Katie Pettman wins South Molton Byelection
Local Foodbank organiser Katie Pettman has won the South Molton Town Council Byelection for the Liberal Democrats
23 Jan 2026
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EFRA Committee Chair Alistair Carmichael MP visits North Devon to meet farmers with Ian Roome MP
Alistair Carmichael MP, Chair of the House of Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee and Liberal Democrat MP for Orkney and Shetland, has visited North Devon after being invited by Ian Roome MP to meet local farmers.
19 Jan 2026
Ian Roome MP Hails New Bus Fare Zone
Stagecoach has announced a new 'North Devon' Fare Zone, after local campaign led by local MP Ian Roome, and backed by almost 3,500 people.
3 Dec 2025
£22.7m Announced for North Devon District Hospital Residences
After a sustained campaign, 'Phase 1' of the Our Future Hospital Programme has been announced.
20 Oct 2025
Ian Roome MP Addresses Lib Dem Conference Rally
Liberal Democrat MP for North Devon Ian Roome has spoken at Lib Dem Conference about the UK's support for Ukraine.
25 Sep 2025
North Devon’s MP Raises Alarm Over Pharmacy Cover
North Devon MP Ian Roome has written to the CEO of Jhoots Pharmacies, Manjit Jhooty, following a series of unexpected closures at local pharmacies.
3 Sep 2025
Lib Dems Hail Double Barnstaple Byelection Win
Josh Rutty and Omer Aydinli have been elected in a double byelection win for the Lib Dems in Barnstaple.
1 Aug 2025
Josh Rutty & Omer Aydinli Chosen for Barnstaple Byelections
New candidates Josh Rutty and Omer Aydinli have been chosen for two Barnstaple byelections on Thursday 31st July.
8 Jul 2025
Health Minister Visits North Devon District Hospital
Minister of State for Secondary Care Karin Smyth MP visited North Devon District Hospital, after a sustained campaign by Ian Roome MP.
25 Jun 2025
Darren Gratton Wins Barnstaple Town Byelection
Local butcher Darren Gratton has won a Barnstaple Town Council By-election for the Liberal Democrats in Pilton and Yeo Ward.
23 May 2025
North Devon Liberal Democrats Make Strong Gains in Local Elections
North Devon Lib Dems have won five Devon County Council seats in this year's local elections - our strongest performance in more than two decades.
3 May 2025
North Devon Hospital Letter Passes 6,000 Signatures as Ian Roome MP Questions Prime Minister
As North Devon's Open Letter passes 6,000 names, Ian Roome MP once again questioned Prime Minister Keir Starmer on the government’s inaction on vital upgrades to North Devon District Hospital (NDDH).
2 Apr 2025
