Dan Thomas: councillor for Newton and Yealmpton, South Hams District Council

Dan Thomas is a Liberal Democrats councillor for the Newton and Yealmpton ward on South Hams District Council, according to the council's own published list. Dan Thomas is also Leader of the Council:.

Council: South Hams District Council
Ward: Newton and Yealmpton
Party: Liberal Democrats
Posts: Leader of the Council:
Official profile: democracy.swdevon.gov.uk
Source: South Hams District Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Dan Thomas

These are the details South Hams District Council publishes for Dan Thomas, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:

Email: Cllr.Dan.Thomas@southhams.gov.uk
Phone: 07917 877706
Post: Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, TQ9 5NE
Home address (published by the council): 2 Church Close, Yealmpton, PL8 2HL
Official profile: democracy.swdevon.gov.uk

Who else represents Newton and Yealmpton

Tom Edie Liberal Democrats

Liberal Democrats on South Hams District Council

Liberal Democrats holds 19 of the 31 seats on South Hams District Council, the largest group. Seats by party: Liberal Democrats 19, Conservative 7, Green Party 3, Labour 1, Independent 1.

Leaders and post holders on South Hams District Council

Simon Rake Deputy Leader of Council with specific responsibility for Finance
Jacqi Hodgson Chair of Council 2026-27

All 31 councillors of South Hams District Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Newton and Yealmpton

Dan Thomas sits on South Hams District Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above South Hams, each with its own page:

Devon County Council
Devon and Torbay Combined Authority
Devon and Cornwall Police led by Alison Hernandez, James Vaughan
South Devon: Caroline Voaden (Liberal Democrat) MP
South West Devon: Rebecca Smith (Conservative) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

The full ladder of power over South Hams, from residents' groups to the G20.

Where this comes from

South Hams District Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by South Hams District Council. The page is rebuilt from the official list each time it is read again, so anything the council changes or removes changes here too. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.