2018 - South Glos Post

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Saturday 16th June 2018 SH (Editor)

New leader, chair and vice-chair elected at AGM

Cllr Toby Savage was elected as the new leader of South Gloucestershire Council at its annual general meeting (AGM) on 16th May 2018. His election to the role follows Cllr Matthew Riddle’s decision not to stand for re-election as leader of the Conservative group (the largest political group on the council). Commenting on his appointment, Cllr Savage said Cllr Riddle would be a hard

Aerial view of repair work being carried out at the Bromley Heath Viaduct.

Friday 20th April 2018 SH (Editor)

Weekend closure of A4174 Ring Road to remove contraflow on Bromley Heath Viaduct

The contraflow on the Bromley Heath Viaduct will be removed over the weekend beginning Friday 27th April. South Gloucestershire Council (SGC) says that in order to carry out this work safely, it is necessary to undertake a full closure of a section of the A4174 Ring Road in both directions from the Wick Wick roundabout to the Hambrook traffic lights.