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Black bin bags amongst vegetation

Emersons Green man ordered to pay over £1,000 following Warmley fly-tip

Editor - 16th November 2023
Common Connections officer David Tibbatts, Bobbie Sutherland and Paul Kearsley from Emersons Green Town Council, and Councillor Louise Harris at the bulb planting

Common Connections project sees over 85,000 spring bulbs planted in South Gloucestershire

Daphne Dunning, Clerk of Pucklechurch Parish Council; Councillor Rick Dunning, Pucklechurch Parish Council environment lead; Councillor Gail Boyle, Chair of Pucklechurch Parish Council; Councillor Maggie Tyrrell, Leader, South Gloucestershire Council; Councillor Louise Harris, South Gloucestershire Council’s cabinet member for the climate and nature emergency; Richard Higgs, Director, Western Forest; Laura Norton, Partnerships Manager for the Forest of Avon and Mia Ridler, Green Infrastructure Officer, West of England Combined Authority.

First trees planted in Pucklechurch Wood as landmark step towards creating new Western Forest

Cabinet agrees way forward on climate change and updating the Local Plan

New Local Plan 2018-2036

Have Your Say on New South Gloucestershire Local Plan – Consultation Ends 30th April

Fly-tipped waste at Easter Compton

Bristol fly-tippers prosecuted

jw47 - 19th July 2022
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Fly-tipped bin bags

Downend woman fined for fly-tipping bin bags

Editor - 17th October 2025
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West of England Joint Spatial Plan Submitted to Government for Review

Editor - 13th April 2018
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Weekly recycling collections to resume in South Gloucestershire on 13 May

jw47 - 29th April 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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Cigarette butts visible though a drain grill

Kingswood man ordered to pay almost £1000 after being prosecuted for...

Editor - 10th August 2022
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West of England leaders

Councils working together to secure more powers

Simon - 1st September 2015
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cctv footage

Bradley Stoke man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 28th January 2026
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Red strong wind warning

An update on disruption caused by Storm Darragh

digital - 7th December 2024
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Roll out of new bins will help boost recycling rates

Editor - 11th January 2018
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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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Change in governance arrangements introduced

Editor - 18th May 2017
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Fly-tipped waste at Serridge Lane

Frenchay man ordered to pay over £4,500 following rural lane fly-tip

Editor - 14th May 2025
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Spray insulation scams on the rise in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire

jw47 - 7th January 2022
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A photograph of the fly-tipped waste discovered in Severn Beach

Bristol man ordered to pay £359 following South Gloucestershire fly-tips

Editor - 19th October 2022
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Gavel and judge

Frenchay man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 16th October 2025
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Warehouse fire update

Simon - 6th December 2017
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Cabinet agrees way forward on climate change and updating the Local...

Editor - 28th April 2020
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South Gloucestershire Council to engage with local communities as it starts...

Editor - 18th September 2017
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Sign on fence saying No tipping or dumping

Mangotsfield man ordered to pay over £2,000 following fly-tip prosecution

Editor - 23rd August 2022
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Improvement work for recycling facility at Mangotsfield

Editor - 16th 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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Council’s pest control team help remove bee swarm

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Councillor Reade planting wildflowers with Max and Kady Stuart

Mass wildflower planting on Siston Common sows the seeds for a...

jw47 - 7th October 2022
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Fly-tipped waste

Fly-tippers face justice for illegally dumping waste in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 31st March 2022
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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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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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Bristol fly-tipper prosecuted for dumping waste in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 15th January 2021
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Bristol man prosecuted following fly-tip in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 18th March 2019
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Emersons Green woman prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 21st December 2017
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Fines and community service for successfully prosecuted fly-tipper

Editor - 11th December 2018
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South Gloucestershire’s Discover Festival

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Have Your Say: Council launches public consultation on 2018/19 budget

Editor - 16th November 2017
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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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CCTV of waste being placed in a public bin

Filton convenience store owner ordered to pay almost £500 for illegal...

Editor - 15th May 2025
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Page Park clock tower set for restoration

Editor - 1st June 2016
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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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Awkley Lane fly-tip

Bristol man ordered to pay £898 after fly-tip blocks country lane

Editor - 5th February 2025
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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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Fly-tipped waste

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

Editor - 18th March 2024
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An image of a cigarette end in the road

Bristol woman fined over £700 for littering in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 25th January 2023
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Fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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Residents encouraged to help shape plans for Jubilee Park as potential...

jw47 - 1st June 2022
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video

Prosecution follows waste filmed thrown from car window

Editor - 10th January 2017
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Teachers and children planting new trees

Over 5,000 new trees planted across South Gloucestershire this season

Editor - 21st March 2023
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Bristol landlord fined thousands for failing to make repairs to Kingswood...

jw47 - 8th September 2020
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Update on the Yate warehouse fire

Editor - 26th October 2017
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A large blue bag full of empty whipped cream cannisters

Bristol man ordered to pay almost £1,300 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 30th April 2024
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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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