Somerset Tories and Lib Dems Clash Over Council’s 'One-Star' Financial Rating Tuesday, June 23, 2026 somerset finance council cipfa conservatives liberaldemocrats budget governance audit localelections Somerset’s two main political parties are embroiled in a fierce dispute following a scathing independent report on the financial management of Somerset Council. The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy … Read More
Somerset Council’s Interim Finance Chief to Earn More Than the Prime Minister While Working Four Days a Week Thursday, May 28, 2026 somerset finance council cfo interim salary budget recruitment localgovernment leadership Somerset Council’s interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will earn nearly £300,000 annually—substantially more than the Prime Minister’s salary of approximately £167,000—despite working just four days a week. This … Read More
Somerset Council’s interim finance chief to earn more than the Prime Minister Thursday, May 28, 2026 somerset cfo finance council budget interim salary recruitment localgovernment capitalisation Somerset Council’s interim chief financial officer (CFO) is set to earn a salary surpassing that of the UK Prime Minister, all while working a four-day week. This arrangement will continue for the next 12 months as the … Read More
Somerset Cricket Reports Record-Breaking Financial Year with Revenue Surpassing £10 Million Thursday, May 28, 2026 somerset cricket finance revenue t20 ecb thehundred infrastructure players investment sport Somerset County Cricket Club has achieved a historic milestone, generating over £10 million in revenue for the first time, according to the club’s recently published annual accounts for the year ending December 31, 2025. The … Read More
Somerset Cricket Club Posts Record-Breaking £12.4 Million Revenue in 2025 Thursday, May 28, 2026 somerset cricket finance revenue thehundred ecb t20blast sportsfinance infrastructure womenscricket sport Somerset County Cricket Club has surpassed the £10 million revenue mark for the first time in its history, according to its recently published annual accounts for the year ending December 31, 2025. The club posted total … Read More
South West Bed Manufacturer Airsprung Beds Files Notice of Intention Amid Financial Struggles Saturday, April 25, 2026 airsprung administration finance liquidity manufacturing pensions bedmaking trowbridge restructuring crisis Airsprung Beds, a prominent bed and upholstery manufacturer based in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, has filed a Notice of Intention (NOI) to appoint administrators due to prolonged financial challenges. This move signals the … Read More