Conservatives challenge Labour over ‘callous’ decision to cut Winter Fuel Payments Wednesday, 2 October, 2024 Picture: Cllr Sam Bromiley, Leader of the Conservative Group on South Gloucestershire Council Cutting Winter Fuel Payments will have a devastating impact on thousands of elderly people in South Gloucestershire, Conservative councillors say. Members of South Gloucestershire Council’s opposition Conservative Group have today tabled a special motion calling on the Labour/Liberal Democrat-run council... Local News
Conservatives urge council to ditch Bitton and Oldland Green Belt plans 10th September 2024 Conservative councillors in Bitton and Oldland Common are this week urging South Gloucestershire Council to ditch its “damaging” plans to build on the Green... Local News
30% rise in housebuilding target is ‘attack on South Glos green spaces’ 1st August 2024 Picture: Cllr Sam Bromiley is campaigning to protect the green belt New rules on housebuilding issued by the Labour government this week amount to a direct... Local News
Conservatives issue ultimatum to Labour Co-Leader on bus services 1st August 2024 Picture: Cllr Sam Bromiley, Leader of the Conservative Group South Gloucestershire Council’s Labour Co-Leader must confront the regional mayor over the poor... Local News
Conservatives welcome ‘Good’ Ofsted result following major service investment 23rd July 2024 Picture: Cllr Sam Bromiley, Leader of the Conservative Group Conservative councillors have welcomed today’s news that standards in Children’s Services have... Local News
Conservatives reject plans to destroy Boyd Valley green belt 28th May 2024 Plans to destroy parts of the green belt in the rural Boyd Valley ward should be permanently shelved, Conservative councillors say. Cllr Ben Stokes... Local News
Lib Dem/Labour coalition’s first year has been ‘catalogue of failure’ 22nd May 2024 The Liberal Democrat/Labour coalition’s first full year in charge of South Gloucestershire Council has been a ‘catalogue of failure’, Conservative councillors... Local News
Extension of soft plastics recycling trial is ‘brilliant news’ for South Glos 14th May 2024 The extension of the popular soft plastics recycling trial has been welcomed by councillors. This month, a further 23,000 households will be included in the... Local News
Soon-to-be-finished Pucklechurch path is ‘a step in the right direction’ 13th May 2024 A new walking and cycling path in Pucklechurch that is soon to be completed is a step in the right direction, councillors say. The new shared-use path that will... Local News
Hambrook junction: councillors support residents’ bid for major road changes 24th 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... Local News
The Conservative Party Leadership contest 2024 3rd October 2024 A new Leader of the Party will be chosen by members National News
Machzike Hadath shul Speech from Rishi 21st August 2024 Rishi stands shoulder to shoulder with the Jewish community National News
General Election Speech in Full 21st August 2024 Rishi Sunak's speech in full as the Prime Minister announces a General Election in July National News
Why I'm calling a General Election 21st August 2024 Rishi Sunak explains in the Spectator why he has called a General Election. National News
The Triple Lock Plus: Only the Conservatives have a clear plan for pensioners 21st August 2024 From next April, the Conservatives will increase the personal allowance for pensioners in line with the Triple Lock by introducing a new age-related allowance—a... National News
Rishi Sunak Announces National Service Policy 21st August 2024 Only the Conservatives will take the bold action needed to give young people the opportunities they deserve National News