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
CPC23 Address from Chris Heaton Harris 1st October 2023 Chris Heaton-Harris, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland addressed Conservative Party Conference in Manchester. Find his speech here. National News
CPC23 Welcome from Conservative Party Chairman Greg Hands 1st October 2023 Greg Hands welcomed everyone to CPC23 in Manchester National News
A new way to reach Net Zero 21st September 2023 Rishi Sunak announced a new approach to Net Zero which is pragmatic and realistic. National News
Delivering Net Zero 20th September 2023 Rishi Sunak has outlined a new way to get to Net Zero. National News
Labour’s open border policy = 100,000 more migrants 14th September 2023 Keir Starmer and Labour would let 100,000 more illegal migrants into Britain. National News
How we’re backing childcare 25th August 2023 Find out about many of the initiatives we are backing to give every child the best start in life. National News