Stroke Unit Information Thursday, 30 November, 2023 NHS Somerset Board confirm preferred option for stroke services in Somerset 30 November 2023 NHS Somerset Board has accepted a recommendation to take forward one preferred option for stroke services in Somerset for more detailed analysis. Following further evaluation, a final recommendation whether to proceed with this option will be made to the Board in a decision-making business case. The... Local News
Community Pub Awards. 20th November 2023 Many of us know what great work pubs do in the community to bring people together, whether that’s over a drink, meal, through events for Halloween or Christmas... Articles
In My View - Remembrance Day 18th November 2023 It’s been a busy week in Parliament but as always my focus is on delivering for us here in Somerset. I think a lot of the press are far too interested in... Articles
In my View 10th November 2023 The new session of Parliament began on Tuesday with the King’s Speech and it was a good reminder of how we do occasions like that probably better than anywhere... Local News
In my View 2nd November 2023 It’s been an interesting week with the Government showcasing some of the things we are doing in the UK in the field of artificial intelligence (“AI”). Defence... Local News
In my View 5th October 2023 Conservative Conference took place this week with the backdrop of the UK’s growth since the pandemic having been upgraded for the period since the pandemic and... Articles
In My View - Supporting the School System and Slashing Inheritance Tax 28th September 2023 It’s time of year for my annual complaint that the House of Commons is in recess for three weeks for party conferences. It might raise a few eyebrows to see the... Articles
In My View - A Practical Energy Transition 21st September 2023 A victory for common sense this week as some of the points I have been making about needing more practicality in the plan for energy transition appear to have... Articles
The Countryside Alliance Awards – celebrating rural Britain 15th September 2023 The Countryside Alliance Awards, nicknamed the ‘Rural Oscars’, were borne of a need to support and promote rural communities. They celebrate people going the... Media
In My View -Supporting the Leonardo Bid, Housing and Dental Care 14th September 2023 I hope everyone enjoyed what seems to have been Summer’s final fling last weekend. It might have been too hot for some but I never complain about the heat as... Articles