Conservatives call-out failure to conclude waste collection contract on Council land! Monday, 2 March, 2026 Conservative Councillor Richard Eddy is challenging the Green-led Administration to finally secure an agreement with Bristol Waste Company to remove fly-tipping items from Council-owned land. At present, residents are directed to report any illegally dumped rubbish by using an online portal:- Report and prevent flytipping (illegal dumping) but there can be delays and confusion created over who... Local News
WECA Mayor rejects Conservative bid to extend vital bus service 21st March 2023 The Mayor of the West of England Combined Authority (WECA) has dismissed attempts by the Conservatives to extend the last bus service to connect two South... Local News
Conservatives secure vital zebra crossing for busy Downend road 13th March 2023 A new pedestrian crossing will be built on a busy road in Downend thanks to a campaign by the local Conservative councillors. Cllrs Liz Brennan, Ben Burton and... Local News
Conservatives welcome huge investment in Hanham High Street 6th March 2023 The South Gloucestershire Conservatives are delighted to see almost £400,000 of investment going into Hanham High Street. The revamp project will help breathe... Local News
South Glos Conservatives secure vital safety measures for Badminton Road 2nd March 2023 New road safety measures are to be introduced in Old Sodbury following a successful campaign by the South Gloucestershire Conservatives. Two pedestrian... Local News
Conservatives make sure it stays free to park in South Glos 24th February 2023 The Conservatives have voted to retain free parking in all Council-owned car parks across South Glos. One of the measures contained in South Gloucestershire... Local News
Jack's Newsletter - summarising his activity locally and in Parliament 10th February 2023 Here is my latest newsletter. Please click here if you'd like to read it. Thank you. Articles
Conservatives secure future of Chipping Sodbury marshal service 10th February 2023 Chipping Sodbury’s taxi marshal service has been secured for the next 12 months. Conservative councillors at South Gloucestershire Council are delighted to... Local News
Bank transfer delays could protect victims from fraud 9th February 2023 Fraudsters often scam people into transferring money from their bank accounts, with the victim only realising a while later when its too late. I'm urging the... Articles
Budget proposals ensure Conservatives will continue to deliver for South Glos 3rd February 2023 The Conservative administration at South Gloucestershire Council has published its Budget plans for 2023/24. The proposals, which will be voted on at a Cabinet... Local News
What Eat Out to Help Out actually means for you 8th July 2020 At a time when businesses need support, the new Eat Out to Help Out scheme is a targeted investment in our hospitality sector, providing discounts of up to 50%... National News
Our Plan for Jobs: Our £30bn investment in Britain 8th July 2020 Today the Chancellor announced our Plan for Jobs, worth up to £30 billion, to kickstart the economy and help create, support, and protect jobs across the United... National News
Our record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector 6th July 2020 Today we have announced a world-leading £1.57 billion package of emergency grants and loans to protect Britain’s world-class cultural, arts and heritage... National News
Boris Johnson unveils a New Deal for Britain 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... National News
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News