James Heappey hosts RPA Roundtable for farmers in Wells Tuesday, 7 May, 2024 Wells MP James Heappey hosted a roundtable in the city with the Rural Payments Agency (RPA), to allow farmers to find out more about support available, and future policy plans in relation to the farming industry. More than 20 farmers attended the event, with presentations from the RPA, the Forestry Commission, Natural England and further representatives from the Department of Environment, Food and... Local News
James Heappey weekly column 11th January 2018 This week I’ve been in Nashville in the United States attending a global conference for the business events industry. Visit Britain have been here too, selling... Local News
James Heappey weekly column 8th January 2018 I’ve made a rod for my back by using these first columns each January to have a look at the year ahead. 2017 needed to be a year of stability and normality... Local News
James Heappey weekly column 20th December 2017 Today’s paper is published on the day that Parliament rises for the Christmas recess and thousands of children across Somerset will be breaking for their... Local News
James Heappey MP’s Christmas Card Competition winners announced 20th December 2017 Wells MP James Heappey has announced the three winners of his annual Christmas Card Competition – and presented them with certificates to mark their achievement... Local News
MP James Heappey visits ‘excellent’ delivery office ahead of Christmas rush 20th December 2017 Burnham-on-Sea MP James Heappey has congratulated the town’s postmen and women for all their hard work ahead of Christmas, after a visit to their delivery... Local News
James Heappey MP praises ‘brilliant’ turnout at Burnham-on-Sea beach clean 19th December 2017 Burnham-on-Sea MP James Heappey was pleased to see a record turnout at the town’s beach clean on Saturday, just days after Burnham and Highbridge Town Council... Local News
James Heappey MP pledges support to Glastonbury’s Friends of the Earth 19th December 2017 Glastonbury MP James Heappey is backing one of the town’s organisations which hopes to ban neonic pesticides, after it was proven they are harmful to bees and... Local News
James Heappey MP supports dog welfare charity in fight against 'harrowing' puppy smuggling trade 14th December 2017 Wells MP James Heappey supports dog welfare charity in fight against ‘harrowing’ puppy smuggling trade The UK’s largest dog welfare charity – Dog’s Trust –... Local News
James Heappey weekly column 14th December 2017 A few months ago, I wrote in this column about the need to reduce the amount of single use plastics that were finding their way into our oceans. At the time, it... Local News
