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MPs join forces for fairer funding

Somerset MPs join colleagues from remote areas across the country to call for a fairer Local Government Settlement

7 Feb 2026

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Gideon Amos at Musgrove Park Hospital's Beacon Centre

Praise for 'amazing' cancer centre

Marking World Cancer Day, Gideon Amos congratulates staff and volunteers at Musgrove Park's Beacon Centre

6 Feb 2026

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Gideon Amos MP speaking in a Parliamentary debate about the rights of overseas care workers in Taunton and Wellington

Don't break the promise to our carers

Taunton and Wellington's MP warns that cruel rule change could strip our care homes of vital workers

4 Feb 2026

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Gideon Amos is pictured in the Ale House with Fiona Johnson

“Half-pint” business rates won’t save Taunton pubs

Gideon demands greater support for pubs, hotels and leisure venues in Taunton and Wellington after discussions with local businesses

3 Feb 2026

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George Western brings Magic Dentist to Rockwell Green Primary School

Magic Dentist coming to Wellington

Innovative Magic Dentist scheme, that takes dental care advice into primary schools, is coming to Wellington.

2 Feb 2026

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Gideon Amos MP Column January 2026

Catch up with Gideon in his MP Column as he reflects on recent events, both local and national

30 Jan 2026

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Turning up the heat on the New Hospitals Programme

Gideon Amos urges Wes Streeting to visit Musgrove Park Hospital after he admitted current condition was “not an acceptable situation”

27 Jan 2026

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Taunton and Wellington MP Gideon Amos at the River Tone

Saving River Tone from £4 billion sewage scandal

MP Gideon Amos calls for reform of water industry to protect rivers, customers and the community

26 Jan 2026

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UK Lib Dem headlines

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Transport

Driving Forward - Road to Access

Learning to drive is a vital life skill. Liberal Democrat members passed a new plan to clear the backlogs, end the rip-offs, and get the next generation moving.

by Olly Glover

14 Mar 2026

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Child looks at a phone. Next to the child are age-rating symbols: U, 13+, 16, 18

Children & Families

Protecting Children Online

Big tech companies should not be allowed to profit at the expense of children’s wellbeing.

by Munira Wilson

9 Mar 2026

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Universities & Skills

Our plan to fix the student finance system and support graduates

Our pragmatic, costed and achievable plan that would make a real difference to graduates now, while also fixing the system for the long term.

by Liberal Democrats

22 Feb 2026

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