MP SECURES AGREEMENT FOR SEVERN BEACH TRAINS TO CONTINUE BEYOND 2024 Wednesday, 24 April, 2024 It has been confirmed by the Department for Transport that half-hourly train services between Severn Beach and Bristol have been protected into next year and indefinitely, following intervention from Luke Hall MP. With half-hourly rail services from Severn Beach set to expire in December of this year, there was considerable concern about the loss of these services and the impact on the local... Local News
GETTING YATE MOVING WITH SUBMISSION OF PARK AND RIDE PLANS 28th August 2020 Plans for a brand-new Park and Ride in Yate have been formally submitted for approval. The planning application for the 190-space facility, which has been... Local News
GETTING SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE MOVING, WITH SUBMISSION OF PARK AND RIDE PLANS 28th August 2020 Conservative-led plans for a brand-new Park and Ride in Yate have been formally submitted for approval. The planning application for the 190-space facility... Local News
LUKE HALL SECURES EXTRA SIGNAGE AND ROAD MARKINGS IN THE VICINITY OF GRACE LODGE - THORNBURY 27th August 2020 Following an approach from Luke Hall MP, South Gloucestershire Council have agreed to investigate extra signing and road markings in the vicinity of Grace Lodge... Local News
LUKE HALL MP HOSTS FIRST SOCIALLY-DISTANCED BUSINESS FORUM 19th August 2020 Local businesses from across South Gloucestershire have attended a socially-distanced business forum, hosted by local MP Luke Hall. The business forum was set... Local News
LUKE HALL WELCOMES NEWS THAT SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL IS SET TO RECEIVE £1.9MILLION ADDITIONAL FUNDING 12th August 2020 North Bristol trust is to receive the additional funding to upgrade A&E facilities ahead of winter. This additional funding is part of a £1.5 billion package... Local News
EMERSONS GREEN AND LYDE GREEN CYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN LINKS PROJECT SELECTED TO RECEIVE £3,000,000 FROM THE PRIME MINSITER’S GETTING BUILDING FUND 12th August 2020 Pedestrian and cycle links between Emersons Green and Lyde Green are set to be improved with the announcement of £3million from the Getting Building Fund. This... Local News
NEW BOOKING SYSTEM FOR THE T1B BUS TO THORNBURY 29th July 2020 Local MP Luke Hall has praised First West of England’s first of its kind booking system for space on the T1b bus between Bristol and Thornbury. Local News
RISE IN FUNDING FOR OUR SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE SCHOOLS 22nd July 2020 In Thornbury, Yate and the surrounding villages, the average school’s NFF pupil-led funding is set to increase by 4.4%. This means that every pupil is set to... Local News
SUCCESS FOR LUKE HALL’S CAMPAIGN TO INSTALL ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING POINTS 8th July 2020 Local MP Luke Hall has secured rapid and fast electric car charging points across South Gloucestershire, including in Frampton Cotterell, Thornbury and Yate... Local News