In a guest blog post, local resident of Emersons Green, Kelly Allen, argues why we need better public transport services between residential areas and local transport hubs. As a resident of Emersons Green who works in London regularly, I often find myself getting the train from Bristol Parkway, as, I suspect, do many others. I […]

Read More… from We need better public transport between people’s homes and our local station

South Gloucestershire Green Party opposes plans to build a new drive-through restaurant in the Asda Car Park at Barrs Court. The plans are completely incompatible with the need to tackle problems like air pollution, climate change and childhood obesity. The proposed site overlooks Barrs Court Primary School, which has already objected to the plans, and […]

Read More… from No to new drive-through restaurant at Barrs Court!

James Dowling shares the deep concerns faced by many over yesterday’s huge energy price rises and argues that the poorest and most vulnerable people in our country must be shielded from the effects of these enormous price hikes. Yesterday morning on April Fool’s Day I tweeted about the energy price crisis. Normally when I tweet […]

Read More… from Protecting the most vulnerable from devastating energy price rises has to be a priority

The Prime Minister has lost all credibility. Rocked by scandal after scandal, it’s hard to believe he’s still in office. While many of us across South Glos were obeying the rules and keeping each other safe during the height of the pandemic, Boris Johnson and the Conservative government were partying in Downing Street. Students across […]

Read More… from When will South Glos Conservatives say what we’re all thinking? Boris Johnson must go.