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Red strong wind warning

An update on disruption caused by Storm Darragh

digital - 7th December 2024

Unlicensed HMO landlord fined over £7,000

A photograph of grass and wildflowers on the roadside

South Gloucestershire Council partnered project set to receive £4.7 million Live Labs 2 highways decarbonisation funding

Frampton Cotterell man prosecuted for waste offences

Council calls on Government to fund flood defences to protect Severn Beach rail branch line

Children reap benefits from outdoor play session

Editor - 6th October 2016
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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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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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New Local Plan 2018-2036

South Gloucestershire launches 12 week consultation on new Local Plan

Simon - 6th February 2018
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Bristol fly-tipper prosecuted for dumping waste in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 15th January 2021
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Improvement work for recycling facility at Mangotsfield

Editor - 16th January 2017
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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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Downend man prosecuted for failing to comply with Community Protection Notice

Editor - 29th March 2018
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Councillor Rachael Hunt at Mangotsfield Sort It centre during the slip road’s construction

Mangotsfield recycling centre slip road nears completion

Editor - 6th February 2023
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Licensing for larger privately rented properties set to change

Editor - 24th July 2018
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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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South Gloucestershire’s Discover Festival

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Green Infrastructure Strategy and Action Plan sets out practical steps to...

jw47 - 9th November 2021
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Council Leader Councillor Toby Savage next to solar panels

South Gloucestershire recognised among top-10 Councils in National Climate Emergency Action...

jw47 - 27th January 2022
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West of England Enterprise Area flood defence work gathers pace

Editor - 11th December 2020
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Cllr Reade with EV at The Venue Cribbs

New EV charge points now available at Cribbs Causeway for South...

jw47 - 25th March 2022
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Further funding will bring more electric vehicle charging points to South...

jw47 - 9th March 2021
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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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New waste contract to cut costs and litter

jw47 - 6th November 2019
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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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Symbol of a rubbish bin

Mangotsfield woman fined for littering

jw47 - 20th April 2023
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Number of affordable homes built in South Gloucestershire reaches record high

Editor - 8th August 2018
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Yate man fined after discovery of fly tipped hairdressing waste

Editor - 24th November 2016
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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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Fines and community service for successfully prosecuted fly-tipper

Editor - 11th December 2018
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Council publishes updated list of sites to be assessed for potential...

Editor - 15th November 2018
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Cabinet agrees social distancing measures outside of schools also supports improved...

jw47 - 9th June 2020
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Have your say on a new Local Plan for South Gloucestershire

Editor - 12th January 2017
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An image of green waste on a trailer

Thornbury man handed 12-month conditional discharge for illegally transporting waste in...

Editor - 11th January 2023
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Climate and nature graphic

Council signs up to Climate and Nature Bill

Editor - 4th November 2024
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Bristol man given conditional discharge and ordered to pay £110 clear...

Editor - 29th April 2019
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Conditional discharge and fines follow discovery of fly tipped waste

Editor - 12th December 2016
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StreetCare operative knocks on door to check on resident

An update on recent flooding in South Gloucestershire

digital - 27th November 2024
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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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West of England Joint Spatial Plan Submitted to Government for Review

Editor - 13th April 2018
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Destroying protected trees costs developer £2,267.46

Editor - 1st February 2017
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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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Old fridges

Fridge and freezer disposal – important update

digital - 13th April 2026
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St Albans man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 27th November 2017
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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
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South Gloucestershire Council Cabinet agrees 2018/19 Budget

Editor - 5th February 2018
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First South Gloucestershire Tree Week launches

jw47 - 29th November 2019
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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...

Editor - 18th December 2024
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Pontypool man sentenced following multiple fly-tips in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 17th July 2019
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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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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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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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Councillor Sam Bromiley, cabinet member responsible for children and young people; Council Leader Councillor Toby Savage; Councillor Elizabeth Bromiley; and Councillor Rachael Hunt, cabinet member responsible for communities and local place, at the former Warmley Pitch and Putt site

Location chosen for new Jubilee Park in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 26th August 2022
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Fly-tipping duo prosecuted for dumping waste in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 15th February 2022
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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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