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
“We will empower police to tackle scourge of violent knife crime,” pledges PM 19th November 2019 A Boris Johnson majority government would take a tough new approach to tackling knife crime and serious violence. National News
Life will mean life for child murderers 19th November 2019 Adults who murder children will be imprisoned for life, without parole, under tough new justice plans to be introduced by a Conservative majority Government. National News
Corbyn’s Pension Tax to cost savers £11,000 and force millions to delay retirement 18th November 2019 New analysis of Corbyn’s tax raid on pensions reveals that 10 million savers could lose an average of over £11,000 and be forced to delay retirement by almost... National News
Labour’s Brexit Policy: Even More Chaos and Indecision 18th November 2019 As per usual, Labour are only offering more talk, more delay and more indecision on Brexit. National News
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's CBI Conference speech 18th November 2019 Read the Prime Minister's speech from the CBI Conference here. National News
Boris Johnson: End the Brexit uncertainty so we can get on with business 17th November 2019 The Prime Minister has unveiled a package of measures designed to help business make the most of Brexit. National News
