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This content was first published in The Leveller. I haven’t yet had the luxury to read my opposition colleagues contributions for the Leveller this month but I...

Faye Purbrick was selected as the Conservative Party candidate for the newly created Glastonbury and Somerton constituency. Faye is a dedicated local champion...

I can barely believe that it has been a year since I was elected to represent Frome North. It has truly been a remarkable 12 months. I have loved (almost) every...

We are committed to cutting waiting lists in the NHS to ensure people can access the care they need when they need it. Yesterday we unveiled our plan to expand...

Tom and Lucy visited parts of Bruton last Friday with a Police and Crime Commisioner survey on behalf of Mark Shelford. It was really interesting to speak with...

The Lib Dems have announced their proposals for Local Community Networks (LCNs). These were intended to be an opportunity to devolve functions and budgets to...

The Association was privileged to welcome a very special guest speaker to its dinner at The Shrubbery in Ilminster on 17th February. Apart from being the Member...

Another week, another perplexing decision by the Liberal Democrats. This time, it's the local parish councils that will suffer. The Liberal Democrats are...

President of Somerton and Frome Conservatives David Norris (left) presents outgoing Chairman of the Association Julian Stapleton with a laser-cut map of the...