Representation

Friday, November 14, 2025 libdemocrats wellington by-election council garethwilliams reform politics localgovernment election representation

In a decisive by-election held on Thursday, November 6, Gareth Williams secured a clear victory for the Liberal Democrats, capturing the Wellington South ward seat from Reform. This election was triggered by the resignation … Read More

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 frome council women politics bys-election somerset community diversity representation leadership

Frome Town Council has reached a historic milestone following the recent by-election in Market Ward, Somerset, where women secured a majority of seats for the first time ever. Lyndsey Mayhew, representing the Independents for … Read More

Thursday, May 1, 2025 election democracy voting civic political community candidates civic duty suffrage representation

On May 1st, the residents of Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol, and South Gloucestershire will have the opportunity to participate in the local council elections and choose the new West of England Combined Authority … Read More

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 mp arrest constituents north east somerset hanham rape child sex offences representation suspension independent constituency office parliamentary regulations sanctions metro mayor combined authority trauma support mayoral election voter registration investigation

The arrest of MP Dan Norris on April 4 on suspicion of rape and child sex offences has posed a significant challenge for constituents in North East Somerset and Hanham. The local MP faces allegations including sexual offences … Read More

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 pattie boyd beatles biopic george harrison film portrayal representation taylor swift concerns influence

Pattie Boyd, the ex-wife of George Harrison, has voiced her concerns about the upcoming Beatles biography, consisting of four separate films about Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and John Lennon. The … Read More