A4018 public meeting a great success Wednesday, 6 March, 2019 Thank you to everyone who attended the A4018 'Improvements' Public Meeting last night held jointly between local Henbury and Brentry Councillors, Chris Windows and Mark Weston and the BS10 Parks and Planning Group. It was well attended and there were some great contributions from the floor. We will now be pulling everything together as part of our submission to try and make the Council think again... Local News
Tories put pressure on mayor to progress promised South Bristol Recycling Centre 26th January 2016 Bishopsworth Conservative Councillor Richard Eddy has added to the continuing clamour for a much-needed new recycling centre to be built at Hartcliffe Way. Local News
Tory Accuses Council of 'Snubbing' Servicewsmen by Scrapping Armed Forces Day! 21st January 2016 Bristol City Council has scrapped its plans to mark Armed Forces Day this coming Saturday, 25th June and the news has prompted a senior City Councillor to slam... Local News
Tories Table Their Support Over Banding Regrade for Battered Women! 20th January 2016 Conservative Leader Councillor Mark Weston is lending his group’s support for a change to the criteria used in determining eligibility to social housing for... Local News
Conservatives aghast at sheer scale of speed zone failures! 19th January 2016 Conservative Councillor Charles Lucas has declared incredulity over the results of the latest ‘unofficial’ survey into the operation of Bristol’s 20 mph speed... Local News
Conservatives seek commitment over future of the swing bridge! 13th January 2016 Conservative Councillor Graham Morris has tabled a motion for next week’s meeting of the Full Council which calls on the Mayor to give an assurance that ‘baring... Local News
Conservatives to move Transport Motion to get Bristol Moving Again 12th January 2016 Conservative Councillor Charles Lucas is set to argue for a radical transport experiment aimed at easing congestion and speed up traffic travel times in the... Local News
Planned 'Barking-Mad' Redcliff Hill Bus-Lane Will Add To Gridlock! 11th January 2016 A leading Conservative Councillor has slammed Metrobus plans to create a north-bound bus-lane up Redcliff Hill as “barking-mad” and sure to add to city gridlock... Local News
Tory motion on rail set to get debated. 11th December 2015 The campaign for increased rail investment in South Bristol has received a boost with a Conservative motion originally tabled for debate by city councillors... Local News
Lengthy delay on sing-bridge strengthening probed by Tory 8th December 2015 A former Tory Leader on Bristol City Council is calling on Mayor George Ferguson to confirm a ‘shocking’ delay of at least three-months on the Prince Street... Local 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
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News