Kingswood MP Chris Skidmore has announced Government plans to help local people with vision impairment vote.

South Gloucestershire Council will now be allowed to use records to help ensure people with a vision impairment receive accessible voting information.

The Government has announced £3.9m million in funding to help improve the skills and opportunities of up to 3,000 adults in the area.

Kingswood MP Chris Skidmore has confirmed the Government will press ahead with plans to make it easier for domestic abuse survivors to register to vote anonymously.

Local MP Chris Skidmore has paid a visit to a Hanham day nursery to meet with parents and staff ahead of the introduction of the new Extended Free Entitlement funding scheme in September.

The University of Bath has received significant government investment to develop the Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems in Emersons Green.

Kingswood MP Chris Skidmore has welcomed the news that ordinary working families in Kingswood are set to benefit from a range of Government measures coming into effect this week.

South Gloucestershire MPs have stepped up the campaign to secure further funding for the repair of Bromley Heath viaducts this year.

Chris Skidmore met with Transport Secretary Chris Grayling and other local MPs Luke Hall and Jack Lopresti to discuss further Government investment to repair the viaducts in Bromley Heath.

New Traffic calming measures which are being introduced in North Common have been welcomed by Chris Skidmore MP and local Councillors Sam Bromiley and Paul Hughes. 

Kingswood MP Chris Skidmore met with local campaigner Andrea Fieldhouse-James in Parliament this week to discuss the importance of children’s early learning and the role that good quality nurseries play in supporting it.