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Councillor Reade planting wildflowers with Max and Kady Stuart

Mass wildflower planting on Siston Common sows the seeds for a greener future

jw47 - 7th October 2022

Patchway man prosecuted following Little Stoke fly-tip

Have your say on the Resource and Waste Strategy: 2020 and beyond

Shaping the future of South Gloucestershire – Phase Two of Local Plan consultation underway

A banner van parked on the roadside

Yate Indian takeaway ordered to pay over £4,400 following fly-posting offences

An empty kitchen after Brown ripped out the units

Company director jailed for multiple thefts from customers

Editor - 30th June 2025
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A box filled with bottles of seized fake hand sanitiser

Covid hand sanitiser fraud pair sent to prison

Editor - 9th April 2024
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Councillor Louise Harris with councillor Paul Hulbert from Dodington Parish Council and community volunteers.

South Gloucestershire Council reports on progress and challenges in tackling the...

jw47 - 22nd January 2025
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Little Stoke Sort It recycling centre to reopen

jw47 - 2nd July 2020
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Improvement work for recycling facility at Mangotsfield

Editor - 16th January 2017
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Bristol man prosecuted following fly-tip in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 18th March 2019
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Commercial vehicles carrying poorly secured loads stopped to help tackle roadside...

Editor - 24th May 2022
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offence

Editor - 24th July 2018
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Gritting fleet prepared for cold period

Editor - 30th November 2015
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Trees being planted.

Western Forest to become a new national forest

jw47 - 24th March 2025
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Masterplan consultation launches to help develop a ‘Distinctly Kingswood’ future town...

jw47 - 19th July 2021
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Next step announced for consultation on the West of England Joint...

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Page Park turf cut event

Editor - 24th November 2016
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Councillor Steve Reade is pictured with Marshfield residents, including members of the parish council, Marshfield Community Centre and Sustainable Marshfield.

Council commits to more electric vehicle charge points

jw47 - 15th March 2023
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Symbol of a rubbish bin

Three people prosecuted for littering offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 22nd February 2023
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Record number of new homes will help provide ownership and affordable...

jw47 - 12th October 2021
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Fly-tipped waste

Yate man sent to prison following multiple waste offences and CBO...

Editor - 9th July 2025
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Bristol man given conditional discharge and ordered to pay £110 clear...

Editor - 29th April 2019
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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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Green Infrastructure Strategy and Action Plan sets out practical steps to...

jw47 - 9th November 2021
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Launch of Call For Sites process as part of developing the...

Editor - 8th July 2020
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Brighton man prosecuted for failing to improve neglected Downend house

jw47 - 13th June 2019
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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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Fly-tipped waste

Bristol man ordered to pay almost £2,000 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 18th March 2024
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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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Last chance for public engagement on final draft of West of...

Editor - 4th January 2018
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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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Longwell Green landlord fined for breaching building regulation rules

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Consultation launched on the West of England Joint Spatial Plan and...

Editor - 8th November 2016
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Waste operatives loading recycling on to a truck

South Gloucestershire’s impressive recycling rate continues to rise

Editor - 28th March 2023
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Fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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ypical British terraced houses

Have your say on controls to HMO conversions in Filton and...

Editor - 12th October 2022
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A grass verge along Goose Green Way, Yate.

Trial for generating green energy launched in Yate

Editor - 11th September 2023
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New planning process will open up and improve application times and...

Editor - 1st November 2018
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A water vole

Water voles settle into new home at one of UK’s newest...

Editor - 20th June 2023
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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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central heating radiator

Funding to help heat homes

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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Waste operatives loading recycling on to a truck

Council to explore options for new waste and recycling contract from...

Editor - 19th June 2023
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Roger Loveridge Chairman of the Patchway and Charlton Hayes Community Sports Association, Councillor Rachael Hunt cabinet member responsible for communities at South Gloucestershire Council, Councillor Dayley Lawrence Mayor of Patchway, and Jack Turner Clerk at Patchway Town Council

Council secures more than £700,000 to provide new sports facilities...

Editor - 21st March 2023
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low emission bus

Low emission bus announcement

Simon - 29th August 2017
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Wildflowers in South Gloucestershire

Double celebration as South Glos Council celebrates an A rating for...

jw47 - 5th June 2025
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South Gloucestershire residents encouraged to plant their own tree during Tree...

jw47 - 25th November 2020
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Councillor Rachael Hunt

Flexible plastic trial makes good progress in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st February 2023
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Active Travel Grants of up to £1,000 available to organisations that...

jw47 - 20th May 2024
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Gavel and judge

Partnership working secures Criminal Behaviour Order first for council

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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Major investment to prevent flooding on South Gloucestershire roads as resilience...

jw47 - 8th March 2021
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Bristol man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 1st February 2018
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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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Symbol of a rubbish bin

Mangotsfield woman fined for littering

jw47 - 20th April 2023
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Gavel and judge

Rogue mattress seller prosecuted

jw47 - 30th September 2019
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