My latest column - 17 April Wednesday, 17 April, 2024 We are blessed with wonderful countryside in this area and so many of us benefit both physically and mentally from taking part in outdoor activities in the countryside. The value of health benefits associated with outdoor recreation in the UK has been estimated as between £6.2bn and £8.4bn in 2020 and an estimated £2.1bn would be achieved through averted health costs if everyone in England had... Local News
Taunton MP Rebecca Pow Creates a Buzz with Bee Visit 5th April 2016 Taunton MP Rebecca Pow is championing beekeeping following a visit to Taunton Beekeepers’ teaching apiary at Bradford-on-Tone (on Saturday, April 2). Local News
Rebecca Pow: Conservatives helping hardworking families in Taunton Deane own a home of their own 15th March 2016 Taunton Deane MP, Rebecca Pow has welcomed new figures showing that Help to Buy, the Conservative scheme to help people access an affordable mortgage with a... Local News
Taunton Deane MP Backs Bristol Airport 14th March 2016 This week Rebecca Pow MP wrote to the Chancellor urging him to scrap plans to devolve Air Passenger Duty (APD) to Wales which would allow Cardiff Airport to run... Local News
Rebecca Pow MP Pressures Government to Let Taunton Fire Control Centre 11th March 2016 Today Rebecca Pow MP wrote to the Department for Communities and Local Government urging them to carefully consider the future of the Fire Control Centre in... Local News
Taunton Deane MP Welcomes Wildlife Unit Funding Following Campaign 10th March 2016 Rebecca Pow MP, co-chair of the Animal Welfare All Party Parliamentary Group, has welcomed the guarantee of funding for the National Wildlife Crime Unit for the... Local News
Wildlife Crime 15th February 2016 Since my election I have made a concerted effort to stand up for nature in Westminster, all too often this issue can be overlooked in favour of what might be... Local News
Seed Sown For Wellington Rail Station 11th February 2016 Despite recovering from recent surgery Taunton Deane MP, Rebecca Pow was delighted that her endeavours so far to raise the profile for the idea of a new metro... Local News
Rebecca Pow MP Encourages Communities to Clean for the Queen 3rd February 2016 Taunton Deane MP calls on schools, businesses and community groups to help tidy up their local area ahead of HM The Queen’s 90 th Birthday. Local News
Rebecca Pow MP: new apprenticeships in Taunton Deane mean more young people getting the skills to get on in life 26th January 2016 Rebecca Pow MP has welcomed new figures showing 5,440 new apprenticeships have been started by people in Taunton Deane since 2010. This means more young people... Local News