Opinions

Somerset Council’s Executive is due to consider a new package of savings for 2027/28, including a proposal to save £185,000 by ceasing Young Carers Clubs and...

Parking charges might not sound like the biggest political issue of the day, but across Bridgwater, Burnham-on-Sea, Highbridge and our surrounding villages...

What happened at Whitegates in Wembdon recently is completely unacceptable. An unlawful encampment occupied this popular local beauty spot for almost two weeks...

Keir Starmer has been a poor Prime Minister. His judgement was wrong on too many occasions. Sad to say, he was simply not up to the job. But changing the Labour...

Children in care are not receiving a good enough service, according to inspectors. Somerset Council children's social services have been rated as requiring...

I welcome this £50 million investment in Somerset's flood resilience. Following the extensive flooding we saw this winter, I have lobbied both the Environment...

Somerset’s Care Quality Commission (CQC) Assessment raises serious questions about the performance and competence of the Liberal Democrats running Somerset...

I am disappointed that Somerset Council has once again chosen to kick the can down the road rather than make a decision. Residents and businesses have already...

Thousands of people signed a petition calling for the return of two-way traffic on Salmon Parade and East Quay. Somerset Council has now conducted a review...