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 - Why We Can Keep Fuel Costs Low 29th September 2021 It’s been a challenging week with fuel the focus due to global weather and production conditions. Media stories of panic buying self-fulfilled to some extent... Articles
Marcus in the Mail on Keeping Tax Low to Grow the Economy 12th September 2021 Marcus wrote an article for this week's Mail On Sunday about why it is important to keep tax low to grow the economy. You can read online here . Articles
In My View - Why I am Against a National Insurance Rise 9th September 2021 I am not sure there has ever been a more significant return to business in the House of Commons as there was on Monday, certainly in modern peacetime. Whilst... Articles
Have Your Say on Location of Yeovil Bus Stops 2nd September 2021 If you use the bus services that run through Yeovil town centre or want to give your view on where they should stop I highly encourage taking part in the SSDC... Articles
In My View - Lord Botham to Champion Local Businesses and Farmers 2nd September 2021 I was delighted to see last week that our cricket legend from Yeovil, Ian Botham, was appointed as our new trade envoy to Australia. The importance of these... Articles
In My View - A Workable Path Back to Normal Life 26th August 2021 As the situation in Afghanistan intensifies we must not forget those suffering. At the time of writing we have got nearly 9,000 people out of the area including... Articles
In My View - The Situation in Afghanistan 19th August 2021 The situation in Afghanistan is very serious and Parliament has been recalled to discuss it. In my view it is regrettable that a tapered withdrawal has not been... Articles
Support for Veterans 18th August 2021 If you are struggling as a result of the recent events in Afghanistan, there is support available across the United Kingdom for veterans and those affected... Articles
All Young People Aged 16 and 17 in England to be Offered Vaccine By Next Week 15th August 2021 All young people aged 16 to 17 in England are to be offered a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by Monday 23 August to give them protection before returning to... Articles