Axbridge News: Tessa Munt returns to Parliament for the Liberal Democrats as she wins Wells and the Mendip Hills on a night that Labour sweep to power
By Harry Mottram: The MP representing Axbridge as part of the Wells and Mendip Hills constituency in the next parliament…
Bath Voice News: Liberal Democrat Wera Hobhouse re-elected as Bath’s Member of Parliament in the House of Commons as Labour sweep to victory putting Kier Starmer into 10 Downing Street
By Harry Mottram: Wera Hobhouse has secured a large majority for the Liberal Democrats in Bath after the July 4th, 2024,…
Axbridge News TV Review: A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder: quirky, mysterious, teen-centric but strangely haunting – and with an Axbridge back drop as Little Kilton
Residents of Axbridge will spend much of Episode One of the TV adaption of Holly Jackson’s teen whodunnit A Good…
Harry’s tongue in cheek Election Manifesto for the General Election 2024
Harry Mottram’s Manifesto: With an election on July 4th 2024, there are a number of Independent candidates standing but several…
Rapscallion Magazine Book Review: from Edwardian England to the devastation of war and a sniper’s bullet – Joanna Quinn’s The Whalebone Theatre is an epic family saga
The Whalebone Theatre, by Joanna Quinn. Review. An upper-class family bohemian fantasy or a snapshot of early 20th century live…
My take on the general election on July 4th and the candidates standing in Wells and the Mendip Hills (Axbridge’s constituency) and who will be our next MP
Since the age of 18 when I wrote an account of the 1974 General Elections as a sixth former at…
Axbridge News: will plans for Cheddar Reservoir 2 be kicked into the long grass because of the election?
By Harry Mottram: As a regular visitor to Cheddar Reservoir and as someone who has charted its history I am…
Axbridge News: A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder set to be screened on BBC3 on 1st July – with Axbridge as the dramatic backdrop to the teen whodunnit drama
By Harry Mottram: Five years ago, a schoolgirl was murdered by her boyfriend. Case closed. Or is it? The dark and…
Bath Voice News: Now there are NINE! More candidates seek to be Bath’s next MP on July 4 after the final deadline to register to stand passes
JUNE 10, 2024 General Election News. By Harry Mottram. As the United Kingdom is set to head to the polls on…
Axbridge Election News: and now there are SEVEN as mystery independent candidate joins the contest to replace outgoing James Heappey MP
By Harry Mottram: There have been last minute scrambles up and down the country as political parties complete their nomination…