“Passive and Incompetent”: Ashley Fox Slams Somerset Council Over Bridgwater Traffic Monday, 17 November, 2025 Sir Ashley Fox MP has criticised Somerset Council for what he described on BBC Somerset Radio this morning as its “passive” approach to the traffic problems in Bridgwater, accusing the Council of doing “nothing” while congestion worsens. Ashley told listeners that the recently imposed one-way system on East Quay and Salmon Parade is “making matters worse”, and said residents are losing patience... Local News
Minister: Bridgwater traffic concerns will be brought to department’s attention 14th November 2025 Bridgwater MP Sir Ashley Fox has raised concerns in Parliament about the impact of Somerset Council’s decision to cancel the Cross Rifles roundabout upgrade and... Local News
Ashley Fox holds successful Pensioners' Fair 12th November 2025 Burnham-on-Sea MP Sir Ashley Fox has thanked everyone who took part in his Pensioners’ Fair on Friday (7th November), which was well attended by residents... Local News
Ashley Fox MP leads debate on Royal Mail concerns 10th November 2025 Bridgwater MP Sir Ashley Fox has called for urgent action to improve Royal Mail’s performance, warning that rural communities are being let down by unreliable... Local News
Sir Ashley Fox MP: “We should be a country that rewards hard work, not one that punishes it” 7th November 2025 Bridgwater MP Sir Ashley Fox has used a debate in Parliament to warn that the Government’s economic policies are “making Britain less competitive” and that... Local News
Ashley Fox MP meets Over Stowey Family Farmers 6th November 2025 Bridgwater MP Sir Ashley Fox has visited a family-run farm in Over Stowey, where he discussed the impact of the Government’s proposed ‘Family Farm Tax’. Ashley... Local News
Ashley Fox MP visits Stowey Green Spaces Group to learn about local conservation work 5th November 2025 Bridgwater MP Sir Ashley Fox has visited Nether Stowey to meet members of the Stowey Green Spaces Group (SGSG) and hear about their work protecting and... Local News
30 exhibitors to take part in Burnham-on-Sea Pensioners’ Fair this Friday 4th November 2025 Burnham-on-Sea MP Sir Ashley Fox has confirmed the line-up of over 30 exhibitors ahead of his Pensioners’ Fair, taking place this Friday 7th November at Burnham... Local News
Ashley Fox defends right to jury trial 3rd November 2025 Bridgwater MP Sir Ashley Fox has defended the right to trial by jury during a parliamentary debate on delays in the Crown Court system. Speaking in Westminster... Local News
Bridgwater MP Visits Local Recycling Businesses 31st October 2025 Bridgwater MP Sir Ashley Fox visited Wessex Associated Industries at Dunball Wharf to tour their plastic recycling operation and discuss the pressures facing... Local News
