In his latest MP Column, Taunton & Wellington MP, Gideon Amos calls the Budget being a missed opportunity to drive real growth, urges VAT relief for local businesses, a European trade pact, and defence housing protections
At the Kent County Council meeting of 5th November 2026, the Liberal Democrat Group put forward the motion “Kent County Council – A Lifesaving Employer”. Every Reform member present voted against, and the motion was lost.
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have once again called on the UK Government to seek an urgent review of Green Gen Cymru's electricity licence following further complaints from farmers and landowners in Mid Wales.
Following more than a year of advocacy by local parent and Oxgangs resident Dr Charlene Kay, Edinburgh Council's Education Committee agreed in June 2026 to introduce a smartphone-free school day, covering lessons, breaks, and lunchtime.
Our MP holds the government to account during the reading of the new Health Bill. Read about it here...
In a world increasingly driven by division, Somerset Councillor Habib Farbahi argues that Taunton and Somerset need a confident politics of the middle ground—rejecting political extremes to build a fairer, more united community