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Mel Stride marked Holocaust Memorial Day by signing the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment in the House of Commons.​

Recently I have been visiting Post Offices in Central Devon and hearing about the impact of the closure of rural sorting offices.

Mel Stride paid a visit to booming local company CareFlex on Heathfield industrial estate near Bovey Tracey.

The company design, manufacture and provide specialist medical seating that is used by the NHS, local authorities and care homes.

This week I had very useful discussions with some of our County Councillors in Central Devon to discuss the Devon County Council budget, which is due to be finalised later this month.

Mel Stride visited the Rapid Relief Team this week to hear about the work they are doing supporting charities and emergency services organisations across Devon.

Yeoford Primary School pupil Ellis (6) received a prize from local MP Mel Stride this week for winning the competition to design his 2023 Christmas card.

The biggest upgrade to the UK’s farming schemes since leaving the European Union has been set out by the Environment Secretary Steve Barclay.

Central Devon MP and Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Mel Stride has received a briefing from Devon and Cornwall Police on their progress in tackling the backlog of firearms licence applications.

A very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone in Central Devon. It has been great to see so many local events taking place across our constituency over the past few weeks, from fayres and concerts to Christmas tree festivals, markets and late-night shopping.

The need to protect the environment for our children and future generations was one of the reasons I got into politics.