Email: Simon.Johnson@southglos.gov.uk
Simon relocated to the area with work in 2020. Professionally he's Chief Executive for a sports national governing body and is passionate about health, fitness and sport. Through work he spends a lot of time fundraising, ensuring great governance is in place, and developing business and facility plans with politicians, government officials, local authorities and funding bodies.
Simon grew up in Hampshire before moving to South Gloucestershire, but loves spending time in Thornbury and the local area with family and friends. He's committed to supporting people in Severn Beach, Pilning, Easter Compton and Hallen in South Gloucestershire.
The Lib Dem/Labour partnership which runs South Gloucestershire Council was pleased tonight to pass a budget that is balanced for the next 2 years.
South Gloucestershire moved one step closer to ending the nightmare of speculative development taking place across the district by approving the Local Plan at its Full Council on 12th Feb in order to move on to the next stage.
The Liberal Democrat and Labour partnership which runs South Gloucestershire council presented the new draft local plan at Cabinet on November 13th. The plan sets out the housing needs for the district over the next 15 years.
South Gloucestershire Liberal Democrats have announced a victory after extending the 622 bus service for the next academic year, which serves students attending Castle School in Thornbury.
I had a great day in Cardiff this week at the annual Severn Estuary Partnership Forum, hosted by Cardiff University, representing our ward and gaining a better understanding of the River Severn, which plays such a huge role in day to day life in the ward.
