Conservatives boost book spending by £250,000 12th December 2012 Following a review of the library service across Somerset, Conservatives at County Hall have committed to spending an extra £250,000 over two years on books to... Local News
Somerset Councillor puts defibrillators at the heart of communities 24th September 2012 A Somerset councillor is helping to save lives by getting important first aid equipment installed in five pubs in his rural division. Local News
Saving money on IT to protect frontline policing 6th August 2012 Ken Maddock, local Conservative Police and Crime Commissioner candidate for Avon and Somerset, has welcomed a new company which has been set up to help police... Local News
Commissioner candidate vows to be tough on drugs 3rd August 2012 Ken Maddock, local Conservative candidate for the Police and Crime Commissioner, has visited Highbridge to see the extent that drugs are affecting the lives of... Local News
Minister offers commitment to dualling A303 30th July 2012 Transport Minister, Mike Penning MP, has given his support in principle to the dualling of the A303 after a meeting with the Conservative Leader of Somerset... Local News
Letter to the editor: £600 Student County Ticket 30th July 2012 Dear Sir, I found the article by Sam Foulder-Hughes, member of the Youth Parliament, on the cost of getting to college very much in line with the views of Year... Local News
Maddock meets with Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 26th July 2012 Ken met with Barry Hughes, the Chief Crown Prosecutor for Avon and Somerset, to understand the role of the CPS and how the new position of Police and Crime... Local News
Ken takes questions on new PCC role 7th July 2012 Ken Maddock, Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner candidate for the Conservative party visited Bath on Saturday 7 July to introduce himself to... Local News
SUCCESS: Royal Mail proposed parcel changes stopped! 6th July 2012 Following the intervention of local Wincanton and Bruton Councillor, Anna Groskop, Royal Mail have paused their proposed changes to the way they dealt with... Local News