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
MP September Column: SCHOOL FUNDING BOOST 29th August 2023 It’s that time of year again when the suitcases are swapped for pencil cases, and the sandy beaches are traded in for the school run, as our children head back... Opinions
MP calls for Thornbury High Street to be included in Government review 4th August 2023 Local MP Luke Hall has asked the Government to include Thornbury, and other Pedestrianised High Street Schemes in the Prime Minister’s review of low traffic... Local News
LUKE HALL CONTINUES TO PRESS FOR THORNBURY HEALTH CENTRE UPDATES IN WESTMINSTER HALL 6th July 2023 Yesterday, Luke Hall held a debate about upgrading Thornbury Health Centre and received confirmation that the Department of Health will soon be meeting local... Local News
MP SECURES DEBATE IN PARLIAMENT ALONGSIDE CRUCIAL HEALTH CENTRE TALKS 28th June 2023 Following his question to Department of Health and Social Care earlier this month, Luke Hall MP has now secured a debate in Parliament, focusing on the... Local News
Update on SEN Two Bridges Academy 12th June 2023 Work has begun on the Two Bridges Academy in South Gloucestershire, a new school to support pupils from nursery to 6th form with severe, profound and multiple... Local News
COMMUNITY CHAMPION RECEIVES AWARD FROM PRIME MINISTER 12th June 2023 Local resident Jeanne Long has been recognised for her work in supporting vulnerable women in the South West. Jeanne, who lives in Frampton Cotterell, was... Local News
Buses and health services - In Parliament this week 9th June 2023 This week in Parliament, Luke Hall MP called on the Government to lay out the timescales for a decision on Thornbury Health Centre. Extra facilities at... Local News
THORNBURY HEALTH SERVICES FIRMLY ON GOVERNMENT AGENDA AFTER MP’S INTERVENTION 6th June 2023 A decision on improving health services in Thornbury has come another step closer. MP for Thornbury, Luke Hall, again called on the Department for Health in... Local News
PROTECTING OUR GREEN SPACES FROM OVERDEVELOPMENT MUST BE THIS COUNCIL’S CORE MISSION 2nd June 2023 In the coming months, South Gloucestershire Council will be taking important decisions about where to build large housing developments, how often to collect our... Opinions