In his latest MP Column, Taunton & Wellington MP Gideon Amos invites people to join him at The Den, Taunton, this Saturday, May 30, to discuss the Education for All Bill. Defending EHCPs and supporting Laura Brown’s campaign.
Shocking analysis reveals untreated sewage spilled into the Tone at least 35 times last year, leaving French Weir polluted for 340 hours. With bathing season underway, Lib Dems demand urgent change to stop water companies hiding true scale of pollution
In his latest MP Column, Taunton & Wellington MP Gideon Amos challenges the Government on planning reforms, school transport cuts, and the River Tone sewage scandal while welcoming new Cllr David Northey.
Proposed SEND reforms could drastically limit EHCPs. Gideon is hosting an open forum at The Den, Taunton, on May 30 to hear from parents and carers before taking your concerns directly to Parliament
The Lib Dem winning streak continues! Local bus campaigner David Northey is elected to Taunton Town Council with 53% of the vote. From better buses to safe streets, see how David plans to fight for Pyrland. Click for the full result!
Taunton is defying the odds! 📈 Footfall is up, but Gideon warns crippling 25% tax hikes put local shops at risk. Read how he’s fighting Westminster to protect our town centre from policies that don't understand the Somerset economy
Phil Hill of the Somerset County Gazette gets to know Somerset Lib Dem councillor Lee Baker
"Decisions should be made with local people, not done to them". Gideon Amos MP calls for tougher protections for greenfield land and a brownfield-first approach to ensure growth is sustainable and our community has a genuine voice
Ed Davey's Leader's Speech to Spring Conference 2026
After years of neglect, our local councils are in financial survival mode. The Liberal Democrats are calling on the Government to move past emergency bailouts and deliver a sustainable future for local government.
The international stage has been shaken by a series of reckless and illegal actions from Donald Trump’s White House. Liberal Democrat members have passed a new motion to bolster our national defence and strengthen our alliances with reliable partners.