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
ASHTON COURT RAILWAY UNDER THREAT 10th August 2018 Cllr Mark Weston (Leader of the Conservative Group on Bristol City Council) was delighted to meet with representatives of the Bristol Society of Model and... Local News
PARKING CHARGES COMING TO BLAISE CASTLE 26th July 2018 By now you will have heard of the Mayor’s plans to introduce parking charges at Blaise Castle. These are due start sometime in October and be set at £2 per day... Local News
Keeping Stoke Lodge Open For All 15th July 2018 The battle to keep community access to Stoke Lodge has intensified. The public have enjoyed open access to Stoke Lodge and its lovely grounds since the 1940's... Local News
Local Conservatives SAVE Bristol Libraries 14th June 2018 Following pressure from residents, campaigners and local Councillors the Labour Mayor, Marvin Rees has now back tracked on his decision to close 17 of Bristol's... Local News
Save Kingsweston Iron Bridge Campaign Underway 16th March 2018 Local Campaigner, Henry Michallat met with local Avonmouth & Lawrence Weston Councillor Matt Melias last month to discuss the current situation with the Iron... Local News
Conservative Councillors Urge Mayor to be Adaptable In Library Closure Crisis 28th September 2017 Conservative Leader Councillor Mark Weston has called on the Mayor to show greater imagination and flexibility in his deliberations on the future shape of the... Local News
Conservative Council Leader pressures Mayor to Invest in Rail 26th September 2017 Conservative Leader Councillor Mark Weston is urging the City Mayor to get behind the idea of accelerating delivery of the planned stations programme which form... Local News
WECA gives green light to investigate radical transport overhauls 15th September 2017 At today’s meeting of the West of England Combined Authority (WECA) at the Kingswood Civic Centre, Council Leaders and the West of England Mayor agreed to spend... Local News
Conservative Council Leader Condemns Waste of Taxpayer's Money 5th September 2017 Conservative Leader Councillor Mark Weston has condemned the waste of £50k taxpayers’ money spent by the Mayor on a scoping exercise into creating an... Local News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News
Amanda Milling: We’ve outdone Labour in getting females to the top 1st December 2020 Hundreds of women have put themselves forward to be potential Conservative candidates in the past two weeks. National News
Our 2020 Spending Review Delivers on the Priorities of the British People 25th November 2020 We are providing £280 billion to get our country through coronavirus. Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review sets out how. National News