Lib Dems Sideline Parish Councils In Proposed Local Community Networks (LCNs) 1st March 2023 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... Local News
Penny Mordaunt Dinner 17th February 2023 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... Local News
LIB DEMS GIVETH - BUT ALSO TAKETH AWAY 16th November 2022 Another week, another perplexing decision by the Liberal Democrats. This time, it's the local parish councils that will suffer. The Liberal Democrats are... Local News
Thank you Julian! 14th October 2022 President of Somerton and Frome Conservatives David Norris (left) presents outgoing Chairman of the Association Julian Stapleton with a laser-cut map of the... Local News
Conservative Defeat Lib Dems in Butleigh and Baltonsborough 9th October 2022 Conservative candidate Ken Maddock was victorious in the by-election held on 6th October for the Butleigh and Baltonsborough seat on Mendip District Council... Local News
Chairman's Newsletter (September 2022) 29th September 2022 Dear Member, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II A Life of Service As the seasons change and the autumn leaves fall, so too does life itself, and none more poignant... Local News
Chairman's Newsletter (August 2022) 1st September 2022 Dear Member, Conservative Party Leadership Election The contest for the next leader of the Conservative Party and our new Prime Minister has probably gone on... Local News
Chairman's Newsletter (July 2022) 27th July 2022 Dear Member, What a Scorcher! To put it mildly, July has been a turbulent, yet dynamic (and yes hot) month following the resignation of the Prime Minister... Local News
The Liberal Democrats Are Already Failing Somerset 25th July 2022 Somerset County Council Conservative Group Press release - 20 th July 2022 Lost opportunity to give help on Cost-of-Living Well thought through and costed... Local News