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A fenced off path with no entry signs

Thornbury man ordered to pay over £8,000 for obstructing public right of way

Editor - 19th March 2024

Climate and Nature Emergency progress report marked by community projects and commitments across the region to take action

A grass verge along Goose Green Way, Yate.

Trial for generating green energy launched in Yate

CCTV of waste being placed in a public bin

Filton convenience store owner ordered to pay almost £500 for illegal business waste disposal

West of England leaders visit Bristol Port as vital flood defences take shape

Patchway man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 30th October 2017
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Sort It centre slip road gets green light as planning permission...

jw47 - 16th June 2022
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An image of a model of a house held up against the sun

South Gloucestershire continues to lead the way on delivering new affordable...

Editor - 26th May 2022
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Fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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Litter being thrown from a vehicle

South Gloucestershire Council takes action to help reduce littering from vehicles

Editor - 1st November 2023
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Councillor Drew with Parkwall Primary School children and parents

School children perform wildlife show to support nature recovery project

Editor - 9th October 2023
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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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High Street changes to support traders and environment developed to help...

jw47 - 28th May 2021
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A photograph of the fly-tipped waste

Bradley Stoke man ordered to pay over £2,600 following fly-tip and...

Editor - 6th December 2023
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South Gloucestershire Council commits to phasing out single use plastics

Editor - 1st March 2019
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Lettings management company Iletpro Ltd ordered to pay £2,700 following HMO...

Editor - 7th December 2021
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Children reap benefits from outdoor play session

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Trio of fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 8th March 2017
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An aerial image of the green South Gloucestershire countryside

Council secures £50k to protect green belt from illegal development

jw47 - 23rd September 2019
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An image of a cigarette end in the road

Gloucester man fined £558 for littering in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 11th January 2023
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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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Weekly recycling collections to resume in South Gloucestershire on 13 May

jw47 - 29th April 2020
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Waste dumped next to a tree near a path

Yate woman prosecuted following Chipping Sodbury fly-tip

Editor - 23rd May 2023
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Final draft of the West of England Joint Spatial Plan to...

Editor - 25th October 2017
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School children presented with award for local litter pick

jw47 - 21st January 2020
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Old fridges

Fridge and freezer disposal – important update

digital - 13th April 2026
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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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Chris Jelf, Deputy Head at Little Stoke Primary School with pupils from the school celebrating Modeshift STARS 'outstanding' accreditation.

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

jw47 - 15th May 2024
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Destroying protected trees costs developer £2,267.46

Editor - 1st February 2017
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Downend man prosecuted for failing to comply with Community Protection Notice

Editor - 29th March 2018
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Local Plan 2023 consultation launch

Consultation launches on new Local Plan to deliver affordable homes, jobs,...

jw47 - 7th December 2023
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Have your say on the Resource and Waste Strategy: 2020 and...

jw47 - 15th August 2019
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Shaping the future of South Gloucestershire – Phase Two of...

Editor - 8th February 2022
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a fly-tipped sofa on the roadside

Gwent man handed 120 hours community service and ordered to pay...

Editor - 13th January 2025
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Councillor Rachael Hunt, Jacqui Harris, Martin Burton and Lucy Rees with the thermal imaging cameras

South Gloucestershire Council and Warm and Well bring thermal camera technology...

Editor - 8th November 2022
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New environmentally friendly electric road sweeper introduced in Kingswood as part...

Editor - 17th October 2019
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solar panels

Solar farms on the way

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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Longwell Green landlord fined for breaching building regulation rules

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Gavel and judge

Landlord prosecuted for non-compliance of Improvement Notice

jw47 - 28th January 2020
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A photograph of a fly-tipped sofa

Thornbury man ordered to pay over £2,500 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 10th August 2023
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Michael Thompson from the Bristol Avon Rivers Trust, Jen Nightingale and Carys Peotto from the Bristol Zoological Society UK conservation team, Rowena Kenny from South Gloucestershire Council’s Climate and Nature Team and Councillor Louise Harris, South Gloucestershire Council’s cabinet member for the Climate and Nature Emergency.

Funding secured to help restore nature along the Severn Estuary

Editor - 4th September 2024
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Green ecological house in empty field

Energy efficient Malmains Drive development progresses

Editor - 31st March 2022
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Work to start at railway bridge to support cyclist and pedestrian...

jw47 - 20th August 2021
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Have your say on changes to Thornbury High Street

jw47 - 21st July 2020
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scrap metal

Yate man fined for transporting scrap metal without the required licences

Editor - 29th April 2026
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Thousands of tonnes of carbon reduced and millions saved as LED...

jw47 - 21st December 2021
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Council Leader Councillor Toby Savage next to solar panels

Positive progress shown in South Gloucestershire Council’s work to help tackle...

Editor - 9th December 2022
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Council challenges planning decisions

Editor - 12th June 2018
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A house under construction

Call for Sites map published, Council to assess potential development opportunities...

jw47 - 4th March 2021
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Yate fly-tipper prosecuted

Editor - 17th December 2021
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A photograph of grass and wildflowers on the roadside

South Gloucestershire Council partnered project set to receive £4.7 million Live...

Editor - 26th January 2023
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New homes and primary school for Warmley on old Grange School...

Editor - 22nd October 2021
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An image of cardboard boxes and packaging waste fly-tipped on the roadside

Yate man ordered to pay more than £1,200 following South Gloucestershire...

Editor - 31st January 2023
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Fly-tipped bin bags

Downend woman fined for fly-tipping bin bags

Editor - 17th October 2025
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Kingswood MP Chris Skidmore and South Gloucestershire Council Leader Cllr Toby Savage with representatives of the Friends of Southey Park planting the new trees at Southey Park

South Gloucestershire Council plants over 600 new trees across the area...

Editor - 10th March 2022
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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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