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Change in governance arrangements introduced

Editor - 18th May 2017
Councillor Steve Reade at an electric vehicle charging point in Filton

Council to make it easier for more to switch to electric vehicles

Fly-tipped waste

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

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 climate and nature emergency

Teachers and children planting new trees

Free voucher scheme aims to encourage tree planting in South Gloucestershire

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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Planning agreements signed for Cribbs Patchway New Neighbourhood

Editor - 21st February 2018
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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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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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South Gloucestershire’s Discover Festival

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Flood defence project progress impresses West of England Leaders

jw47 - 5th July 2021
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Have Your Say: Council Launches Public Consultation on 2017/18 Budget

Editor - 7th November 2016
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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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Improvement work for recycling facility at Mangotsfield

Editor - 16th January 2017
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Bristol man receives 68 week sentence after being prosecuted for fly...

Editor - 2nd February 2018
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West of England Joint Spatial Plan Submitted to Government for Review

Editor - 13th April 2018
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Final draft of the West of England Joint Spatial Plan to...

Editor - 25th October 2017
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Gavel and judge

Bradley Stoke builder ordered to pay over £11,000 for breaching building...

Editor - 21st January 2019
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A screenshot of the consultation system

Consultation responses sought on modifications to the South Gloucestershire Policies Sites...

Simon - 3rd July 2017
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New cycle lanes for Yate commuter route to improve safety and...

jw47 - 17th August 2020
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Fly-tipping duo prosecuted for dumping waste in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 15th February 2022
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South Gloucestershire Council commits to phasing out single use plastics

Editor - 1st March 2019
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Green ecological house in empty field

Energy efficient Malmains Drive development progresses

Editor - 31st March 2022
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Food Partnership group discussion

New action plan launched to strengthen South Gloucestershire’s food system

Editor - 29th May 2026
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West of England Councils sign 10-year contracts to manage residual waste...

jw47 - 26th July 2019
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Have Your Say: Council launches public consultation on 2018/19 budget

Editor - 16th November 2017
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A car and a van parked on a pavement

Yate man ordered to pay over £5,000 following abandoned vehicles offences

Editor - 21st May 2024
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New environmentally friendly electric road sweeper introduced in Kingswood as part...

Editor - 17th October 2019
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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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Little Stoke Sort It recycling centre to reopen

jw47 - 2nd July 2020
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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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An aerial image of the green South Gloucestershire countryside

Have your say on South Gloucestershire’s Climate Change Strategy

Editor - 19th December 2017
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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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Pontypool man sentenced following multiple fly-tips in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 17th July 2019
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Yate man fined after discovery of fly tipped hairdressing waste

Editor - 24th November 2016
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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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Sort It centre slip road gets green light as planning permission...

jw47 - 16th June 2022
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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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Changes to the Sort It centres

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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Siston man prosecuted following fly-tip in Henfield, South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 8th July 2021
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Fly-tipped bin bags

Downend woman fined for fly-tipping bin bags

Editor - 17th October 2025
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Dumped bags of rubbish

South Gloucestershire Council secures two more fly-tip convictions

Editor - 28th November 2024
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Gavel and judge

Caerphilly man fined for fly-tipping fridge freezer

Editor - 6th October 2025
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Thousands of tonnes of carbon reduced and millions saved as LED...

jw47 - 21st December 2021
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Children and staff from The Park Primary School in Kingswood celebrate their Modeshift STARS accreditation.

South Gloucestershire schools top national league table for sustainable and...

jw47 - 12th June 2025
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Have your say about how South Gloucestershire grows for our future...

jw47 - 27th November 2020
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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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New Local Plan approved for public consultation

Editor - 9th October 2020
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South Glos collaborating with Town and Parish Councils on pioneering Local...

jw47 - 13th January 2022
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Common Connections project gets green light

Editor - 10th February 2022
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High Street changes to support traders and environment developed to help...

jw47 - 28th May 2021
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Wild flowers in a green open space

Biodiversity projects, school upgrades and new community centre feature in...

Editor - 7th February 2022
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 11th October 2018
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Cabinet agrees way forward on climate change and updating the Local...

Editor - 28th April 2020
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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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