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Fly-tipped bin bags

Downend woman fined for fly-tipping bin bags

Editor - 17th October 2025

Zero landfill aim for South Gloucestershire waste

Next step announced for consultation on the West of England Joint Spatial Plan and Joint Transport Study

Planning changes will encourage greater engagement

flooded road

A review of recent flooding in South Gloucestershire

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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Have Your Say: Council Launches Public Consultation on 2017/18 Budget

Editor - 7th November 2016
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Thornbury man prosecuted following country lane fly-tip

Editor - 28th August 2020
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Zero landfill aim for South Gloucestershire waste

jw47 - 12th March 2020
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Yate man fined after discovery of fly tipped hairdressing waste

Editor - 24th November 2016
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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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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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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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Licensing for larger privately rented properties set to change

Editor - 24th July 2018
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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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Frampton Cotterell man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 18th September 2017
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Teachers and children planting new trees

Free voucher scheme aims to encourage tree planting in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 30th November 2022
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Awkley Lane fly-tip

Bristol man ordered to pay £898 after fly-tip blocks country lane

Editor - 5th February 2025
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Council Leader Toby Savage speaking at the West of England Nature Partnership conference.

Empower parish councils to spark a community-led nature revolution, urges council...

Editor - 9th June 2022
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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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Gavel and judge

North Somerset rogue trader sentenced for conning NHS worker from Thornbury

jw47 - 26th April 2021
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Plan for Yate investment unveiled

Editor - 13th December 2021
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Black bin bags dumped on a green space

Lyde Green man fined £368 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 10th July 2024
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South Glos collaborating with Town and Parish Councils on pioneering Local...

jw47 - 13th January 2022
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Warm and Well is offering grants to make homes that aren't connected to the mains gas network, more energy efficient.

Six million funding offers energy-saving home improvements for off-gas properties across...

jw47 - 26th July 2023
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New land supply analysis strengthens council’s hand to resist speculative development

Editor - 18th December 2018
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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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Recycling vehicle

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

Editor - 17th June 2025
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How Bristol Parkway might look in the future.

Bristol Parkway to become station for the 21st century

jw47 - 6th December 2022
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Mangotsfield Sort It Centre reopens ahead of schedule

Editor - 25th May 2017
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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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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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Residents congratulated for recycling an extra 1,279 tonnes of waste with...

Editor - 12th December 2017
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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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Tom Hampson, volunteer at Hedgehog Rescue, Councillor Steve Reade, cabinet member responsible for the environment at South Gloucestershire Council, and Yvonne Cox, founder of Hedgehog Rescue in Yate

Become a hedgehog hero and help our hedgehogs thrive

Editor - 1st February 2023
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Fly-tipped waste

Chepstow man handed 80 hours community service and ordered to pay...

Editor - 26th June 2025
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Slough man prosecuted for failing to comply with Community Protection Notice

Editor - 17th April 2018
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Next step announced for consultation on the West of England Joint...

Editor - 6th October 2016
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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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New ‘School Streets’ in Kingswood and Yate to help clear the...

jw47 - 3rd September 2020
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An artists impression of how Regent Street in Kingswood could look in the future

Kingswood Masterplan gains approval unlocking a future vision that will bring...

Editor - 8th April 2022
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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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A water vole

Water voles settle into new home at one of UK’s newest...

Editor - 20th June 2023
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Codrington fly-tip

Two more fly-tippers prosecuted in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 6th October 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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Two South Gloucestershire residents prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 9th January 2019
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New waste contract to cut costs and litter

jw47 - 6th November 2019
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Bristol man receives 68 week sentence after being prosecuted for fly...

Editor - 2nd February 2018
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Unlicensed HMO landlord fined over £7,000

Editor - 7th October 2021
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Have your say on South Gloucestershire’s new strategy for ‘Greener Places’

jw47 - 22nd June 2021
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Staple Hill’s Page Park receives National Lottery investment

Editor - 1st June 2016
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Voluntary agency joins forces with council to help out in an...

Editor - 17th November 2015
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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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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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New recycling bag

South Gloucestershire Council introduces new recycling bags for households

Editor - 29th January 2026
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