The Conservative-controlled West Somerset Council will be holding a meeting for local communities to provide reassurance and information on flooding as winter progresses.
Conservative Prospective MP for the Wells constituency James Heappey has welcomed new figures showing that the Conservatives’ Help to Buy scheme is helping families to achieve their dream of buying their own home.
West Somerset Council is facing a reduction in its Government funding of £323,779 – or 14.1% – in the coming year following the Government’s announcements on the level of support for 2015-16.
James Heappey calls on councillors and representatives of Wessex Water, the Environment Agency, the Drainage Board and Sedgemoor Council to do all they can to improve the quality of Burnham's bathing water.
Prospective Conservative MP James Heappey has welcomed the Autumn Statement, echoing the Chancellor’s argument that it is only by working through the Conservatives’ long-term economic plan that we can achieve prosperity and security for families locally.
Prospective Conservative MP James Heappey has welcomed the new National Infrastructure plan – setting out clear plans for investment in infrastructure, including roads, rail, and local flood defences in Somerset.
The Conservative-controlled Council of West Somerset will leave the Council tax Rebate (CTR) scheme unchanged in the coming year to ensure those most in need get some financial help towards their Council Tax bills.