James Heappey weekly column Friday, 13 May, 2022 As I write this, organisations, businesses, and communities across the county are marking and celebrating Somerset Day. Every May, it is a chance to shout about all the wonderful things about Somerset and look back on the heritage of this great county. One of the best things about representing the area I do is the variety of towns, villages, and of course cities in the Wells constituency. From... Local News
James Heappey weekly column 17th March 2022 Over the past week, the Government has launched its Homes for Ukraine scheme for people in the UK to be able to offer their homes to host Ukrainian refugees... Local News
James Heappey weekly column 10th March 2022 A huge number of constituents have got in touch with me over the past couple of weeks regarding the situation in Ukraine, showcasing the strength of feeling at... Local News
James Heappey weekly column 3rd March 2022 It is only right that I write this column about the situation in Ukraine – something I hoped I wouldn’t have to do. The sanctions from the British Government –... Local News
James Heappey speaks passionately about democracy in the House of Commons following invasion of Ukraine 3rd March 2022 Local News
James Heappey weekly column 10th February 2022 Our NHS have done an extraordinary job under immense pressure throughout the pandemic, treating Covid patients and delivering the vaccine and booster rollouts... Local News
Somerset chosen as Education Investment Area as part of Government’s Levelling Up agenda 4th February 2022 The Department for Education has identified key areas across the country to be a dedicated Education Investment Area, with Somerset playing a leading role -... Local News
James Heappey weekly column 3rd February 2022 As I write this column, the Levelling Up strategy has been unveiled by the Government, illustrating plans for how to close the gap between richer and poorer... Local News
James Heappey meets local Councillors to discuss issues in Street 24th January 2022 Street MP James Heappey took part in a walkaround and meeting with local village councillors to discuss the issues affecting the High Street and beyond. Cllr... Local News