Anger Erupts as Wiltshire Council Votes to Reinstate Free Blue Badge Parking Thursday, October 23, 2025 bluebadge parking wiltshire disability council charges debate accessibility disabledparking legislation A tense and emotional debate unfolded at County Hall in Trowbridge as Wiltshire councillors narrowly voted to reinstate free parking for Blue Badge holders, a decision reversing charges introduced in 2022 by the Conservative … Read More
One of the UK’s Oldest Hunts to Host Public Trail Hunting Demonstration Tuesday, October 7, 2025 cotley trailhunting bhsa huntingban ruralcommunity animalwelfare westcountryharrier tradition legislation ukhunting The Cotley Hunt, established in 1797 and one of the oldest hunting traditions in the UK, will host a public demonstration on Friday, 10th October, as part of the British Hound Sports Association’s (BHSA) National Trail … Read More
Time-Traveling Detectives Racing to Protect Our Public Rights of Way Saturday, October 4, 2025 rights footpaths bridleways definitivemap wiltshire council heritage legislation history publicaccess Armed with magnifying glasses and a passion for preservation, Wiltshire Council’s rights of way team delves into centuries of history to safeguard public access routes cherished by communities across England and Wales. These … Read More
Liberal Democrat MP Advocates Major Overhaul to Support Neurodiverse Children in Schools Monday, September 15, 2025 neurodivergence education dyslexia adhd schools teachertraining legislation inclusivity screening liberaldemocrat Liberal Democrat MP Adam Dance, representing Yeovil, has launched a passionate campaign to reform how schools identify and support neurodivergent students. Drawing from his own experience living with dyslexia and ADHD, Dance … Read More
Most Drivers Support Tougher Restrictions on Pavement Parking Tuesday, September 2, 2025 pavement parking england government drivers councils rac legislation sustrans accessibility A recent survey reveals that four out of five UK drivers want the Government to introduce stricter rules on pavement parking in England. While opinions vary on the approach, there is strong consensus on the need for action. … Read More
Taunton Man Faces £45,000 Debt After Identity Theft Sparks Fake Business Scam Wednesday, August 27, 2025 identitytheft fraud law mp somerset creditrating citizensadvice consumerprotection legislation actionfraud A Somerset MP is urging urgent reform to tackle identity theft after a local resident was burdened with over £45,000 in fraudulent bills linked to a business opened in their name without consent. Gideon Amos, MP for Taunton … Read More