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
"I know many people are keen on DIY. Whether it’s sorting out a kitchen cabinet, fixing some tiles or even replacing the bathtub, we often prefer it if we can do it ourselves.
I have been contacted by many residents from Ivy House and The Old Vicarage in Wellington regarding the news that the Abbeyfield Society, that runs the enterprises, is considering withdrawing from running these properties. I called for an urgent meeting to ensure the voices of residents and local
There still seems to be a post-pandemic torpor in the public services. Even the Somerset Coroner is failing my constituents. This is why I have put down questions in Parliament to understand what is going wrong.
Delighted to open the new butterfly garden at Argentum Lodge in Nailsea. A beautiful day enjoying the new outdoor space with residents and great music from UKeBox
Dr Fox had an Inspiring meeting with local North Somerset author Dr Dan Matthews. They spoke about overcoming disadvantage and discovering self empowerment through endeavour. Dr Dan's book is a great personal journey and signpost for others.
It was great to visit Vision North Somerset at 65 High Street Nailsea - great to hear them offering new social horizons for those with vision impairments through creative support and volunteering
As Russia's war on Ukraine continues, with alleged retaliation threatening to escalate the situation, it is important to reassure constituents about the measures that the Government is taking to ensure that the sanctions placed on Russia remain firm, effective and clear.