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The empty home at Marshfield

House owners prosecuted over empty and unmaintained property

Editor - 9th July 2025
An image of a model of a house held up against the sun

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

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

New waste contract to cut costs and litter

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

Fly-tipped waste

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

Editor - 18th March 2024
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Members of the South Gloucestershire Food Partnership

New report on how food is made, sold and used locally

digital - 22nd May 2025
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Council employees recognised for public service

Editor - 1st June 2016
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Record number of new homes will help provide ownership and affordable...

jw47 - 12th October 2021
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Patchway man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 30th October 2017
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Downend man prosecuted for failing to comply with Community Protection Notice

Editor - 29th March 2018
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Prosecution follows waste filmed thrown from car window

Editor - 10th January 2017
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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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The exterior of Badminton Road office in Yate.

Wind power project for Pucklechurch to be explored in detail as...

jw47 - 15th July 2025
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Masterplan consultation launches to help develop a ‘Distinctly Kingswood’ future town...

jw47 - 19th July 2021
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An image representing the average contents of a South Gloucestershire black bin (by volume) based on waste analysis completed in 2022.

Recycling at the heart of changes to waste management in South...

jw47 - 11th March 2024
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Residents and businesses encouraged to have their say on the future...

jw47 - 5th October 2020
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Change in governance arrangements introduced

Editor - 18th May 2017
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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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Residents encouraged to help shape plans for Jubilee Park as potential...

jw47 - 1st June 2022
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A dropped kerb under construction

Driveway company ordered to pay over £33,000 following fly-posting, waste and...

Editor - 16th May 2024
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Councillor Rachael Hunt and Thornbury & Yate MP, Luke Hall

2,000 homes in South Gloucestershire to pilot plastic bags and wrapping...

jw47 - 20th September 2022
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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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Irresponsible dog owners targeted

Editor - 12th December 2018
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Council calls on Government to fund flood defences to protect Severn...

jw47 - 27th February 2024
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Two South Gloucestershire residents prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 9th January 2019
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Gavel and judge

Rogue traders ordered to pay nearly £46,000

Editor - 4th September 2018
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A photograph of fly-tipped waste near a lamp post

Keynsham man ordered to pay £1,193 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 18th October 2022
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Mangotsfield woman prosecuted following fly-tip in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 19th February 2019
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Weekly recycling collections to resume in South Gloucestershire on 13 May

jw47 - 29th April 2020
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cctv footage

Bradley Stoke man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 28th January 2026
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CCTV footage of the dog

Downend man prosecuted following dog fouling offences

Editor - 6th August 2026
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Gritting fleet prepared for cold period

Editor - 30th November 2015
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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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South Gloucestershire’s first ‘School Street’ to launch in Frampton Cotterell

jw47 - 22nd June 2020
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South Gloucestershire Council shortlisted for recycling award

Editor - 1st June 2016
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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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Children reap benefits from outdoor play session

Editor - 6th October 2016
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the fly-tipped fridge freezer

Warmley man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 5th November 2025
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Work to start at railway bridge to support cyclist and pedestrian...

jw47 - 20th August 2021
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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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Flood defence project progress impresses West of England Leaders

jw47 - 5th July 2021
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An image of park homes in South Gloucestershire

£1.7m park home insulation scheme makes residents warmer and happier

Editor - 12th May 2022
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A tractor and container for grass cuttings

Carbon reduction scheme to be rolled out to more South Gloucestershire...

Editor - 10th April 2024
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Innovative new hybrid glass flood defence in place on Severn Estuary

Editor - 24th February 2022
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A banner van parked on the roadside

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

Editor - 16th October 2024
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Warehouse

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

jw47 - 2nd July 2026
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Councillor Rachael Hunt

Flexible plastic trial makes good progress in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st February 2023
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Longwell Green landlord fined for breaching building regulation rules

Editor - 6th October 2016
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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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More sustainable electric vehicles added to fleet

Editor - 24th November 2016
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Have your say on changes to Thornbury High Street

jw47 - 21st July 2020
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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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South Gloucestershire Council Partner Lead Members for Communities and Local Place, Councillor Jayne Stansfield, and Climate and Nature Emergency, Councillor Alex Doyle, were joined by Mayor Dan Norris and local residents to mark the start of project to sow the wildflower meadows. at Jubilee Park.

Heavy horsepower harnessed to sustainably sow wildflower meadows

jw47 - 15th September 2023
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St Albans man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 27th November 2017
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