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
Update from the Prime Minister on our fight against the coronavirus 28th May 2020 The Prime Minister's speech on 28th May 2020, about the country's fight against coronavirus. National News
Test and Trace for Coronavirus launches today across England 28th May 2020 From 9am today, the new NHS Test and Trace service has launched across England - helping us to keep the virus under control while carefully and safely lifting... National News
Non-essential shops will reopen from 15th June 27th May 2020 To further ease the lockdown, all non-essential retailers will be allowed to reopen from 15th of June in England. National News
The Conservatives will not tolerate prejudice or discrimination 13th May 2020 We have commissioned an independent investigation any concerns about prejudice and discrimination head-on. Because no matter your background, you should be able... National News
We're Extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme 12th May 2020 The Government is providing extra support for businesses who need it by extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Here's how. National News
Stay alert, control the virus, save lives: the Prime Minister's update 10th May 2020 The Prime Minister's address to the nation tells the nation: stay alert, control the virus, save lives. National News