Why Somerset Council Cannot Introduce a 'Holiday Tax' Wednesday, May 27, 2026 somerset council holidaytax visitorlevy tourism localgovernment legislation hospitality economy devolution Conservative councillors in Somerset have recently faced criticism for allegedly misleading residents about a proposed “holiday tax” targeting local businesses. This notion stems from ongoing government consultations … Read More
Why Somerset Council Cannot Implement a 'Holiday Tax' Wednesday, May 27, 2026 somerset council holidaytax visitorlevy tourism localgovernment legislation devolution economy hospitality Conservative councillors in Somerset have been accused of misleading residents over a proposed “holiday tax” on local tourism businesses—a claim that doesn’t align with the council’s actual powers. The UK … Read More
Why Somerset Council Can't Impose a 'Holiday Tax' Wednesday, May 27, 2026 somerset council holidaytax visitorlevy tourism localgovernment legislation devolution economy politics Conservative councillors in Somerset have faced criticism for allegedly “misleading” residents about a proposed “holiday tax” following government consultations on visitor levies. The UK government has … Read More
Somerset Bartender Wins £80k Aston Martin Supercar but Can’t Drive It Yet Tuesday, May 26, 2026 astonmartin supercar competition winner drivinglicence cashprize somerset carenthusiast botb award Connor Leat, a bartender from Tatworth near Chard, Somerset, won an astonishing £80,000 Aston Martin DBX in an online competition run by Best of the Best (BOTB). However, there was a catch—Connor only holds a provisional … Read More
Somerset Bartender Wins £80k Aston Martin but Can’t Drive It Yet Tuesday, May 26, 2026 astonmartin bartender competition supercar licence somerset dbx prize cash carenthusiast Connor Leat, a bartender from Tatworth near Chard in Somerset, had his dream come true when he won an £80,000 Aston Martin DBX in an online competition. However, there was one catch — Connor only holds a provisional driving … Read More
Somerset Bartender Wins £80,000 Aston Martin but Can’t Drive It Yet Tuesday, May 26, 2026 astonmartin somerset competition supercar bartender drivinglicence cashprize carenthusiast dbx bestofthebest Connor Leat, a bartender from Tatworth near Chard in Somerset, hit the jackpot by winning an £80,000 Aston Martin DBX in an online competition. However, there was a catch—Connor only holds a provisional driving licence and … Read More