Local MP, Kevin Foster, was delighted to welcome the Tourism Minister, John Glen MP, to Torre Abbey today. After a discussion over lunch (Brixham Crab Sandwiches) with those who help manage the South West Coast Path and Carolyn Custerson about the "Seafood Coast" initiative, he spent an hour tourin

21st Century Fox’s proposed purchase of SKY.

21st Century Fox’s proposed purchase of SKY. On 16th March 2017, the Secretary of State issued a European Intervention Notice on the grounds of media plurality and commitment to broadcasting standards.

Kev's Column: School Funding Boost

Every fortnight Kevin writes a "Kev's Column" for the Herald Express and you can read the latest edition below: School Funding Boost For many years Torbay’s Schools have been disadvantaged by a funding formula that sees them receive one of the lowest amounts of funding per pupil in the country. T

Kevin raises Torbay transport issues at Westminster

Local MP Kevin Foster is currently campaigning hard on three important local transport issues in the Bay, and last week raised each of them in the House of Commons. A new train station at Edginswell is much needed, not just for the new businesses who have moved to the Bay, but for those who are loo

Three Good Causes Benefit From Foster’s Fund

Three Local Charities have received £1,500 to support their work from the latest round of donations from Foster’s Fund. The three charities to benefit from the latest donations were The Last Kiss Foundation (£1,000), Torbay Ladies Lounge (£300) and Hele Road Baptist Church (£200).

Kev's Column: Paignton MIU & x-Ray Closure

Every fortnight Kevin writes a "Kev's Column" for the Herald Express and you can read the latest edition below: Minor Injuries Unit & X-Ray to Close At Paignton Hospital, There was disappointing news last week as it was confirmed the Minor Injuries Unit (MIU) and X-Ray Service at Paignton Hos