I held my regular surgery in North Somerset last week. Long Ashton residents brought what appears to be a Pugin rose from the House of Commons. We will ask the archivists to research it and update.
Please find attached a letter from Dave Jarrett, Director of Integrated and Primary Care for the Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) Care Board, regarding dentistry provision in BNSSG.
A number of constituents have written to me about this topic.
The loss of a Post Office is a blow to any community but in a town the size of Portishead, it’s outrageous. Having recently spoken with Post Office management, they are keen to restore the service to the town.
Green Belt matters. Ever since I was first elected, I’ve opposed developments in the Green Belt, and will continue to do so in places like Wraxall, Long Ashton or Wrington, to name just a few places in North Somerset where it’s been proposed.
Please find below a letter from Kevin Hollinrake MP, Under Secretary of State at the Department for Business and Trade, regarding postal services in Portishead.
The Post Office are still seeking applicants to set up a new Post Office in Portishead.
More information regarding the application process and what potential applicants need can be found here: Portishead Post Office branch advert - Run a Post Office.
Through that link, potential applicants ca
I have today submitted the below objection on North Somerset Council's website to Planning Application 23/P/0664/OUT - housing development in Yatton.
'I am objecting to this application to build on the Yatton flood plain in the strongest terms.
Hugely increased activity at Durnford Quarry is causing damage and debris on local roads. North Somerset Council Highways and Environment Agency must ensure full compliance.
Shocked that Roots Allotments are trying to bulldoze ahead with their plans despite having no planning permission. North Somerset Council must bring this to a halt.
Thank you to Jeff Stott-Everett who is working hard on this issue and keeping our team updated on the rapidly moving events.
It was an honour to meet Vahid Beheshti. Vahid is currently on Day 54 of his hunger strike against Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, calling for the Government to proscribe the IRGC as a terrorist group. His immense courage and strength should be admired by all.
