CONSERVATIVES CRITICAL OF BRISTOL BLACK BIN BOMBSHELL! Wednesday, 13 November, 2024 Conservative Councillor Henry Michallat has attacked revelations that Bristol City Council is shortly going to ask residents about possible controversial changes to their household waste and recycling collections. A leaked consultation document which is scheduled to go-live next Monday (18th November) apparently posits options to reduce the current fortnightly refuse rounds down to three or even a... Local News
Next Stage of Library Decisions Made by Conservative Group of South Gloucestershire Council 30th March 2017 At Wednesday’s meeting of South Gloucestershire Council’s Environment and Community Services Committee, councillors agreed the next stage of the libraries... Local News
Bromley Heath Viaduct Acceleration Plans Approved by Conservative Council Committee 29th March 2017 At Wednesday’s meeting of South Gloucestershire Council’s Environment and Community Services (ECS) Committee, councillors approved the committee’s capital... Local News
South Gloucestershire Council moves to new Cabinet system 21st March 2017 At Wednesday’s meeting of South Gloucestershire Council, the ruling Conservative Group’s plans to change the way it makes decisions were approved. This includes... Local News
Bristol Mayor Rules out Reverting to the Former Name of City Hall 16th December 2016 Bristol Mayor Marvin Rees has publicly ruled out changing the name of City Hall – renamed from the Council House by his predecessor George Ferguson – and has... Local News
South Gloucestershire Conservative Councillors Leading the Way on Recycling 15th November 2016 South Gloucestershire is putting its money where its mouth is when it comes to recycling. The ruling Conservative administration has taken the decision to... Local News
South Gloucestershire Conservative Council Unveil Plans for New Cabinet System 15th November 2016 At November 14th’s meeting of South Gloucestershire Council, the ruling Conservative Group’s plans plans to change the way it makes decisions were approved... Local News
South Gloucestershire Conservative Council Agrees £1bn Devolution Deal 14th November 2016 South Gloucestershire Council has agreed to join the West of England Devolution Deal, after Bath and North East Somerset and Bristol City Councils agreed the... Local News
Craven Way Speed Tables a Success 11th November 2016 The new speed tables in Craven Way, Barrs Court, have proven to be a major success as average speeds have dropped 20% in the area. Local News
Leading Bristol Conservative Councillor Backs Rail Study 11th November 2016 Conservative Leader Councillor Mark Weston has welcomed a major new feasibility study into local rail projects which is being commissioned by Bristol City... Local News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News