Don't break the promise to our carers
Taunton and Wellington's MP warns that cruel rule change could strip our care homes of vital workers
4 Feb 2026
News
“Half-pint” business rates won’t save Taunton pubs
Gideon demands greater support for pubs, hotels and leisure venues in Taunton and Wellington after discussions with local businesses
3 Feb 2026
Magic Dentist coming to Wellington
Innovative Magic Dentist scheme, that takes dental care advice into primary schools, is coming to Wellington.
2 Feb 2026
Gideon Amos MP Column January 2026
Catch up with Gideon in his MP Column as he reflects on recent events, both local and national
30 Jan 2026
Turning up the heat on the New Hospitals Programme
Gideon Amos urges Wes Streeting to visit Musgrove Park Hospital after he admitted current condition was “not an acceptable situation”
27 Jan 2026
Saving River Tone from £4 billion sewage scandal
MP Gideon Amos calls for reform of water industry to protect rivers, customers and the community
26 Jan 2026
Challenging Prime Minister on funding for Somerset
Gideon Amos challenged the Prime Minister to recognise Somerset’s 'remoteness factor' in its funding settlement from the government
22 Jan 2026
Constructive talks on rail crossing improvements
Gideon Amos holds safety talks with Network Rail following crossing tragedy
19 Jan 2026
UK Lib Dem headlines
Trump’s pharma price hike
What the Government is doing, and why we’re opposing it
HM
by Helen Morgan
2 Jan 2026
A Liberal councillor who made LGBT+ history
Sam Green was the first openly gay politician ever elected in the UK – and possibly the world.
ED
19 Nov 2025
LGBT+ Liberal Democrats
Trans Awareness Week
November 13−19 2025 marks Trans Awareness Week. It is a time to listen to and act on the voices of transgender and non-binary people, celebrate their contributions and resilience, and recognise the barriers they continue to face.
13 Nov 2025