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
CONSERVATIVES CONTINUE OPPOSITION TO PARK STREET TRAFFIC PLAN! 19th March 2025 Conservative Leader Councillor Mark Weston will be making the case against the proposed new road restrictions which will prohibit private vehicles from... Local News
Conservatives ‘disappointed’ with 250 home Charfield approval 18th March 2025 Conservative councillors have spoken of their disappointment that a new housing development in Charfield has been approved, despite them voting against it. Last... Local News
Conservative councillor calls for action to fix ‘crumbling’ rural road 17th March 2025 A Conservative councillor has tabled a residents’ petition asking South Gloucestershire Council to fix some of the district’s “crumbling” rural roads. Cllr Ben... Local News
Conservatives urge Lib Dem/Labour council to oppose changes to inheritance tax for South Glos farmers 4th December 2024 Conservative councillors are standing up for rural communities by opposing the government’s changes to inheritance tax rules for farmers. The Conservative... Local News
Conservatives champion opposition to controversial liveable neighbourhood trial 3rd December 2024 Conservative Councillor Bador Uddin has tabled a motion and formal questions backing residents in East Bristol who want to put a stop to the first liveable... Local News
Save Grimsbury Farm: Conservatives launch petition to save popular attraction 2nd December 2024 Councillors have launched a petition to save Grimsbury Farm in Kingswood as fears have emerged over its future. The Conservative opposition group on South... Local News
Conservatives make a case for better access to data information and greater public accountability 29th November 2024 Conservative Deputy Leader Councillor Graham Morris is set to argue for much more transparency and better record keeping of key decision-makers in Bristol City... Local News
Traders ready to kick off Christmas rush at Downend Christmas Market 25th November 2024 TRADERS in Downend and Staple Hill are taking part in special events to encourage people to shop locally this Christmas. First up is the Christmas on the Hill... Local News
Expansion of Frenchay Village Museum has been granted permission 18th November 2024 A proposed expansion of Frenchay Village Museum has been granted permission by councillors against the advice of planning officers. South Gloucestershire... 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