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MP and Mayor get planting in Wellington
Local MP Gideon Amos and the Mayor of Wellington, Cllr Janet Lloyd, joined the tree planting effort in the town’s 'Green Corridor' at the...
Mar 51 min read


Defence Minister visits Taunton
The MP for Taunton and Wellington, Gideon Amos, welcomed Lord Vernon Coaker, Minister of State for Defence, to the county town last...
Mar 51 min read


Gideon Amos supports local care providers at mass rally
The MP for Taunton and Wellington, Gideon Amos, welcomed local care providers to Westminster today as they took part in a mass rally...
Feb 262 min read


Gideon Amos MP visits villages hit by flooding
Taunton and Wellington's MP Gideon Amos has visited two villages in his constituency which are blighted by flooding issues. He was...
Feb 212 min read


Water companies under fire from MP
The MP for Taunton and Wellington, Gideon Amos, has slammed privatised water companies after Wessex Water asked the water regulator for...
Feb 212 min read


MPs meet Transport Secretary on stations project
A meeting has taken place in Parliament with the Secretary of State for Transport, Heidi Alexander, to discuss the project to reopen...
Feb 142 min read


Gideon Amos backs local farmers in Westminster speech
The MP for Taunton and Wellington, Gideon Amos, spoke passionately in support of small family farms in Westminster Hall on Monday. MPs...
Feb 122 min read


Special day for Brewhouse director
The award-winning Executive Director of Taunton’s Brewhouse Theatre enjoyed a trip to the Houses of Parliament as part of her prize – and...
Feb 102 min read


MP welcomes announcement of new dental practice for Wellington
Gideon Amos MP has expressed delight that, following years of campaigning “by many people” to improve NHS dental provision, a new...
Feb 62 min read


MP takes his post office campaign to Parliament
Gideon Amos, MP for Taunton and Wellington, made an impassioned speech in support of local post offices in Parliament on Thursday. He...
Feb 43 min read


MP's Post Office campaign goes to Parliament
Gideon Amos MP is taking his campaign for the return of a Post Office in Wellington to Parliament this week. More than 200 people have so...
Jan 281 min read


Gideon Amos vows to continue broadband campaign
Taunton and Wellington MP Gideon Amos met with Telecoms Minister, Sir Chris Bryant, on Wednesday to call for support for people who...
Jan 252 min read


MP warns patient safety must not be put at risk as new Musgrove Park unit delayed
Taunton and Wellington’s Liberal Democrat MP, Gideon Amos, has slammed successive governments for delays following the announcement that...
Jan 212 min read


MP calls for hospice support
Gideon Amos MP has pledged his support for St Margaret’s Hospice after visiting its headquarters in Taunton. He was given a tour of the...
Jan 162 min read


Bus route issues raised in Parliament
First Bus has apologised for problems with its service between Wellington and Taunton after Gideon Amos MP raised the issue in...
Jan 142 min read


MP launches Post Office petition
Gideon Amos MP has launched a petition calling for the return of a Post Office to Wellington. The town has been without the facility...
Jan 82 min read


Banking Hub opening
Gideon Amos MP has welcomed the official opening of Wellington’s new Banking Hub in Fore Street today (Friday). The hub had been in the...
Jan 52 min read


MP's New Year column
What a wonderful Christmas we’ve enjoyed here in Taunton and Wellington! Thank you to the children who participated in my Christmas card...
Jan 13 min read


MP issues broadband update to parish councils
Gideon Amos, MP for Taunton and Wellington, has said he will continue fighting for improved broadband in rural communities. He has...
Jan 12 min read


MP's support for postal services
Gideon Amos MP pledged to support postal services during a pre-Christmas visit to the Royal Mail’s Taunton sorting office on Friday. He...
Dec 23, 20241 min read
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