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
Tories call for local bus review for Bishopsworth 13th November 2015 Two South Bristol Conservative councillors have called on Mayor George Ferguson to have a local bus review for their area in advance of the South Bristol Link... Local News
Conservative mayoral hopeful welcomes homelessness housing but warns it ignores the most desperate 6th November 2015 Conservative Councillor Charles Lucas has backed the latest initiative to increase the amount of affordable rental accommodation for those at risk of... Local News
Mayor asked to intervene in Watershed 'Political Bias' wrangle. 4th November 2015 Bristol Mayor George Ferguson is being asked to intervene and ensure the taxpayer-funded Watershed arts centre does not continue to engage in "politically... Local News
Tory seeks guarantee on 20mph speed limit effectiveness. 29th October 2015 Bishopsworth Tory Councillor Richard Eddy is set to test the Mayor over the effectiveness of the city’s speed zones in reducing road accidents. Local News
Tories open talks with Mayor over their budget wish-list 29th October 2015 Conservative Leader Councillor Mark Weston has begun negotiations with the Mayor over next year’s Budget. Local News
Conservative questions Mayor's Commitment to Rail 28th October 2015 Conservative Councillor and Mayoral Candidate Charles Lucas intends to test the Mayor’s publicly stated commitment to local rail at next month’s Members’ Forum... Local News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News