Torridge

  • Council Control: Min Ind
  • Conservatives 6
  • Labour 2
  • Liberal Democrats 9
  • Green 3
  • Other 16

Independents 13, non-aligned 3. North-western part of Devon, including the small shipbuilding coastal town of Appledore. The main town is Bideford; other towns are Torrington and Westward Ho!.

Philip Pennington (Monkleigh and Putford), Len Ford (Appledore) and Carl Hawkins (Bideford West) moved from Independent to non-aligned in May-July 2024. The Liberal Democrats gained a seat from the Green Party at a byelection in Bideford North on 2 May.

Next local elections
2027

Election cycle
Full

Local authority type
District

Address
Riverbank House, Bideford EX39 2QG

Phone
01237 476700

Website
http://www.torridge.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2362.95

Upper tier authority
Devon

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