Luke Hall Gazette Column: M49 junction must be a priority. Tuesday, 21 November, 2023 The completion of the M49 link road near Severn Beach is long overdue. For commuters, the ongoing closure is adding an unnecessary delay onto journey times, and patience is understandably, wearing thin. Residents have been putting up with HGVs and high volumes of traffic through Severn Beach and Pilning long enough. The government put £7m forward to complete the M49 link road, and since then I’ve... Opinions
15% RISE IN TRAIN JOURNEYS BETWEEN YATE AND BRISTOL, FOLLOWING MP’S HALF HOURLY SERVICES CAMPAIGN 15th November 2023 Following the introduction of half-hourly train services between Yate, Bristol and Yate Gloucester, GWR have confirmed a year-on-year increase in passengers in... Local News
MP November Column: STOP THE CAR PARK CHARGES 6th November 2023 Free parking in South Gloucestershire Council has been something residents have been able to rely on for years. It helps and supports local families, businesses... Opinions
YATE VISITS PARLIAMENT, AS LOCAL MP’S TRIPS CONTINUE 1st November 2023 In amongst the hustle and bustle of Westminster this week, Yate residents enjoyed an in-depth tour of the Houses of Parliament, in the latest trip organised by... Local News
MP SECURES FIRST TRANCHE OF FUNDING TO REDEVELOP THORNBURY HEALTH CENTRE 24th October 2023 The redevelopment of Thornbury Health Centre has taken a big step forward today, as local MP Luke Hall has confirmed he has secured the first tranche of funding... Local News
KEEP PARKING FREE AND GIVE THORNBURY A BREAK 19th October 2023 Luke Hall MP is demanding that car parking be kept free in South Gloucestershire, after the Council announced plans to start charging residents for parking in... Local News
MP October Column: LISTEN TO RESIDENTS ON DEVELOPMENT 2nd October 2023 A new ‘Local Plan’ for housing is set to be published by South Gloucestershire Council in the coming weeks. The one thing that everyone has agreed on is that... Opinions
POLICE PRESENCE TO INCREASE WITH HIGHEST EVER NUMBER OF OFFICERS ACROSS ENGLAND AND WALES 12th September 2023 Road safety, anti-social behaviour and rural crime are just some of the key issues which will be receiving further police intervention in the Thornbury area... Local News
Luke Hall MP Letter of Support: M49 Junction 7th September 2023 Nigel Riglar Director of Environment and Community Services South Gloucestershire Council PO Box 1954 BS37 0DD Letter of support regarding Planning Application... Local News
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRANSPORT WEIGHS IN ON THORNBURY HIGH STREET, AS LOCAL MP PUSHES FOR URGENT REVIEW 31st August 2023 The Secretary of State for Transport has weighed in on Thornbury High Street, after Luke Hall called on the Government to include Thornbury in its review of Low... Local News