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Recycling vehicle

Major changes to South Gloucestershire’s recycling and waste services from August 2025

Editor - 17th June 2025

Key milestone complete for £57 million Cribbs Patchway metrobus extension

solar panels

Solar farms on the way

Fly-tipped fridges

Soundwell man ordered to pay over £1,400 following roadside fly-tip

Residents congratulated for recycling an extra 1,279 tonnes of waste with weekly collections

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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Launch of Call For Sites process as part of developing the...

Editor - 8th July 2020
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Bristol man prosecuted following fly-tip in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 18th March 2019
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Fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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Green light for next stage of Avonmouth Severnside Enterprise Area flood...

Editor - 12th March 2019
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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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Gritting fleet prepared for cold period

Editor - 30th November 2015
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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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South Gloucestershire Council buys site to expand and improve waste management...

Editor - 21st March 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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Caerphilly man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 13th December 2018
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Fly-tipped bin bags

Downend woman fined for fly-tipping bin bags

Editor - 17th October 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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Bristol landlord fined thousands for failing to make repairs to Kingswood...

jw47 - 8th September 2020
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All-party agreement to declare climate emergency and take action to reduce...

jw47 - 18th July 2019
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Gavel and judge

Frenchay man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 16th October 2025
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 11th October 2018
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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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Fly-tipping duo prosecuted for dumping waste in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 15th February 2022
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Fly-tipped waste on a grass verge

Former Patchway man prosecuted for Aust fly-tip

Editor - 29th October 2025
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Unlicensed HMO landlord fined over £7,000

Editor - 7th October 2021
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South Gloucestershire residents encouraged to plant their own tree during Tree...

jw47 - 25th November 2020
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Planning agreements signed for Cribbs Patchway New Neighbourhood

Editor - 21st February 2018
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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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Last chance for public engagement on final draft of West of...

Editor - 4th January 2018
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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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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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flooded road

A review of recent flooding in South Gloucestershire

digital - 29th November 2024
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Next step announced for consultation on the West of England Joint...

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Bristol man given conditional discharge and ordered to pay £110 clear...

Editor - 29th April 2019
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Council publishes updated list of sites to be assessed for potential...

Editor - 15th November 2018
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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...

Editor - 28th November 2025
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Major development on Filton Airfield approved

Editor - 24th October 2017
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South Gloucestershire Council to engage with local communities as it starts...

Editor - 18th September 2017
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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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Common Connections project gets green light

Editor - 10th February 2022
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New Local Plan 2018-2036

Have Your Say on New South Gloucestershire Local Plan – Consultation...

Editor - 24th April 2018
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Patchway man prosecuted following Little Stoke fly-tip

Editor - 24th February 2021
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Residents and businesses encouraged to have their say on the future...

jw47 - 5th October 2020
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First South Gloucestershire Tree Week launches

jw47 - 29th November 2019
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South Gloucestershire Council shortlisted for recycling award

Editor - 1st June 2016
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Residents congratulated for recycling an extra 1,279 tonnes of waste with...

Editor - 12th December 2017
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offence

Editor - 24th July 2018
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An aerial image of the green South Gloucestershire countryside

Council secures £50k to protect green belt from illegal development

jw47 - 23rd September 2019
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Yate fly-tipper prosecuted

Editor - 17th December 2021
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Waste operatives loading recycling on to a truck

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

Editor - 19th June 2023
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A photograph of buildings, roads and pathways in Charlton Hayes

30-year vision for South Gloucestershire neighbourhoods unveiled

Editor - 10th October 2022
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Council employees recognised for public service

Editor - 1st June 2016
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West of England Councils sign 10-year contracts to manage residual waste...

jw47 - 26th July 2019
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New planning support to help residents build annexes and outbuildings

jw47 - 7th October 2021
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