Somerset Conservative Councillor Resigns, Sparking Autumn By-Election Wednesday, September 10, 2025 somerset councillor byelection dunster conservative retirement localgovernment resignation minehead politics After more than two decades of dedicated service, Conservative Councillor Christine Lawrence has officially stepped down from her role representing the Dunster division in Somerset, triggering a by-election set to take place … Read More
Ex-Policeman Barred After Abusing Position to Pursue Junior Officer Tuesday, September 9, 2025 police misconduct ethics dorset training conduct investigation suspension resignation barring Matthew Constable, a former Dorset Police constable, has been permanently barred from working in law enforcement after abusing his position as a training officer to pursue an inappropriate relationship with a junior … Read More
Councillor Steps Down to Focus on Cancer Treatment, Byelection Announced Friday, September 5, 2025 councillor cancer byelection resignation health royalunitedhospital libdem bath widcombe lyncombe Deborah Collins, a Liberal Democrat councillor for the Widcombe and Lyncombe ward in Bath and North East Somerset, has announced her resignation from the council to concentrate on her cancer treatment. Since being elected in … Read More
Tributes Pour In for David Warburton, the ‘Defender of Somerset,’ Following His Sudden Death Monday, September 1, 2025 davidwarburton somerset parliament mp resignation allegations tribute suddendeath politics london David Warburton, the former Conservative MP for Somerton and Frome, has died suddenly at the age of 59. Known as a passionate advocate and “defender of Somerset,” Warburton’s death was reported last week after he … Read More
Ex-Somerset MP David Warburton Dies Suddenly at 59 Monday, September 1, 2025 warburton somerset mp conservative politics death chelsea allegations resignation by-election David Warburton, the former Conservative MP for Somerton and Frome, has died suddenly at the age of 59. Warburton served as the MP for the Somerset constituency from 2015 until his resignation in 2023, following suspension … Read More
Police Officer Barred After Crashing Colleague’s Car and Lying About It Wednesday, August 6, 2025 police misconduct integrity accountability suspension resignation investigation honesty disciplinary barred A former Wiltshire Police officer, Thomas Gibbs, has been barred from working in policing after crashing a colleague’s privately owned car into a metal barrier within a police station car park and then lying about the … Read More