Dozens meet rail minister to push case for Wellington rail station
DOZENS of campaigners calling for a new rail stations in Wellington and Cullompton met a minister when they descended…
Winners of Bridgwater & Burnham Independent Shop Awards announced
THE winners of Bridgwater and Burnham’s Independent Shop Awards – run by MP Ashley Fox – have been announced. The…
Glastonbury headliner Neil Young slams Donald Trump in letter to PM hopeful Mark Carney
ROCK icon – and Glastonbury headliner this summer – Neil Young has said how US President Donald Trump…
Somerset MP takes to Twickenham turf for charity rugby encounter
SOMERSET was represented during a high-octane encounter at Rugby HQ – the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham. The ground hosted a…
Somerset charity’s ambulance donation to Ukraine prompts Parliamentary praise
MEDICS’ efforts to deliver an ambulance for Ukraine to use on the frontline in the war against Russia are…
MPs launch ‘Buy Somerset, Back Britain’ campaign as Trump tariff threat continues
A NUMBER of county MPs have united to launch a ‘Buy Somerset, Back Britain’ campaign – in a response…
SPECIAL REPORT: How the Glastonbury Festival helps Somerset shine
The Glastonbury Festival does wonders for the reputation, awareness and finances of Somerset. So, why do some people wonder…
Bridgwater veteran taking on challenge to help fellow ex-service personnel
BRIDGWATER veteran Wayne Pope is preparing to take on an ambitious fundraising challenge to support blind ex-service personnel -…
Wellington rail campaigners urged to join MP’s lobby bus to Parliament
ADVOCATES of new rail stations serving Wellington and Cullompton are being urged to join a delegation to Parliament to…
Taunton MP calls for update on Nottingham stabbing inquiry at PMQs
THE tragic death of Taunton student Barnaby Webber in Nottingham was raised during PMQs on Wednesday (April 2). MP Gideon…
