Local elections are taking place on Thursday 4th May 2023 here in South Gloucestershire.
Here are your local Conservative candidates for each ward:
Ward
Bitton & Oldland Common
Names
Paul Hughes and Erica Williams
Our priorities
- Build new homes in the right places
- Ensure the local area has good bus services
- Keep car parking free
- Continue to hit record recycling rates
- Invest in our schools
- Keep the road network in top condition
Ward
Bradley Stoke North, Stoke Lodge & The Common
Names
Terri Cullen and Franklin Owusu-Antwi
Our priorities
- Oppose the massive Woodlands development
- Ensure the local area has good bus services
- Keep car parking free
- Continue to hit record recycling rates
- Invest in our schools
- Keep the road network in top condition
Ward
Bradley Stoke South
Names
Roger Avenin and Ben Randles
Our priorities
- Oppose the massive Woodlands development
- Ensure the local area has good bus services
- Keep car parking free
- Continue to hit record recycling rates
- Invest in our schools
- Keep the road network in top condition
Ward
Emersons Green & Lyde Green
Names
Colin Hunt, Rachael Hunt and Alka Mehta-Graham
Our priorities
- Improve road safety
- Deliver our new Lyde Green schools
- Keep car parking free
- Continue to hit record recycling rates
- Protect the environment
- Invest in transport and fix our roads
Ward
Frenchay & Downend
Names
Ben Burton, James Griffiths and Liz Brennan
Our priorities
- Support schools and improve road safety
- Support the high street and businesses
- Campaign for healthcare facilities
- Protect and support our green spaces
- Invest in community facilities
- Keep the road network in top condition
Ward
New Cheltenham & Siston Hill
Names
Ian Adams and Gagan Deep Singh
Our priorities
- Protect and invest in our green spaces
- Regenerate Kingswood town centre
- Keep car parking free
- Continue to hit record recycling rates
- Invest in our schools
- Keep the road network in top condition
Ward
Parkwall & Warmley
Names
Sam Bromiley and Elizabeth Bromiley
Our priorities
- Crackdown on loud and dangerous driving
- Invest in our schools
- Keep car parking free
- Protect the local environment
- Build new homes in the right places
- Keep the road network in top condition
Ward
Pilning, Severn beach & Easter Compton
Names
Simon Begbey
Our priorities
- Build the M49 Junction link road
- Construct the Aust-to-Bristol sea wall
- Keep car parking free
- Improve public transport
- Invest in our schools
- Keep the road network in top condition
Ward
Stoke Gifford, Little Stoke & Harry Stoke
Names
Keith Cranney, Nilanjan (Neel) DasGupta and Tony Griffiths
Our priorities
- Build new supporting infrastructure
- Ensure the local area has good bus services
- Keep car parking free
- Improve road safety
- Invest in our schools
- Keep the road network in top condition
Ward
Winterbourne
Names
Nic Labuschagne and Trevor Jones
Our priorities
- Push for safety measures at Damsons Bridge
- Invest in our schools
- Keep car parking free
- Continue to hit record recycling rates
- Build new homes in the right places
- Keep the road network in top condition
Ward
Patchway Coniston
Names
Simon Jones
Our priorities
- Keep council tax low
- Campaign for better public transport
- Keep car parking free
- Continue to hit record recycling rates
- Invest in our schools
- Keep the road network in top condition
Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Names
Prasanna Ramarathnam
Our priorities
- Deliver value for money
- Campaign for better public transport
- Keep car parking free
- Continue to hit record recycling rates
- Invest in our schools
- Keep the road network in top condition