In My View - Things Getting Better in New Financial Year Thursday, 18 April, 2024 It is a very unsettled and challenging time in several parts of the world. Much of it is out of our control although we continue to support Ukraine and call for more humanitarian aid to safely get to Gaza, and it is right we stand with Middle Eastern nations and people from Israel to Saudi Arabia who want to live peacefully and not be menaced and damaged by the aggressive and malign theocracy in... Articles
In My View - Growth is the Right Approach 6th October 2022 This week it was the Conservatives’ turn to have their Party Conference. I was unable to go because of commitments with the Department of International Trade... Articles
In My View - Support for Veterans a Key Priority 29th September 2022 I would like to think I have founded a small tradition in that I always complain in this column about the Conference Recess. Whilst shorter this year, quite... Articles
In My View - Our Greatest Diplomat 15th September 2022 As a huge number of people from across the country have gathered outside the Houses of Parliament to pay tribute to our Queen, it has been a time to reflect on... Articles
Statement on our Queen 9th September 2022 It is exceptionally sad news that the Queen has died. As mentioned in some of the tributes in Parliament today, her length of service and complete dedication to... Articles
In My View - A New Prime Minister 8th September 2022 This week saw Liz Truss visit the Queen to be asked to form a Government and be the next Prime Minister. Rishi Sunak moved with speed and determination during... Articles
In My View - Education provision 2nd September 2022 As many parents have been sorting out uniforms, books and all the other things we need to remember for the school term, thoughts are very much with everyone... Local News
In My View - Reducing Sewage Emissions 26th August 2022 This time of year always has something of a back to school feel about it but I hope many of you can enjoy the summer for a little longer. Parliament roughly... Articles
South Petherton Post Office Information 25th August 2022 https://www.postofficeviews.co.uk/national-consultation-team/south-peth… Local News
In My View - Looking Forward For Yeovil 18th August 2022 Last Wednesday evening saw a surprising and welcome u-turn from the Lib Dems at South Somerset District Council in voting against the planning application for a... Articles