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
Local MP meets with Thornbury Police Team 14th October 2019 Local MP Luke Hall met with local PC Natalie Jones in Thornbury last week, where they discussed residents' feedback in the MP's recent community survey. Luke... Local News
Huge funding boost for South Gloucestershire Schools headed for the frontline following case made by local MP Luke Hall. 11th October 2019 Key Points: Further 5.26% real terms increase in per pupil funding for South Glos Schools in year 1 of three-year boost worth £8.4m SEN funding of £35.1m for... Local News
BUCKOVER HOUSING PLANS DEFEATED 11th September 2019 HOUSING PLANS DEFEATED: MP’s campaign defeats regional housing plan after four-year fight After a fierce, four year campaign, I can confirm that the regional... Local News
MP’s campaign defeats regional housing plan after four-year fight but warns it could come back. 11th September 2019 After a fierce four year campaign led by local MP Luke Hall, the regional housing plans (Joint Spatial Plan, or JSP) which designated thousands of houses in... Local News
MP demands co-ordinated Infrastructure plan for Thornbury, as 1000’s return campaign survey. 14th August 2019 Local MP Luke Hall has launched a campaign calling on South Gloucestershire Council to develop a cohesive infrastructure plan for Thornbury towns services this... Local News
JSP NEWS: PLANNERS SENT BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD AS INSPECTORS CAST DOUBT ON HOUSING PLANS IN PUBLIC HEARINGS 13th August 2019 Update from Luke Hall MP: Following our community's dedicated work and campaigning, planning inspectors have publicly expressed their serious concerns about the... Local News
Local Member of Parliament writes again to inspectors urging them to hold firm with concerns raised by the MP since 2016. 6th August 2019 Controversial housing plans for South Gloucestershire have been thrown into doubt, with inspectors finding serious flaws in the Joint Spatial Plan put forward... Local News
MP AND COUNCIL LEADER DISCUSS PLANS TO RENOVATE OLD SODBURY SCHOOL 5th August 2019 Leader of South Gloucestershire Council, Toby Savage joined local MP Luke Hall for a visit to Old Sodbury Primary School on Monday 22nd July to discuss the... Local News
MP supports local initative to deliver free swimming for expecting mums 2nd August 2019 MP SUPPORTS LOCAL INITIAIVE TO DELIVER FREE SWIMMING FOR EXPECTING MUMS Efforts to support healthy pregnancies in South Gloucestershire have taken another step... Local News