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Whilst the country has tried to balance the books, the council has unfortunately seen its finances reduced by £140 million of budget reductions. Despite this...

Following the devastating floods of 2014 Somerset Conservatives created and established the Somerset Rivers Authority. The partnership addresses the difficult...

Small businesses and rural enterprises are of huge importance in maintaining the vitality of the Somerset economy. Space for new businesses to establish...

Over the past four years Somerset Conservatives have successfully lobbied for Somerset Schools to receive an extra £22 million of funding and are proud to have...

The Government has announced that the new nuclear build Hinkley Point C will go ahead. Leader of the Council, John Osman says: "This is a huge opportunity for...

Shepton Mallet Conservative Councillors Jeannette Marsh, Bente Height, Simon Davies and John Parham have joined Prospective MP James Heappey in welcoming news...

The Conservative County Council Leader has welcomed the Prime Minster’s announcement in the House of Commons that he supports dredging on the Somerset Levels as...

The Conservative Leader of Somerset County Council, Cllr John Osman spoke yesterday about the need for everyone with a genuine community interest to work...

Somerset County Council is moving more than 250 staff into Sedgemoor District Council’s Bridgwater House to deliver better value for money for local residents...