Why There Are No Local Elections in Somerset This Year Monday, May 4, 2026 somerset localelections byelection unitaryauthority libdems council boundaries mendiphills politics 2027 Traditionally, the first Thursday in May sees local elections taking place across many parts of the UK. Voters typically cast their ballots every four years to elect local representatives who oversee important community … Read More
Why Somerset Has No Local Elections This Year Monday, May 4, 2026 somerset localelections byelection council unitaryauthority mendiphills liberaldemocrats 2027elections boundarychanges voters In the UK, the first Thursday in May is traditionally reserved for local elections, where residents vote every four years to elect representatives who make decisions affecting daily life — from waste collection schedules to … Read More
Growing Somerset Town Proposes Merger with Neighboring Parish Thursday, October 16, 2025 somerset castlecary ansford parishcouncil governance merger housing boundaries consultation localelections Residents of Castle Cary, a thriving town in Somerset, are being invited to share their opinions on a proposed merger with the adjacent parish of Ansford. Over the past decade, Castle Cary has experienced significant growth, … Read More
Castle Cary Proposes Merger with Neighboring Ansford Parish Amid Rapid Growth Thursday, September 18, 2025 castlecary ansford somerset parishcouncil localelections governance boundarychange housinggrowth community consultation Castle Cary, a rapidly growing town in Somerset, is considering merging with its neighboring parish, Ansford, ahead of the upcoming local elections—pending resident approval of the proposals. Over the past decade, Castle Cary … Read More
Calls for By-Election After East Wiltshire MP Danny Kruger Defects to Reform UK Tuesday, September 16, 2025 dannykruger reformuk conservativeparty byelection eastwiltshire wiltshirecouncil politicaldefection ukpolitics localelections partyswitch Danny Kruger, the former Conservative MP for East Wiltshire, has officially defected to Reform UK, prompting calls for a by-election to reaffirm the will of the local electorate. Kruger’s move struck a chord with local … Read More
Is Nigel Farage 'Sucking Up to Moscow' as Ukrainian Flags Are Taken Down? Tuesday, May 6, 2025 reformuk ukrainianflag nigelfarage moscow veday politics england controversy localelections patriotism Reform UK has sparked a fierce debate after banning the display of Ukrainian flags on council buildings under their control. Following their recent success in English local elections, where Nigel Farage’s party took … Read More