Chard 
More Lib Dems stand down in Yeovil(0)
We already have by elections being held in Chard and Yeovil after a spate or resignations. Rumours are now reaching me that a leading Lib Dem in Yeovil is resigning his seats on both the Town and District Council. There are a number of reasons why this might be, although whether we will ever hear [...]
Somerset Lib Dem PPC goes independent over coalition
With all the post election stuff, and the recent revelations about the problems of David Laws, I had neglected to post a piece of Somerset news that a South Somerset Lib Dem Councillor, and Lib Dem PPC for Devon, has quit the Lib Dem party over the new coalition. I have not met Cllr Paul [...]
I feel sad for David Laws but he owes Yeovil voters, and me, an apology
I am going to be self indulgent. In response to a visitor in an earlier post I started to think about why I feel sorry for David Laws and yet at the same time very angry with him. This is the nub of what I said in response to the commenter. I want to be [...]
What now for Yeovil and Laws?
Image by Steve Punter via Flickr Mr. Laws clearly has a great deal of thinking to do about where his future lies and I am not one who is going to be calling for him to resign his seat, partly because I know I would be accused of self interest. He stood at the last [...]