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Cllr Ian Boulton and Cllr Maggie Tyrrell

South Gloucestershire Council calls on the Government to enforce planning requirements on EDF at Hinkley Point C to prevent critical levels of wildlife destruction

jw47 - 17th October 2024
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

Teachers and children planting new trees

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

South Gloucestershire Council to engage with local communities as it starts to update its Local Plan

New homes and primary school for Warmley on old Grange School site

New cycle lanes for Yate commuter route to improve safety and...

jw47 - 17th August 2020
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Trees being planted.

Western Forest to become a new national forest

jw47 - 24th March 2025
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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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Residents congratulated for recycling an extra 1,279 tonnes of waste with...

Editor - 12th December 2017
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Improved flood defences to protect homes, Avonmouth Severnside Enterprise Area and...

Simon - 20th June 2017
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Page Park turf cut event

Editor - 24th November 2016
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Page Park clock tower set for restoration

Editor - 1st June 2016
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South Glos collaborating with Town and Parish Councils on pioneering Local...

jw47 - 13th January 2022
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Gavel and judge

Rogue traders ordered to pay nearly £46,000

Editor - 4th September 2018
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New recycling bag

South Gloucestershire Council introduces new recycling bags for households

Editor - 29th January 2026
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COVID-19 enforcement action

Editor - 30th April 2020
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low emission bus

Low emission bus announcement

Simon - 29th August 2017
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West of England leaders

Councils working together to secure more powers

Simon - 1st September 2015
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Record number of new homes will help provide ownership and affordable...

jw47 - 12th October 2021
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central heating radiator

Funding to help heat homes

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offence

Editor - 24th July 2018
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Have Your Say: Council launches public consultation on 2018/19 budget

Editor - 16th November 2017
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Envirocrime team win national award

Editor - 24th October 2018
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Michael Thompson from the Bristol Avon Rivers Trust, Jen Nightingale and Carys Peotto from the Bristol Zoological Society UK conservation team, Rowena Kenny from South Gloucestershire Council’s Climate and Nature Team and Councillor Louise Harris, South Gloucestershire Council’s cabinet member for the Climate and Nature Emergency.

Funding secured to help restore nature along the Severn Estuary

Editor - 4th September 2024
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An image of the Sevrnside coast looking out to the Severn Bridge

Communities in Severnside invited to help shape future of the area

Editor - 9th June 2022
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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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a bonfire burning at Rangeworthy Court

Bristol waste collector ordered to pay over £15,000 for setting alight...

Editor - 19th March 2025
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Gavel and judge

Frenchay man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 16th October 2025
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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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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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the fly-tipped fridge freezer

Warmley man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 5th November 2025
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Red strong wind warning

An update on disruption caused by Storm Darragh

digital - 7th December 2024
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Launch of Call For Sites process as part of developing the...

Editor - 8th July 2020
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Masterplan consultation launches to help develop a ‘Distinctly Kingswood’ future town...

jw47 - 19th July 2021
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Number of tree varieties in Page Park more than doubles with...

Editor - 24th March 2017
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Gavel and judge

Filton Rogue Trader arrested after failing to show up in court

Editor - 17th September 2025
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Caerphilly man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 13th December 2018
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Two South Gloucestershire residents prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 9th January 2019
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A photograph of a fly-tipped sofa

Thornbury man ordered to pay over £2,500 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 10th August 2023
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Recycling vehicle

Major changes to South Gloucestershire’s recycling and waste services from August...

Editor - 17th June 2025
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Work to start at railway bridge to support cyclist and pedestrian...

jw47 - 20th August 2021
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Warehouse fire update

Simon - 6th December 2017
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Gavel and judge

Birmingham man fined for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 2nd February 2022
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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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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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Number of affordable homes built in South Gloucestershire reaches record high

Editor - 8th August 2018
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Land owner ordered to pay over £6,000 for waste offences

Editor - 23rd January 2019
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A large pile of tyres

Cadbury Heath man handed Conditional Discharge and fined for illegally storing...

Editor - 28th April 2026
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Unlicensed HMO landlord fined over £7,000

Editor - 7th October 2021
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A photograph of the damaged Sycamore tree, a trench and a pile of damaged roots

Bradley Stoke man ordered to pay over £9,000 for severely damaging...

Editor - 22nd February 2023
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Bristol man prosecuted following fly-tip in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 18th March 2019
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South Gloucestershire Council shortlisted for recycling award

Editor - 1st June 2016
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Change in governance arrangements introduced

Editor - 18th May 2017
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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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South Gloucestershire Council Cabinet agrees 2018/19 Budget

Editor - 5th February 2018
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