Great news for Jean Baker

Kevin Foster, Conservative Parliamentary Spokesman for Torbay, has welcomed new figures showing that 80 people in Torquay and Paignton have been helped off benefits and are now running their own business, under the Government’s New Enterprise Allowance scheme

Primrose Day

Lord Hill, Leader of the House of Lords this week visited Devon Studio School in Torquay.

Conservatives Welcome Government Green Light for Plymouth and South West Peninsula City Deal 

Kevin Foster has welcomed the Government announcement of an extra £2.35 billion to create more school places, with over £6.7m on its way to the bay.

Extra Support For Disadvantaged Children Across The Bay As £2.5bn Pupil Premium Package Announced Nationally.

Conservative Reaction to Torbay “Takeover” Claims And Lib Dem Call For Council Mergers

Kevin Foster, Conservative Parliamentary Spokesman for Torbay, has today (Friday 27th September 2013) welcomed news that the Government has approved £1,050,000 of Pinch Point Funding for the bay as part of an £80m investment package nationally.

Kevin Foster, Conservative Parliamentary Spokesman for Torbay, has today welcomed news that the Government will extend the Coastal Communities Fund into 2014-15, but warned work to improve the bay’s economy could be undone by a Tourist Tax planned by Labour.