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
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
