#devon conservatives

Moral jellyfish Teignbridge Tory Council leader refuses to call out racism

With the moral backbone of a jellyfish (fyi: jellyfish don’t have backbones), Teignbridge Council leader (and Tory) Jeremy Christophers has refused to condemn the racist outbust by Tory candidate Anne Marie Morris’s election agent, partner and funder. (more…)

Will the Devon and Newton Abbot Tories suffer in the ballot box for their democratic failure and absent representative?

While certain Tories (renown for their holidays) were complaining about the lack of democracy in the EU, they were silent on a lack of democracy closer to home – the absent Newton Abbot Councillor Eve Barisic, who lives in France, doesn’t turn up for meetings and is pretty uncontactable. (more…)

Devon’s Conservatives know best (obvs) as they reject WHO advice on neonicotinoids

It seems Devon’s Conservatives know best; at Thursday’s Devon County Council meeting they rejected, not once but twice in an afternoon, the highly professional advice of the World Health Organisatio (WHO). (more…)

Just one Teignbridge Tory supports Newton Abbot’s absentee Anne Marie Morris

Before the election campaign began we got in touch with every Teignbridge Tory councillor to see what they thought of the ‘missing in action’ Newton Abbot MP Anne Marie Morris. Only one responded with anything like support for her. Perhaps they don’t know who she is.

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