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South Gloucestershire Council’s Conservative transport chief has revealed that the authority is considering legal action after Ministers confirmed a larger than expected cut to the district’s bus budget...
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23 February 2010
The Conservative administration on South Gloucestershire Council has pushed through plans for the district’s lowest ever council tax rise, despite being one of the lowest funded councils of its kind in the country...
Read Full Story 18 February 2010
Jack Lopresti, Prospective Conservative MP for Filton & Bradley Stoke, completed the Bristol Half Marathon September last year, raising money for the local charities this year being supported by the Mayor of Bradley Stoke, Councillor Mark Forsyth...
Read Full Story 27 January 2010
The Conservative administration on South Gloucestershire Council has announced plans for the district's lowest ever council tax rise, despite being one of the lowest funded councils of its kind in the country...
Read Full Story 27 January 2010
South Gloucestershire Council's Conservative transport chief is urging residents to petition the Prime Minister to drop government plans to slash the district's bus budget by £340,000...
Read Full Story 20 January 2010
In September 2008 your local prospective Conservative MP Jack Lopresti went off to Afghanistan to serve with the 29 Commando in Helmand Province...
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Following the expenses abuses by MPs of all political parties, David Cameron, the Conservative Party Leader, has asked all Conservative MPs and candidates to sign up to 'MPs' expenses: my contract with you'...
Read Full Story 8 July 2009
South Gloucestershire Conservative Councillors have increased the Police numbers by paying for 5 extra Police Community Support Officers in South Gloucestershire...
Read Full Story 8 July 2009
Thanks to the Labour Government Frenchay hospital will be downgraded losing its Accident & Emergency department and over 500 beds...
Read Full Story 8 July 2009
Your local Conservative councillors have achieved success in changing the unpopular 2+ Lane on the Ring Road...
Read Full Story 8 July 2009
Thanks to Jack Lopresti and your local Conservative Councillors, the go-ahead has been given to start the development of the new Bradley Stoke 6th Form. A £5 million grant has been given to the school by the Learning and Skills Council...
Read Full Story 8 July 2009
Pilning and Severn Beach residents are being urged to join local campaigners, Jack Lopresti and Robert Griffin, in opposing plans for a large incinerator being built on our doorstep...
Read Full Story 8 July 2009
Local Prospective MP for Filton and Bradley Stoke, Jack Lopresti, is joining David Cameron in his calls for a General Election as soon as possible after the 4th June elections...
Read Full Story 22 May 2009
Jack Lopresti joined 29 Commando in Plymouth over the weekend to collect their campaign medals and to honour their fallen comrades. Jack served with the...
Read Full Story 20 April 2009
South Gloucestershire's ruling Cabinet has confirmed its final budget proposals to go to Council on 20th February. The Conservatives say their proposals are the "best ever budget...
Read Full Story 25 January 2008
The Conservative Council has announced proposals to fund an extra five Police Community Support Officers to patrol and work with communities across South Gloucestershire...
Read Full Story 25 January 2008
The Conservative Council has announced new budget proposals to step up the war on litter in South Gloucestershire. They are proposing to build up to an investment...
Read Full Story 25 January 2008
Massive investment in community transport announced
The new Conservative Council has announced plans for a massive investment in community transport...
Read full story 9 November 2007
The new Conservative Council has announced it intends to abandon the previous Council's practice of limiting the amount of investment in schools...
Read full story 8 November 2007
Conservatives on South Gloucestershire Council have announced their plans to introduce weekly food waste collections...
Read full story 22 October 2007
Council proposals to commission a major study into the options for improving safety at a bridge labelled a ‘deathtrap’ by local people have been given an enthusiastic welcome by Prospective Filton & Bradley Stoke Conservative MP Jack Lopresti...
Read full story 25 September 2007