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Fly-tipped waste

Yate man sent to prison following multiple waste offences and CBO breach

Editor - 9th July 2025
Gavel and judge

Landlord prosecuted for non-compliance of Improvement Notice

Food waste on a chopping board being placed in to a kitchen caddy

South Gloucestershire residents encouraged to recycle more food waste

Councillor Erica Williams, cabinet member responsible for schools at South Gloucestershire Council, with children at Barley Close Community Primary School

South Gloucestershire schools receive top grades for encouraging sustainable travel

Record number of new homes will help provide ownership and affordable housing choice

Council calls on Government to fund flood defences to protect Severn...

jw47 - 27th February 2024
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Roger Loveridge Chairman of the Patchway and Charlton Hayes Community Sports Association, Councillor Rachael Hunt cabinet member responsible for communities at South Gloucestershire Council, Councillor Dayley Lawrence Mayor of Patchway, and Jack Turner Clerk at Patchway Town Council

Council secures more than £700,000 to provide new sports facilities...

Editor - 21st March 2023
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Councillor Rachael Hunt, Jacqui Harris, Martin Burton and Lucy Rees with the thermal imaging cameras

South Gloucestershire Council and Warm and Well bring thermal camera technology...

Editor - 8th November 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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The exterior of Badminton Road office in Yate.

Wind power project for Pucklechurch to be explored in detail as...

jw47 - 15th July 2025
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Symbol of a rubbish bin

Mangotsfield woman fined for littering

jw47 - 20th April 2023
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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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Plan for Yate investment unveiled

Editor - 13th December 2021
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Fly-tipped waste at Easter Compton

Bristol fly-tippers prosecuted

jw47 - 19th July 2022
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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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Masterplan consultation launches to help develop a ‘Distinctly Kingswood’ future town...

jw47 - 19th July 2021
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Recycling success celebrated in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 26th September 2018
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Recycle every week from 19 June

Editor - 25th May 2017
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Have Your Say: Council Launches Public Consultation on 2017/18 Budget

Editor - 7th November 2016
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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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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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A large blue bag full of empty whipped cream cannisters

Bristol man ordered to pay almost £1,300 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 30th April 2024
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New Local Plan 2018-2036

South Gloucestershire launches 12 week consultation on new Local Plan

Simon - 6th February 2018
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Thousands of tonnes of carbon reduced and millions saved as LED...

jw47 - 21st December 2021
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Bristol fly-tipper prosecuted for dumping waste in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 15th January 2021
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Landlords prosecuted for renting unsafe property

Editor - 15th December 2016
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Green Infrastructure Strategy and Action Plan sets out practical steps to...

jw47 - 9th November 2021
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Thornbury man prosecuted following country lane fly-tip

Editor - 28th August 2020
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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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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

Frenchay man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 16th October 2025
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Fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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An image representing the average contents of a South Gloucestershire black bin (by volume) based on waste analysis completed in 2022.

Recycling at the heart of changes to waste management in South...

jw47 - 11th March 2024
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Cabinet agrees way forward on climate change and updating the Local...

Editor - 28th April 2020
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Public invited to hear more about changes to Thornbury High Street

jw47 - 24th August 2021
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Bristol man given conditional discharge and ordered to pay £110 clear...

Editor - 29th April 2019
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Irresponsible dog owners targeted

Editor - 12th December 2018
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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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Common Connections project gets green light

Editor - 10th February 2022
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ypical British terraced houses

Consultation on proposed controls on HMO conversions in Filton and Stoke...

Editor - 8th February 2022
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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 planning process will open up and improve application times and...

Editor - 1st November 2018
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Volunteers thanked at community event

Editor - 6th October 2016
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New waste contract to cut costs and litter

jw47 - 6th November 2019
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flooded road

A review of recent flooding in South Gloucestershire

digital - 29th November 2024
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Staple Hill’s Page Park receives National Lottery investment

Editor - 1st June 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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Spray insulation scams on the rise in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire

jw47 - 7th January 2022
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Have your say on a new Local Plan for South Gloucestershire

Editor - 12th January 2017
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New Local Plan approved for public consultation

Editor - 9th October 2020
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West of England Councils sign 10-year contracts to manage residual waste...

jw47 - 26th July 2019
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Council challenges Charfield planning decision

Editor - 4th September 2018
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Litter alongside the A4174 ring road

Kingswood man ordered to pay over £500 for driving with unsecured...

Editor - 15th August 2024
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Council publishes updated list of sites to be assessed for potential...

Editor - 15th November 2018
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Have your say about how South Gloucestershire grows for our future...

jw47 - 27th November 2020
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