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A photograph of buildings, roads and pathways in Charlton Hayes

30-year vision for South Gloucestershire neighbourhoods unveiled

Editor - 10th October 2022
CCTV of a man removing waste from a vehicle

Yate man ordered to pay over £4,500 following multiple South Gloucestershire fly-tips

Trees being planted.

Western Forest to become a new national forest

Unlicensed HMO landlord fined over £7,000

A worker fixing a solar panel on a roof

South Glos Council to install solar PV systems on schools and other buildings over the next two years

Residents congratulated for recycling an extra 1,279 tonnes of waste with...

Editor - 12th December 2017
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A photograph of the waste pile before and after it had been set alight

Yate men handed suspended sentences, fines and behaviour orders for waste...

Editor - 2nd November 2023
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Flood defence project progress impresses West of England Leaders

jw47 - 5th July 2021
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Irresponsible dog owners targeted

Editor - 12th December 2018
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StreetCare operative knocks on door to check on resident

An update on recent flooding in South Gloucestershire

digital - 27th November 2024
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Councillor Rachael Hunt at Mangotsfield Sort It centre during the slip road’s construction

Mangotsfield recycling centre slip road nears completion

Editor - 6th February 2023
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A car and a van parked on a pavement

Yate man ordered to pay over £5,000 following abandoned vehicles offences

Editor - 21st May 2024
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Further funding will bring more electric vehicle charging points to South...

jw47 - 9th March 2021
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Page Park clock tower set for restoration

Editor - 1st June 2016
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Advertising signs on a pallet propped against a traffic light signal

Driveway business ordered to pay over £4,500 for illegal fly posting

Editor - 20th March 2024
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Prosecution follows waste filmed thrown from car window

Editor - 10th January 2017
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New environmentally friendly electric road sweeper introduced in Kingswood as part...

Editor - 17th October 2019
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A variety of scrap metal waste on the back of a flatbed truck

Bristol man ordered to pay £1,600 for illegally transporting scrap metal...

Editor - 26th January 2023
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Fly-tipped waste on a grass verge

Former Patchway man prosecuted for Aust fly-tip

Editor - 29th October 2025
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New planning process will open up and improve application times and...

Editor - 1st November 2018
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Cllr Louise Harris taking part in tree planting at the new Pucklechurch Woodland

Climate and Nature Emergency – annual report shows action and progress...

jw47 - 11th December 2025
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a bonfire burning at Rangeworthy Court

Bristol waste collector ordered to pay over £15,000 for setting alight...

Editor - 19th March 2025
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Bristol Man ordered to pay almost £7,000 following prosecution for waste...

Editor - 18th May 2022
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All-party agreement to declare climate emergency and take action to reduce...

jw47 - 18th July 2019
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Litter alongside the A4174 ring road

Kingswood man ordered to pay over £500 for driving with unsecured...

Editor - 15th August 2024
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Children and staff from The Park Primary School in Kingswood celebrate their Modeshift STARS accreditation.

South Gloucestershire schools top national league table for sustainable and...

jw47 - 12th June 2025
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Staple Hill’s Page Park receives National Lottery investment

Editor - 1st June 2016
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Spray insulation scams on the rise in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire

jw47 - 7th January 2022
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Changes to the Sort It centres

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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Patchway man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 30th October 2017
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Work to start at railway bridge to support cyclist and pedestrian...

jw47 - 20th August 2021
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South Gloucestershire man prosecuted for fly tipping waste near his home

Editor - 24th January 2017
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Cllr Ian Boulton and Cllr Maggie Tyrrell

South Gloucestershire Council calls on the Government to enforce planning requirements...

jw47 - 17th October 2024
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An image of green waste on a trailer

Thornbury man handed 12-month conditional discharge for illegally transporting waste in...

Editor - 11th January 2023
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Fly-tipped waste

Chepstow man handed 80 hours community service and ordered to pay...

Editor - 26th June 2025
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Mangotsfield Sort It Centre reopens ahead of schedule

Editor - 25th May 2017
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An image of the Sevrnside coast looking out to the Severn Bridge

Vision for coastal communities in Severnside unveiled

Editor - 16th November 2022
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Councillor Rachael Hunt at a South Gloucestershire Sort It recycling centre.

South Gloucestershire recycling rates continue to break records

jw47 - 10th October 2022
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Zero landfill aim for South Gloucestershire waste

jw47 - 12th March 2020
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First South Gloucestershire Tree Week launches

jw47 - 29th November 2019
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Warehouse fire update

Simon - 6th December 2017
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CCTV of a man removing waste from a vehicle

Yate man ordered to pay over £4,500 following multiple South Gloucestershire...

Editor - 16th November 2023
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A photograph of fly-tipped waste in Filton

Severn Beach man fined £1,588 for fly-tipping in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 20th October 2022
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Frampton Cotterell man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 18th September 2017
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Residents and businesses encouraged to have their say on the future...

jw47 - 5th October 2020
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Fly-tipped container

Bristol man handed extended prison term following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 10th June 2026
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Black bin-liners full of waste dumped on a pavement

Filton students handed 12 months conditional discharge and ordered to pay...

Editor - 23rd February 2024
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How Bristol Parkway might look in the future.

Bristol Parkway to become station for the 21st century

jw47 - 6th December 2022
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Bristol fly-tipper prosecuted for dumping waste in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 15th January 2021
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Rogue traders fined and banned from cold calling anywhere in UK

jw47 - 12th September 2019
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Symbol of a rubbish bin

Mangotsfield woman fined for littering

jw47 - 20th April 2023
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Have your say at Community Engagement Forums

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Two South Gloucestershire residents prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 9th January 2019
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Waste spilling from a black bin bag on the pavement

Hair salon owner ordered to pay over £1,500 after business waste...

Editor - 15th October 2024
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Gavel and judge

Rogue traders ordered to pay nearly £46,000

Editor - 4th September 2018
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  • South Glos Council Leaders write to Secretary of State asking for review of outdated and undemocratic ‘MegaShed’ Severnside 50’s-era planning law
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Chair of South Gloucestershire Council, councillor Adrian Rush (right) is joined by a family (centre) and member of staff (left), at Emersons Green Library to mark the launch of the Summer Reading Challenge 2026.

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