Somerset Car Parks hit with upto 25% parking fee increases Thursday, 13 July, 2023 The Somerset Conservative Group is deeply concerned about the recent decision by Lib-Dem run Somerset Council to implement a drastic increase in car parking charges across the county, with Minehead & Frome serving as a stark examples where some shoppers will face around a 25% surge in parking fees. This decision, affecting Somerset as a whole, raises serious apprehensions regarding its impact on... ArticlesLocal NewsReports
James Heappey and Chief Executive of ICB discuss plan for healthcare in Somerset 23rd February 2023 James Heappey MP met with the new Chief Executive of the Integrated Care Board (ICB) Jonathan Higman to discuss healthcare in Somerset. Mr Heappey was keen to... ArticlesLocal NewsMediaOpinionsReports
"Bathonian" newspaper proving popular across city 20th February 2023 A new free newspaper, called appropriately "The Bathonian", is proving a hit with residents across Bath, from Twerton to Bathwick. The publication, written... ArticlesLocal NewsMediaOpinionsReports
Jacob Rees-Mogg - Visit To Littleton Steel 15th February 2023 One of the most interesting parts of being a Member of Parliament is visiting the wide range of activities that go on within a Parliamentary constituency. It is... ArticlesLocal NewsMediaOpinionsReports
Mark Shelford - Bank transfer delays could protect victims from fraud 14th February 2023 Fraudsters often scam people into transferring money from their bank accounts, with the victim only realising a while later when its too late. I'm urging the... ArticlesLocal NewsReports
Rebecca Pow - Latest Column 9th February 2023 The Blue Pantry in Wellington, an eco-friendly grocery shop that promotes a waste-free approach was the ideal place for the regional launch of Government’s... ArticlesLocal NewsMediaOpinionsReportsSpeechesWestminster News
Jacob Rees-Mogg - Cancel The Corporation Tax Rise 9th February 2023 The announcement by AstraZeneca that £320 million of investment has been lost by the UK to the Republic of Ireland because of high tax rates is a reminder of... ArticlesLocal NewsMediaOpinionsReportsWestminster News
Dr Liam Fox canvases in Clevedon with constituents 5th February 2023 There was a good reaction in Clevedon as we build up to our North Somerset local elections on May 4th. Maybe anger over the seafront has something to do with it... ArticlesLocal NewsMediaOpinionsReports
Jacob Rees-Mogg - Local Farming Update 2nd February 2023 Recently, I met some members of the National Farmers’ Union (NFU), many of whom have farms or businesses in North East Somerset. The meeting was well attended... ArticlesLocal NewsMediaOpinionsReportsSpeechesWestminster News
Somerton and Frome - Tom Power 30th January 2023 Wincanton and Bruton TOM POWER Being elected to Somerset Council has been an enjoyable rollercoaster especially due to what’s been happening in Westminster, but... ArticlesLocal NewsMediaOpinionsReportsSpeeches
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
We’re tackling unfairness in Child Benefit 7th March 2024 Find out how the Conservatives are supporting families here. National News
Spring Budget 2024 rundown 6th March 2024 Find out how we're growing the economy, with inflation down, wages rising and National Insurance cut from 12% to 8%… National News
Let’s stick with the plan which is working 19th February 2024 Get the latest from the Chancellor on our economic progress here. National News
We are pointing in the right direction 8th January 2024 We're making progress on the country's top priorities. Find out more here. National News
The Sir David Amess Fund 14th December 2023 Find out about our tribute to our beloved colleague and friend, Sir David Amess. National News