Today Devon County Council held its annual council meeting. Normally it would take place at County Hall but this year it had to be held at Sandy Park in order to accommodate 60 councillors and social distancing. There was a lot of formality - appointments of the Chair of Council and Leader etc. As well … Continue reading Devon County Council – annual meeting
RESIDENTS OF NEWTON POPPLEFORD Please have your say on the closure of the branch surgery in Newton Poppleford by completing the questionnaire before Wednesday 2nd June, if you have not already done so. I am concerned about the impact on residents of potentially making closure of the surgery permanent. I have written to the Medical … Continue reading NEWTON POPPLEFORD – permanent closure of branch surgery?
As the new county councillor for the Otter Valley, taking urgent action on the terrible condition of the road at Jesu Street, Bridgefield and Yonder Street is a priority. I called for a meeting with Devon County Council highways officers and on Friday we met on site with Cllrs Vicky Johns and Stewart Lucas from … Continue reading Road issues in Ottery St Mary
As the newly elected county councillor for the Otter Valley, please see my objection below. This follows on from Claire Wright's objection as County Councillor on 3rd May 2021. The deadline for comments is today and I would urge anyone wishing to comment on the application to do so asap. Here is the link Search and … Continue reading Objection to 100 Acre quarry at Straitgate Farm (deadline today)
It's been an amazing and exhilarating month. I am unbelievably grateful for all the help people have given me - displaying signs, canvassing, leafleting, as well as providing masses of moral support and behind the scenes help. Thank you so much I have loved every minute of talking to people across the Otter Valley and … Continue reading Polls open soon
Jess Bailey 