Your Complete Guide to the Local Elections on May 1 Wednesday, April 9, 2025 local elections may 1 guide conservative labour reform liberal democrats mayor councils As the local elections are fast approaching, Keir Starmer and the Labour party are gearing up for a significant electoral challenge. With over 1,600 seats at stake across 23 English councils, and six areas preparing to elect … Read More
Controversy Erupts as Keynsham Bypass Bus Lane Plans Are Abandoned Wednesday, February 12, 2025 keynsham bypass bus lane labour metro mayor election west of england The contentious issue of introducing a bus lane on the Keynsham bypass has led to a tumultuous turn of events, with plans being abruptly shelved after the Labour candidate in the metro mayor election made it clear that she … Read More
27,000 Somerset Workers Set to Receive Pay Raises Tuesday, November 5, 2024 somerset pay minimum wage workers raise labour south west budget mps wage increase Nearly 27,000 workers in Somerset are poised to see an increase in their pay come next April. This change is attributed to the upcoming rise in the minimum wage, which will affect around 18% of the local workforce. As part of … Read More