Somerset by-election expected after Lib Dem councillor resigns
A LIB Dem councillor has resigned from Somerset Council. Alex Wiltshire, who represented Mendip South alongside Cllr Claire Sully, has…
Somerset councillor quits Tories for Reform in general election bid
A SOMERSET councillor has defected to Reform UK in hopes of representing the party in the next general election. Steve…
Wells MP James Heappey will NOT stand at next general election
WELLS MP James Heappey will not stand at the next general election to “prioritise (his) family and pursue a…
ANALYSIS: How paying less at the pump has cost us all dear…
IN June 2012, headlines screamed of George Osborne’s “biggest U-turn yet”. The newspaper sensationalism was in response to a reversal…
How Somerset politicians are shaping what you see on Facebook – and why…
“LOVE football? Win £50 million! Predict the European Championships 2016 Results…
Diane Abbott remarks ‘clearly racist and completely wrong’, says Tory Marcus Fysh
A SOMERSET MP has condemned a Tory donor’s alleged comments about Diane Abbott as “clearly racist and clearly completely…
Charlotte Church set to appear at Gaza rally in Somerset this weekend
SINGER and campaigner Charlotte Church will be speaking about Gaza at a rally in Somerset this weekend. The star is…
Nick Clegg supports Yeovil parliamentary candidate Adam Dance
NICK Clegg, former deputy prime minister, has endorsed the Yeovil Lib Dem candidate. Adam Dance, a Somerset Councillor…
Former cabinet member and junior doctor among Somerton by-election candidates
A FORMER county council cabinet member and a junior doctor are among candidates in an upcoming by-election in Somerton. Voters…
Bridgwater peace conference against return of US nuclear weapons
BRIDGWATER will host a peace conference ahead of American nuclear weapons returning to the British mainland. The event, on March…
