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 Glos Conservatives announce new leadership team 9th May 2023 The South Gloucestershire Conservatives have elected a new leader and deputy leader following last week’s local elections. And if the Conservatives continue to... Local News
Sports improvements put Thornbury top of the league 28th April 2023 Upgrades to sports facilities in Thornbury will put the town at the top of the league, say the local Conservatives. Luke Hall, MP for Thornbury and Yate, and... Local News
Councillors welcome funding boost for Severn Vale sports clubs 25th April 2023 Conservative councillors in Severn Vale have welcomed a funding boost for local sports clubs. Councillors Matthew Riddle and Keith Burchell, Conservative ward... Local News
Government minister gives his backing to South Glos success stories 24th April 2023 Chief Secretary to the Treasury John Glen MP visited South Gloucestershire last week to see how the area is thriving under the Conservative-led council. He... Local News
Winterbourne councillors secure funds for vital roadworks 20th April 2023 The two Conservative councillors who represent Winterbourne on South Gloucestershire Council have successfully campaigned for a number of road resurfacing works... Local News
Recycling success will continue under South Glos Conservatives 17th April 2023 South Gloucestershire’s hugely successful recycling initiatives will continue if the Conservatives are re-elected in May, councillors say. It follows news... Local News
Conservatives deliver on Lyde Green safety improvements 13th April 2023 Vital infrastructure upgrades have been made to the area around Lyde Green Community Centre following a campaign by the local Conservative councillors... Local News
LOCAL ELECTIONS: Conservatives launch campaign to keep South Glos top of the class 8th April 2023 The South Gloucestershire Conservatives today officially launched their bid to retain control of the Council in this year’s local elections by fielding the most... Local News
Conservatives to spend big on Boyd Valley roads 7th April 2023 Almost £720,000 is to be spent improving the roads in Boyd Valley this year, thanks to a campaign by local Conservative councillors Ben Stokes and Steve Reade... 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