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
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
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
