Tudor Evans Articles

In one of his last acts that went barely noticed a few days ago, the then prime minister David Cameron promised an early resolution to the question of a successor programme to Trident. You might find this odd, but I was very grateful to him for that. Here in Plymouth,...

I am writing this article as the leader of the opposition on Plymouth city council, having had the leadership of the council removed due to a coalition of Ukip and the Conservatives. When you lose the leadership of the council it is a bit like bereavement; you get the...

How Plymouth became Britain’s Ocean City Like every local authority in the country, Plymouth city council has been coping with massive reductions to its budget from this dreadful government. But we took an early decision that we would not let the government’s cruelty...

When I heard that devolution was being criticised by CBI director-general John Cridland, I must admit I was puzzled ­– it seemed another missile from the City of London to the provinces was on its way. After all, Plymouth’s Labour council, which I lead, has just done...