Extension of soft plastics recycling trial is ‘brilliant news’ for South Glos Thursday, 9 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 scheme that sees ‘soft’ plastics such as plastic bags and wrappers recycled separately. The Conservative councillors on South Gloucestershire Council have described the latest extension as “brilliant news” for South Glos as it will help to... Local News
Fly tipping ‘surge’ blamed on bin tax 7th May 2014 Council officials admit fly tipping increase ‘inevitable’ Local News
Bins uncollected despite paying bin tax 29th April 2014 Residents hit out at ‘chaos’ with council bin charges Households have hit out after their green bins were left uncollected despite paying South Gloucestershire... Local News
Zero hour contracts ‘hypocrisy from Labour’ 29th April 2014 Council introduced 151 zero hour contracts on Labour’s watch Local News
‘Shocking’ £650,000 cost to implement bin tax 17th April 2014 ‘Still time to axe bin tax’ environment campaigners claim The cost of implementing South Gloucestershire Council’s controversial green bin tax has rocketed to... Local News
New Village Bus Link 15th April 2014 Bus campaigners have welcomed the launch of a new bus service over the weekend Local News
Mass snub to bin tax ‘is alarming’ 1st April 2014 Only 22,000 out of 111,000 households sign up Local News
1st April - ‘bin tax’ starts 1st April 2014 ‘Most anti-green measure in council’s history’ campaigners claim Local News
Approval for £206million capital investment plan 20th March 2014 New youth and leisure facilities, faster broadband, cul-de-sac resurfacing and better transport Local 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
Machzike Hadath shul Speech from Rishi 21st August 2024 Rishi stands shoulder to shoulder with the Jewish community National News
Prime Minister: Calling the General Election for 4th July 2024 22nd May 2024 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak addressed the nation to call the General Election for 4th July 2024. Read his speech here. National 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
