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Tag: Jack Lopresti

Students from Filton and Bradley Stoke visit Westminster on International Women’s Day

Jack Lopresti MP, yesterday, hosted two students from Filton and Bradley Stoke at Westminster as part of International Women’s Day to promote greater equality for women in politics and the wider world. Cat Maclean and…
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Jack Lopresti urges residents to 'have their say' on Council's proposals to reduce local library services

Jack Lopresti MP has joined the fight to prevent reductions to library services across South Gloucestershire. He wants to ensure that as many of his constituents as possible have their voices heard in South Gloucestershire…
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Jack Lopresti MP calls public meeting to discuss Metrobus Scheme works in Bradley Stoke

Jack Lopresti MP will host and Chair a public meeting to discuss the Metrobus Scheme works. Representatives from South Gloucestershire Council, Metrobus, the Project Contractors, First Bus and Councillors have been invited. The public meeting…
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Travellers in Bradley Stoke - PR from Jack Lopresti

PRESS RELEASE:  Today Jack Lopresti MP wrote to Amanda Deeks, Chief Executive of South Gloucestershire Council regarding the illegal pitching on Bradley Stoke Way by Travellers.  Since the travellers arrived earlier this week, Jack's office…
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A new future for the Reserve Forces

The Filton and Bradley Stoke MP, Jack Lopresti has today welcomed the Government s plans for the future of the UK Reserve Forces. The plans were announced today by the Secretary of State for Defence,…
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Bradley Stoke's First Family In Westminster

Brenda and Roland Cowley were in the House of Parliament to visit Filton and Bradley Stoke MP Jack Lopresti. Mr Lopresti invited the Bradley Stoke residents for Prime Minister Questions, a tour of the Palace…
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Bradley Stoke Mayor and Local MP Open New Council Offices

Cllr Charlotte Walker, Mayor of Bradley Stoke and Jack Lopresti, local MP for Filton and Bradley Stoke presided at the official opening of the Town Council's new offices at the Jubilee Centre earlier today (Friday…
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Prime Minister visits Airbus in Filton

The Prime Minister has visited the Airbus site at Filton along with local Filton and Bradley Stoke MP Jack Lopresti. Jack and the Prime Minister met with Airbus senior managers to discuss the firm s…
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National Citizen Service is a great opportunity for 16-year-olds

Jack Lopresti, MP for Filton and Bradley Stoke, has welcomed the launch of the second year of National Citizen Service. National Citizen Service is a scheme for 16-year-olds first proposed by David Cameron in 2005…
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Jack Lopresti MP says clocks change could save lives and create jobs in FaBS

Local MP Jack Lopresti is backing a bill to objectively look at the benefits of moving the clocks forward by one hour.   Jack is backing the Daylight Saving Bill which receives its Third Reading…
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Poppy Appeal Launched by Stoke Gifford TRBL

On Friday (28th October) the Stoke Gifford Branch of The Royal British Legion (TRBL) launched their Poppy Appeal locally at Bristol Parkway Station. The station is one of the main sites for the branch's fundraising…
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Big Society - Jack Pays Tribute to SBCP in 'Passionate' Speech

Drawing on his own personal experience Jack Lopresti MP has spoken passionately in the House of Commons about Social Mobility in a debate on the Big Society. Jack called for the debate after meeting local…
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Local MP Fights to save Police Helicopter at Filton

Local MP Jack Lopresti has put down a Parliamentary Question to Rt Hon Theresa May MP, the Home Secretary, on the relocation of the police helicopter at Filton Airfield to an RAF base almost 20…
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Good & Bad News on Local Job Front: Jack Lopresti MP Fighting Our Corner

Local MP, Jack Lopresti has met with the Secretary of State for Defence to discuss the effects on constituents following the Strategic Defence and Security Review announced by the Prime Minister on Tuesday. Jack secured…
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Jack Lopresti MP visits Almondsbury Community shop

For the last few months Jack Lopresti Mp has been holding constituency surgeries at different venues all over Filton and Bradley Stoke. Last Friday, Jack held one at the excellent Community Shop in Almondsbury. Jack…
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Bradley Stoke 10k Results & Photos

It was a very hot morning for the 400+ runners who entered the Bradley Stoke 10k organised by local women-only running group Sole Sisters. The race kicked off at 10am this morning and first runner…
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