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Wells MP James Heappey has welcomed today’s Government announcement which detailed a transformational amount of funding for bus services across the country. The...

Wells MP James Heappey met with young climate activists last week, engaging in an informative conversation about climate change. The students from The Blue...

Burnham-on-Sea MP James Heappey visited ‘brilliant’ local charity In Charley’s Memory and heard all about its growth over the past five years. Mr Heappey spoke...

Earlier this week, the launch event for COP26 – which takes place in Glasgow later this year – showcased this Government’s commitment to tackling climate change...

When I was re-elected as your MP on December 13th, I set out several priorities which I believe to be of the upmost importance. One of those was the mental...

Wells MP James Heappey has welcomed the ‘crucial’ news that Mendip and Sedgemoor District Councils have been allocated a combined total of more than half a...

This week in Parliament, the Direct Payments to Farmers Bill has been debated and I wanted to mention the significance of this in my column. Representing a...

Burnham and Highbridge MP James Heappey welcomed the Prime Minister's Points of Light winner Lyra Cole to Parliament to receive her award following her amazing...

I hope that after the political tumult of the last year or so, you have enjoyed a peaceful and relaxing Christmas. Before writing today’s column I had a quick...