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Our NHS have done an extraordinary job under immense pressure throughout the pandemic, treating Covid patients and delivering the vaccine and booster rollouts...

The Department for Education has identified key areas across the country to be a dedicated Education Investment Area, with Somerset playing a leading role -...

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...

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...

Wells MP James Heappey, alongside neighbouring Somerset MPs hosted the Prime Minister and local leaders from Somerset's hospitals for an important virtual...

Burnham-on-Sea MP James Heappey paid Churchfields School in Highbridge a visit and took tough questions from the student council, as well as meeting the...

Once again, Covid-19 is dominating the headlines with the emergence of the Omicron variant. I know the scramble for tests and booster vaccinations is a bit of...

As I write this, it marks one year since the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine was given to Margaret Keenan – the first person to receive it outside a trial...