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Commercial vehicles carrying poorly secured loads stopped to help tackle roadside waste

Editor - 24th May 2022
A house under construction

Call for Sites map published, Council to assess potential development opportunities as part of new Local Plan making

Councillor Rachael Hunt and Thornbury & Yate MP, Luke Hall

2,000 homes in South Gloucestershire to pilot plastic bags and wrapping recycling from October

Waste operatives loading recycling on to a truck

South Gloucestershire’s impressive recycling rate continues to rise

Christmas and New Year waste collections

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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Recycle every week from 19 June

Editor - 25th May 2017
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Staple Hill’s Page Park receives National Lottery investment

Editor - 1st June 2016
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Improvement work for recycling facility at Mangotsfield

Editor - 16th January 2017
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Next step announced for consultation on the West of England Joint...

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Have your say on South Gloucestershire’s new strategy for ‘Greener Places’

jw47 - 22nd June 2021
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Retirement home developer ordered to pay almost £7,000 for breaching planning...

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

Editor - 13th April 2018
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Councillor Louise Harris at a recent tree planting event with pupils from Warmley Park school

South Gloucestershire Council’s climate and nature emergency progress outlined in annual...

Editor - 7th December 2023
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Council Leader Councillor Toby Savage next to solar panels

Positive progress shown in South Gloucestershire Council’s work to help tackle...

Editor - 9th December 2022
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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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Gavel and judge

Partnership working secures Criminal Behaviour Order first for council

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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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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Number of affordable homes built in South Gloucestershire reaches record high

Editor - 8th August 2018
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Councillor Louise Harris and Kathryn Jones from Wellesley Primary School

Solar installed at South Gloucestershire schools and council buildings generating savings...

Editor - 7th October 2026
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Council challenges planning decisions

Editor - 12th June 2018
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Councillor Rachael Hunt

Flexible plastic trial makes good progress in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st February 2023
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West of England leaders visit Bristol Port as vital flood defences...

Editor - 24th March 2022
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Bristol Man ordered to pay almost £7,000 following prosecution for waste...

Editor - 18th May 2022
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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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New planning support to help residents build annexes and outbuildings

jw47 - 7th October 2021
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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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Bristol man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 1st February 2018
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An image of a cigarette end in the road

Bristol woman fined over £700 for littering in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 25th January 2023
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CCTV footage of the dog

Downend man prosecuted following dog fouling offences

Editor - 6th August 2026
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Patchway Common buzzing again thanks to award-winning project

Editor - 13th November 2018
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Further funding will bring more electric vehicle charging points to South...

jw47 - 9th March 2021
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Final draft of the West of England Joint Spatial Plan to...

Editor - 25th October 2017
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Patchway man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 30th October 2017
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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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Siston man prosecuted following fly-tip in Henfield, South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 8th July 2021
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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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St Albans man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 27th November 2017
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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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Fly-tipped waste on the roadside

Bristol woman fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 15th December 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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Bristol man given conditional discharge and ordered to pay £110 clear...

Editor - 29th April 2019
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South Gloucestershire residents encouraged to plant their own tree during Tree...

jw47 - 25th November 2020
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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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New Local Plan approved for public consultation

Editor - 9th October 2020
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Improved flood defences to protect homes, Avonmouth Severnside Enterprise Area and...

Simon - 20th June 2017
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A house under construction

Call for Sites map published, Council to assess potential development opportunities...

jw47 - 4th March 2021
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South Gloucestershire Council aims for fresh approach to managing waste collections...

Editor - 5th February 2019
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A grass verge along Goose Green Way, Yate.

Trial for generating green energy launched in Yate

Editor - 11th September 2023
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Members of the South Gloucestershire Food Partnership

New report on how food is made, sold and used locally

digital - 22nd May 2025
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Measures being put in place to help social distancing and support...

jw47 - 24th June 2020
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Children reap benefits from outdoor play session

Editor - 6th October 2016
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South Gloucestershire Council to engage with local communities as it starts...

Editor - 18th September 2017
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Voluntary agency joins forces with council to help out in an...

Editor - 17th November 2015
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Sort It centre slip road gets green light as planning permission...

jw47 - 16th June 2022
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