MPs have this afternoon (Wednesday) voted overwhelmingly in favour of a snap General Election, meaning the country will go to the polls on June 8. Weston-super-Mare MP John Penrose, Wells MP James Heappey and North Somerset MP Dr Liam Fox were among the 522 Parliamentarians to vote in favour of…
Choosing your favourite 10 songs of all time is a daunting challenge, but Weston-super-Mare’s MP John Penrose has shared his ideal Friday playlist with us this week. Think of our music feature as a Weston version of Desert Island Discs, based on Flat Holm island. Mr Penrose said: “My Friday…
Donald Tusk’s letter setting the terms for negotiating the UK’s departure from the EU was the moment when Theresa May’s rhetoric collided with reality, according to a string of politicians who have been warning against a hard Brexit. Chris Leslie, the former shadow chancellor, said the letter by the president…
Weston’s MP has described the moment he was shouted at to ‘get back’ from the windows after shots were fired outside Parliament, less than a week after the devastating attack stunned the country. League President John Penrose MP.League President John Penrose MP. On March 22 at about 2.40pm, a man…