Conservatives respond to Lib Dem Financial Crisis Saturday, 18 November, 2023 Conservative Group Leader David Fothergill, responds to the financial emergency at Lib Dem Somerset Council. "As Conservatives, we believe that taxpayers are the best judges of how their money should be spent. This means only collecting taxes that are essential to delivering public services and not a penny more. Between 2009 and 2022 (when Conservatives ran the County Council) we gratefully... Local News
Column | Rebecca Pow MP - 30th Mar 30th March 2020 Last week, the Government announced a range of extensive and unprecedented measures to help fight the coronavirus outbreak. The Government continues to follow... Local News
Promise delivered and a promising future to follow 19th February 2020 Conservative County Councillors in Somerset today voted through a robust and positive budget and ambitious plans for the next 12 months. Headlines included... Local News
Column | Rebecca Pow MP - 17th Feb 17th February 2020 I am delighted to have been asked by the Prime Minister to continue to serve as the Minister for the Environment focusing on delivering the Government’s... Local News
Further investment in Taunton’s infrastructure 10th February 2020 A much needed upgrade to the Toneway Creech Castle junction in Taunton is on track to start within a few months, following a decision taken earlier today by the... Local News
New Road Safety Measures 21st January 2020 Nerrols School is to get new road safety measures, after concerns were raised about cars speeding past its gates. Staff and parents at the primary school, which... Local News
Local MP Rebecca Pow welcomes Sports Minister to Taunton 23rd July 2019 Rebecca Pow MP, Minister for The Arts, Heritage, and Tourism and Member of Parliament for Taunton Deane was delighted to welcome Mims Davies MP, Minister for... Local News
MP welcomes support for entrepreneurs in Taunton Deane 20th June 2019 Rebecca Pow has welcomed new figures showing £500 million has been awarded to small businesses across the country, and is urging more entrepreneurs in Taunton... Local News
MP joins forces with Somerset Wild Life Trust 11th June 2019 Rebecca Pow, MP for Taunton Deane, joined forces with the Somerset Wild Life Trust at a successful Environment Surgery in Wellington. The event to hear views... Local News
MP reselected as Conservative candidate for Taunton Deane 30th May 2019 Rebecca Pow MP has been reselected as the Conservative Parliamentary candidate for Taunton Deane. Delivering for Taunton Deane and its constituents has been... Local News
Kemi's First Speech of 2025: Rebuilding Trust 16th January 2025 Kemi Badenoch gave a speech on how she'll rebuild trust in the Conservative Party National News
Kemi's Speech to the IDU in Washington 9th December 2024 Kemi joined the Conservative movement in an unusual way - read her speech to find out more National News
Kemi’s speech about immigration 28th November 2024 Our country is a beacon of hope. But we can’t accommodate everyone. Read my speech about immigration here. National News
Kemi’s speech opposing the Family Farm Tax 26th November 2024 Read my speech: without farmers we have no future, no food, poor environment. So it’s critical we support you. National News
Kemi’s speech to the CBI 26th November 2024 Read my speech: we will learn from business about how to drive positive change for people in a time of major societal and technological change. National News
Why appease identity politics zealots? 29th October 2024 Why should my mixed-race children have to pick a side – just to satisfy the identity politics zealots tearing our society asunder? National News