Conservative Opposition Group Supports Motion on Parking Charges - But Warn of Hidden Costs in Car Park Takeover Friday, 14 March, 2025 At the Bridgwater Town Council meeting on Thursday 13th March, the Conservative opposition group voted in favour of a motion opposing Somerset Council’s increases to parking charges, including the introduction of Sunday charges and the removal of free parking for disabled users. We firmly believe these proposals are unfair and will have a damaging impact on residents, local businesses, and the... Local News
Ashley Fox Highlights Challenges for Small Businesses in Burnham-on-Sea 13th December 2024 Ashley Fox, MP for Burnham, has raised concerns in Parliament about the impact of proposed government regulations on small businesses, particularly in the... Local News
Ashley Fox welcomes Schools Minister to Haygrove School 10th December 2024 The Schools minister, Stephen Morgan, visited Haygrove School on Friday, December 6, 2024, to discuss the rebuild project for the educational facility. Minister... Local News
Westonzoyland villagers battle to address 'dangerous' HGVs 6th December 2024 RESIDENTS of a village in Somerset have expressed their concern about the high volume of “dangerous” heavy goods vehicles travelling to and from nearby... Local News
Bridgwater MP requests Bridgwater be part of new antisocial behaviour measures 28th November 2024 Bridgwater could be included in a new government pilot scheme aimed at tackling antisocial behaviour after a request from the town's MP. The government has said... Local News
Farmers in Bridgwater Constituency supported by Conservative MP in fight against unfair Family Farm Tax 25th November 2024 The plight of farmers across the Bridgwater Constituency was highlighted by their local MP in a major rally against Labour’s Family Farm Tax plans. Despite... Local News
Bridgwater MP wants government funds for Haygrove School 12th November 2024 Bridgwater’s MP will be pushing the government to allocate funding to help rebuild a local secondary school at a different site. Haygrove School, located on... Local News
Labour's Budget of broken promises will disappoint business owners and workers across the Bridgwater Constituency 31st October 2024 SIR Ashley Fox, MP for Bridgwater, has reacted to the Autumn Budget as ‘a blow to working people and small businesses’ in his constituency. Labour’s first... Local News
Somerset Council faces £7.5m overspend on Children Services 29th October 2024 Somerset Council faces a £7.512 million overspend on Children’s Services in 2024/25, as an increased number of children are coming into care in the county. The... Local News
Bridgwater MP's advice as 19,000 to lose Winter Fuel Payment 28th October 2024 BRIDGWATER'S MP Ashley Fox met with Citizens Advice and Energy UK in Parliament last week to learn about what support his constituents can access with winter... Local News
Conservatives Introduce the ‘Deportation Bill’ 8th May 2025 While Labour continues to ignore the British Public, the Conservative Party has published a no-nonsense plan to take back control of the UK’s borders National News
The Conservative Party's final Party Election Broadcast 6th May 2025 Want the best for your town? Watch our most recent Party Election Broadcast where Kemi explains how important the Local Elections on the 1st May are National News
Conservative response to Labour's Emergency Budget 26th March 2025 Read Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride’s response to Labour’s Emergency Budget, explaining why we are in economic disarray National News
Kemi Launches our 2025 Local Elections Campaign 26th March 2025 At a speech in Buckinghamshire on March 20th Kemi Badenoch spoke about what's at stake in the local elections on May 1st National News
Kemi Launches the Policy Renewal Programme 18th March 2025 At a speech in London Kemi Badenoch launched the Policy Renewal Programme, the largest policy exercise in a generation National News
Kemi’s statement on Ukraine 3rd March 2025 Ukraine is fighting for the same freedom, democracy and sovereignty we enjoy in the UK – we must support them National News
