Lib Dem/Labour plans for three-weekly bin collections are ‘flawed’ and ‘short-sighted’ Thursday, 18 April, 2024 Plans by South Gloucestershire Council to reduce the frequency of black bin collections are ‘flawed’, ‘short-sighted’ and will ‘leave a stink’ for residents, Conservative councillors say. The opposition Conservative Group on the council has criticised plans by the joint Lib Dem/Labour administration to move to three-weekly black bin collections in order to increase recycling rates. At 60%, the... 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
Bristol Councillors to Honour Former Colleague 10th November 2016 Bristol Councillors to Honour Former Colleague Local News
Leading Conservative Critical of Decision to Delay Electrification of Bristol's Rail Lines 9th November 2016 Leading Conservative Critical of Decision to Delay Electrification of Bristol's Rail Lines 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
We’re tackling unfairness in Child Benefit 7th March 2024 Find out how the Conservatives are supporting families here. National News
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
We are pointing in the right direction 8th January 2024 We're making progress on the country's top priorities. Find out more here. National News
The Sir David Amess Fund 14th December 2023 Find out about our tribute to our beloved colleague and friend, Sir David Amess. National News