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Local Plan 2023 consultation launch

Consultation launches on new Local Plan to deliver affordable homes, jobs, infrastructure and renewable energy for a better future

jw47 - 7th December 2023
A photograph of the fly-tipped waste

Bradley Stoke man ordered to pay over £2,600 following fly-tip and assault in Little Stoke

Kingswood MP Chris Skidmore and South Gloucestershire Council Leader Cllr Toby Savage with representatives of the Friends of Southey Park planting the new trees at Southey Park

South Gloucestershire Council plants over 600 new trees across the area this season

Christmas and New Year waste collections

Improved flood defences to protect homes, Avonmouth Severnside Enterprise Area and create 80 hectares of wetland habitat

Cllr Louise Harris taking part in tree planting at the new Pucklechurch Woodland

Report on biodiversity in South Gloucestershire shows council and communities working...

jw47 - 10th March 2026
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Red strong wind warning

An update on disruption caused by Storm Darragh

digital - 7th December 2024
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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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Cllr Louise Harris taking part in tree planting at the new Pucklechurch Woodland

Climate and Nature Emergency – annual report shows action and progress...

jw47 - 11th December 2025
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Thousands of tonnes of carbon reduced and millions saved as LED...

jw47 - 21st December 2021
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Next step announced for consultation on the West of England Joint...

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Council publishes updated list of sites to be assessed for potential...

Editor - 15th November 2018
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Green light for next stage of Avonmouth Severnside Enterprise Area flood...

Editor - 12th March 2019
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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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Destroying protected trees costs developer £2,267.46

Editor - 1st February 2017
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A photograph of the fly-tipped waste

Bradley Stoke man ordered to pay over £2,600 following fly-tip and...

Editor - 6th December 2023
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Gavel and judge

Rogue traders ordered to pay nearly £46,000

Editor - 4th September 2018
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A plan for Yate to flourish and prosper – consultation on...

jw47 - 21st June 2021
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An image of fly-tipped waste in Hanham

Bristol man ordered to pay over £500 following fly-tip in South...

Editor - 15th December 2022
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COVID-19 enforcement action

Editor - 30th April 2020
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New planning process will open up and improve application times and...

Editor - 1st November 2018
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Frampton Cotterell man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 18th September 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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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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Public invited to hear more about changes to Thornbury High Street

jw47 - 24th August 2021
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 11th October 2018
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Roll out of new bins will help boost recycling rates

Editor - 11th January 2018
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Councillor Steve Reade is pictured with Marshfield residents, including members of the parish council, Marshfield Community Centre and Sustainable Marshfield.

Council commits to more electric vehicle charge points

jw47 - 15th March 2023
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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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Green Infrastructure Strategy and Action Plan sets out practical steps to...

jw47 - 9th November 2021
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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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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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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 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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Masterplan consultation launches to help develop a ‘Distinctly Kingswood’ future town...

jw47 - 19th July 2021
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CCTV of waste being placed in a public bin

Filton convenience store owner ordered to pay almost £500 for illegal...

Editor - 15th May 2025
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Trio of fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 8th March 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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Staple Hill’s Page Park receives National Lottery investment

Editor - 1st June 2016
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All-party agreement to declare climate emergency and take action to reduce...

jw47 - 18th July 2019
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A photograph of fly-tipped waste in Filton

Severn Beach man fined £1,588 for fly-tipping in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 20th October 2022
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solar panels

Solar farms on the way

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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Voluntary agency joins forces with council to help out in an...

Editor - 17th November 2015
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New land supply analysis strengthens council’s hand to resist speculative development

Editor - 18th December 2018
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Council challenges Charfield planning decision

Editor - 4th September 2018
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Symbol of a rubbish bin

Mangotsfield woman fined for littering

jw47 - 20th April 2023
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Have your say at Community Engagement Forums

Editor - 6th October 2016
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An image of a cigarette end in the road

Gloucester man fined £558 for littering in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 11th January 2023
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Fines and community service for successfully prosecuted fly-tipper

Editor - 11th December 2018
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central heating radiator

Funding to help heat homes

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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Councillor Steve Reade at an electric vehicle charging point in Filton

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

jw47 - 11th July 2022
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A photograph of fly-tipped waste near a lamp post

Keynsham man ordered to pay £1,193 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 18th October 2022
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Logo for the Great Big Green Week 2022

Get involved in the Great Big Green Week in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st September 2022
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Have Your Say: Council Launches Public Consultation on 2017/18 Budget

Editor - 7th November 2016
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ypical British terraced houses

Have your say on controls to HMO conversions in Filton and...

Editor - 12th October 2022
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