Hambrook junction: councillors support residents’ bid for major road changes Wednesday, 24 April, 2024 Councillors have today declared their support for local residents who want to see changes made to the Hambrook junction. The Conservative councillors on South Gloucestershire Council who represent wards affected by the Hambrook junction – Winterbourne, Frenchay and Downend, Stoke Gifford and Emersons Green – are calling on the council to either reopen the right turn or to explore alternative... Local News
New Four Acre Road crossing moves a step closer following public consultation 13th November 2023 A new zebra crossing for Four Acre Road in Downend has moved a step closer following input from local residents. The scheme has been championed by Cllrs Liz... Local News
Conservatives launch petition to stop ‘unfair and unnecessary’ car parking charges 9th November 2023 A petition has been launched to stop Labour and the Liberal Democrats introducing car parking charges in South Gloucestershire. South Gloucestershire is... Local News
Petition started by Hartcliffe & Withywood candidates 1st November 2023 A petition has been started by our Hartcliffe & Withywood candidates to save Queen Road car park in Withywood. After a review of free parking at Queens Road car... Local News
Councillors call for action on anti-social behaviour 7th September 2023 Picture: Cllrs Neel Das Gupta and Keith Cranney meeting Jack Lopresti MP and Mark Shelford, Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner A new bid has been... Local News
Conservatives urge completion of Pucklechurch path 4th September 2023 Picture: Cllr Ben Stokes and Steve Reade on the Pucklechurch path Conservative councillors have this week urged South Gloucestershire Council to ensure the new... Local News
Councillors relaunch bid to save old Frenchay school building 23rd August 2023 Picture: Cllr Liz Brennan with members of the Frenchay Residents Association outside the old school building The campaign to save the old Frenchay Primary... Local News
South Glos Conservatives urge Lib Dem-led coalition to keep car parking free following fears of a U-turn 16th August 2023 Car parking charges could soon be introduced in car parks across South Gloucestershire, Conservatives fear. This week the Conservative Group was told by a... Local News
Open letter to Mike Drew: Conservatives write to Chair of Council following 'hurtful' remarks 27th July 2023 Cllr Sam Bromiley, Leader of the Conservative Group on South Gloucestershire Council, has written an open letter to Cllr Mike Drew requesting a formal apology... Local News
Cash donation helps local transport charity 26th July 2023 A local charity that helps people get from A to B has been given a cash boost thanks to a donation from a Chipping Sodbury councillor. Green Community Travel... Local News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
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Spring Budget 2024 rundown 6th March 2024 Find out how we're growing the economy, with inflation down, wages rising and National Insurance cut from 12% to 8%… National News
Let’s stick with the plan which is working 19th February 2024 Get the latest from the Chancellor on our economic progress here. National News
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The Sir David Amess Fund 14th December 2023 Find out about our tribute to our beloved colleague and friend, Sir David Amess. National News