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Waste operatives loading recycling on to a truck

Council to explore options for new waste and recycling contract from 2025

Editor - 19th June 2023
Waste spilling from a black bin bag on the pavement

Hair salon owner ordered to pay over £1,500 after business waste was found dumped on South Gloucestershire high street

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 climate and nature emergency

Warehouse

South Glos Council Leaders write to Secretary of State asking for review of outdated and undemocratic ‘MegaShed’ Severnside 50’s-era planning law

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 offences carried out during Covid lockdown

scrap metal

Yate man fined for transporting scrap metal without the required licences

Editor - 29th April 2026
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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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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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Planning agreements signed for Cribbs Patchway New Neighbourhood

Editor - 21st February 2018
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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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Inefficient homes in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire set to benefit from...

Editor - 17th December 2021
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Consultation launched on the West of England Joint Spatial Plan and...

Editor - 8th November 2016
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Cllr Ian Boulton and Cllr Claire Young stood near a recycling truck

South Gloucestershire Council welcomes willingness of Suez and Union to return...

jw47 - 11th July 2023
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Envirocrime team win national award

Editor - 24th October 2018
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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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The Avonmouth Severnside Enterprise Area (ASEA) Ecology Mitigation and Flood Defence Project has been shortlisted for a prestigious civil engineering award.

ASEA Ecology Mitigation and Flood Defence Project shortlisted for a prestigious...

jw47 - 8th July 2024
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Patchway man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 30th October 2017
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Common Connections project gets green light

Editor - 10th February 2022
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Councillor Louise Harris with councillor Paul Hulbert from Dodington Parish Council and community volunteers.

Local communities take climate and nature action

Editor - 15th May 2024
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Bristol man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 1st February 2018
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Patchway man prosecuted following Little Stoke fly-tip

Editor - 24th February 2021
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Recycle every week from 19 June

Editor - 25th May 2017
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Gavel and judge

Frenchay man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 16th October 2025
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Active Travel Grants of up to £1,000 available to organisations that...

jw47 - 20th 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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New Local Plan approved for public consultation

Editor - 9th October 2020
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Irresponsible dog owners targeted

Editor - 12th December 2018
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A stock image of black bin bags

Patchway man handed 12 month Community Order and ordered to pay...

Editor - 23rd January 2025
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low emission bus

Low emission bus announcement

Simon - 29th August 2017
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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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Green light for next stage of Avonmouth Severnside Enterprise Area flood...

Editor - 12th March 2019
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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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Have Your Say: Council launches public consultation on 2018/19 budget

Editor - 16th November 2017
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A black and white image of the former Frog Lane Colliery

South Gloucestershire Council explores using local mines as a source of...

Editor - 15th December 2022
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Have your say on South Gloucestershire’s new strategy for ‘Greener Places’

jw47 - 22nd June 2021
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Key milestone complete for £57 million Cribbs Patchway metrobus extension

jw47 - 28th May 2021
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More sustainable electric vehicles added to fleet

Editor - 24th November 2016
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A photo of a car next to several black bin bags in a car park area

Stoke Gifford man ordered to pay over £1,500 following fly-tip in...

Editor - 7th February 2023
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Gavel and judge

Rogue traders ordered to pay nearly £46,000

Editor - 4th September 2018
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Fly-tipped waste

Chippenham man ordered to pay over £1,700 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 11th January 2024
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New planning support to help residents build annexes and outbuildings

jw47 - 7th October 2021
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central heating radiator

Funding to help heat homes

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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New cycle lanes for Yate commuter route to improve safety and...

jw47 - 17th August 2020
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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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West of England Councils sign 10-year contracts to manage residual waste...

jw47 - 26th July 2019
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Have your say on changes to Thornbury High Street

jw47 - 21st July 2020
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Food waste on a chopping board being placed in to a kitchen caddy

South Gloucestershire residents encouraged to recycle more food waste

Editor - 16th March 2022
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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 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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Bristol man given conditional discharge and ordered to pay £110 clear...

Editor - 29th April 2019
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An image of fly-tipped waste in Hanham

Bristol man ordered to pay over £500 following fly-tip in South...

Editor - 15th December 2022
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Warehouse

South Glos Council Leaders write to Secretary of State asking for...

jw47 - 2nd July 2026
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Gavel and judge

Caerphilly man fined for fly-tipping fridge freezer

Editor - 6th October 2025
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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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Fly-tipping duo prosecuted for dumping waste in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 15th February 2022
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