FENCING OFF STOKE LODGE IS PLAIN WRONG 21st January 2019 My colleagues and I have been supporting the local community in Stoke Bishop as we try and prevent the school from fencing off the Stoke Lodge open space. These... Local News
LIBRARY CONVERSATIONS TO CONTINUE 16th January 2019 As you will know after a spirited campaign by residents and Councillors over the summer last year the Mayor deferred his library proposals (which included 17... Local News
QUESTIONING THE MAYOR IN THE IMPORTANCE OF CPR 11th January 2019 The Government recently came out quite strongly in favour of promoting CPR training in schools. We are hoping that the Council will show the same commitment to... Local News
PARK & RIDE POTENTIAL IN NORTH BRISTOL 7th January 2019 Residents may or may not be aware but the West of England Authorities were recently consulting on a joint transport plan. Part of this focused on the need for a... Local News
NEW RAIL AMBITIONS = NEW STATIONS – LETS DELIVER FOR HORFIELD 14th December 2018 Bristol’s congestion problems can be eased with an ambitious rail strategy including a series of new stations across the City such as in Horfield. The West of... Articles
COUNCIL'S ATTITUDE TO THE ASHTON COURT MODEL RAILWAY JUST SEEMS PETTY 13th December 2018 On Tuesday afternoon I took the opportunity to question the Mayor on the future of the miniature railway at Ashton Court. The future of their lease is currently... Articles
SAVE STOKE LODGE 11th December 2018 For those who don’t know, Stoke Lodge is a site in Stoke Bishop owned by the Council comprising Stoke Lodge House (which runs adult learning courses), a... Articles
SUPPORT NEEDED FOR NORTH BRISTOL HIGH STREETS 28th November 2018 Councillor Geoff Gollop and I recently took Regional Mayor Tim Bowles around one of the city’s declining shopping centres, Westbury Village. Last month, the... Articles
BRABAZON ARENA UPDATE - WE HAVE TO GET THE TRANSPORT RIGHT 8th November 2018 Colleagues and I recently met with representatives of YTL - the Malaysian company developing the Filton Airfield and looking to convert the Brabazon hangars... Local News