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Last week (11th-19th May) was War Graves Week, which was marked at events across the country. Established in 2021 by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission...

Mel Stride, MP for Central Devon, launched the name of Okehampton’s new railway station last week in a special ceremony. Representatives from Great Western...

Mel Stride, MP for Central Devon, has welcomed the Government’s second annual food security summit and the launch of plans which will boost domestic food...

Central Devon MP, Mel Stride, has welcomed the Government’s recent announcement that 50% of core funding allocations for protected landscapes will be allocated...

Mel Stride, MP for Central Devon, recently met with opticians and audiologists at Specsavers’ Okehampton branch to discuss local commissioning of Minor Eye...

Mel Stride, MP for Central Devon, paid a special visit to the Drewe Arms community pub last week in celebration of its doors reopening. When the Drewe Arms...

On 16 April 2024, MPs voted on a landmark piece of legislation to protect future generations across the UK from the harmful effects of smoking. The Tabacco and...

Mel Stride, MP for Central Devon, has announced his support for the Government’s new defence spending commitment, which will increase the defence budget to 2.5...

Mel Stride MP has welcomed the Environment Secretary’s announcement that up to £11 million in water company fines will be reinvested back into a new Water...