Welcome

George Osborne MP

Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer

Tuesday 5th May, 2009

Somerset College, Taunton

The Castle Hotel, Taunton

The Lynch Hotel, Somerton

Hinkley Point

Eric Pickles MP

Chairman of the Conservative Party

Wednesday 6th May, 2009

Numatic International, Chard

Chard & Ilminster News, Chard

Castle Cary

LIB DEM COUNCILLORS VOTE TO GIVE THEMSELVES PAY RISES

Senior Lib Dems at County Hall have come under fire for trying to give themselves pay rises at the same time as proposing to cut other Councillors' ... Read More

CONSERVATIVES SLAM "HYPOCRITE" MP

The current MP for Yeovil, David Laws, has been branded a hypocrite by Conservatives at County Hall. This follows his inaccurate claim that f... Read More

HARD TIMES

Ken Maddock, Leader of Somerset County Council explains why his Conservative administration will have to tighten the purse strings for a while yet: ... Read More

CONSERVATIVES SLAM "IRRESPONSIBLE" MP

Conservatives in County Hall have expressed dismay at the latest unhelpful and inaccurate pronouncements by the current Taunton MP, Jeremy Browne. ... Read More

SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL DOING MORE FOR LESS

Residents in Somerset will welcome Somerset County Council's efforts to provide more for less in these difficult financial times. As Somerset ... Read More

COUNTY COUNCIL BUDGET HIT BY DEBT DOUBLE-WHAMMY

Spiralling debt incurred by both the Labour Government and the former Lib Dem administration at County Hall has led to the drafting of an emergency ... Read More

LIB DEMS IN MELTDOWN OVER NUCLEAR

Lib Dems in Somerset face a meltdown after a split emerged over a key policy. Even though national Lib Dem policy is strongly anti-nuclear,... Read More