Conservatives support Small Businesses Monday, 9 December, 2024 I know this weekend many of our Cllrs and members were out and about in their communities helping clear storm debris, making roads passable and checking in on neighbours, livestock and loved ones. Thankfully supporting small business isn't for just one Saturday a year. We have a wealth of independent, SME's across the constituency they are often the heartbeat of our communities and economy from... Local News
Lucy Trimnell (October 2022) 17th October 2022 Lucy Trimnell Somerset County Councillor for Bruton and Wincanton It was incredible to be elected to represent Wincanton and Bruton for the new County Council... Opinions
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
Barry Clarke (September 2022) 13th September 2022 Barry Clarke Somerset County Councillor for Mendip Central and East My impression in the year before the election and the change in the governance of Somerset... Opinions
Dawn Denton (September 2022) 2nd September 2022 Dawn Denton Somerset County Councillor for Frome North Since I was selected to stand for Frome North in the Unitary elections, my life has been exhilarating... Opinions
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
Kemi's Speech to the IDU in Washington 9th December 2024 Kemi joined the Conservative movement in an unusual way - read her speech to find out more National News
Kemi’s speech about immigration 28th November 2024 Our country is a beacon of hope. But we can’t accommodate everyone. Read my speech about immigration here. National News
Kemi’s speech opposing the Family Farm Tax 26th November 2024 Read my speech: without farmers we have no future, no food, poor environment. So it’s critical we support you. National News
Kemi’s speech to the CBI 26th November 2024 Read my speech: we will learn from business about how to drive positive change for people in a time of major societal and technological change. National News
Why appease identity politics zealots? 29th October 2024 Why should my mixed-race children have to pick a side – just to satisfy the identity politics zealots tearing our society asunder? National News
Kemi’s Conference Speech 29th October 2024 Read my speech: For too long politicians have told the public what they wanted to hear and then done their own thing. Well, I say enough. National News