Organiser of Teignmouth Science Cafe, Sheila Townsend, of First Drive, Teignmouth, writes:

Tracy Scranage has done a superb job as town centre manager working many more hours than she was paid for. She has earned the respect of traders and community groups. Her loss will be greatly felt.

One can only conclude that certain councillors felt threatened by her success – let’s see them step up and be more visible.