Yeovil MP Visits Leonardo and Pays Tribute to Somerset Businesses Tuesday, 12 May, 2020 Yeovil MP Marcus Fysh visited Leonardo last week to see how the company is working through the Covid-19 restrictions. The site is leading the way in continuing to work whilst having social distancing measures with staff also working in shifts and at home where possible. They have also made a huge contribution to the local effort on PPE by designing and manufacturing reusable masks for the NHS. No... Local News
Yeovil District Hospital on BBC Breakfast NHS report 27th February 2017 Yeovil District Hospital was at the centre of a report about NHS funding, highlighting Yeovil's unique yet valuable Frail Older Persons Assessments Unit and it... Local News
Marcus Fysh MP Welcomes A303 Next Steps 12th January 2017 Marcus Fysh, MP for the Yeovil constituency, has welcomed the consultation phase of the A303 upgrade programme, with the Department of Transport announcing... Local News
In My View - 13th October by Conservative MP Marcus Fysh 13th October 2016 Last week ended with some unsettling news about GKN as Leonardo consider taking the manufacture of Wildcat helicopter parts back in-house. It’s a commercial... Local News
Twitterbird Spreads Crewkerne Word 18th February 2013 Marcus Barrett, local campaigner and Conservative County Council Candidate for Crewkerne & Misterton, has pledged to use new ways of keeping in touch with local... Local News
Commissioner candidate vows to be tough on drugs 6th August 2012 Ken Maddock, local Conservative candidate for the Police and Crime Commissioner, has visited Highbridge to see the extent that drugs are affecting the lives of... Local News
Minister offers commitment to dualling A303 30th July 2012 Transport Minister, Mike Penning MP, has given his support in principle to the dualling of the A303 after a meeting with the Conservative Leader of Somerset... Local News
£580,000 to support community and voluntary groups across Somerset 6th July 2012 Thanks to the Conservatives on Somerset County Council, councillors will be able to spend £10,000 in their local area to improve health and wellbeing in our... Local News
Ken Maddock chosen as Conservative candidate for Avon and Somerset's Police and Crime Commissioner 19th June 2012 Avon and Somerset Conservatives have announced that senior and well-respected Councillor Ken Maddock has been chosen as their candidate for Police and Crime... Local News
Hundreds sign petition against parking charges 23rd April 2012 Hundreds of local people in Yeovil on Saturday signed a petition calling on the District Council to stop the increase in car parking charges across South... Local News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News
