European Affairs
England diverging from EU water quality standards
England is set to diverge from the EU's water standards for monitoring water quality in England.
RH
28 Oct 2023
Latest News
Environment & Nature
Bathing Water Status application for River Tone
An application has been made to the Government for an area of the River Tone at Taunton’s French Weir Park to be granted Bathing Water Status.
27 Oct 2023
Benefits & Pensions
Amos fights for triple lock pension
Triple lock: Conservatives look set to have raided pensioners in Taunton Deane of almost £15m in just three years.
24 Oct 2023
Benefits & Pensions
Triple Lock: Conservatives look set to have raided pensioners in the New Forest of £27 million in just three years
This Conservative Government looks set to have taken £27 million from pensioners in the New Forest since 2022.
23 Oct 2023
Latest UK News
Wera Hobhouse passes new law to protect people from workplace harassment
Employees should not have to wait any longer for safe and respectful workplaces.
LD
20 Oct 2023
European Affairs
German Liberal leader Christian Lindner on UK Trade
German liberal FDP party leader and finance minister has extended an invitation to the UK to take "new steps" on post-Brexit trade relations with the European Union (EU).
RH
15 Oct 2023