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Fly-tipped bin bags

Downend woman fined for fly-tipping bin bags

Editor - 17th October 2025

New cycle lanes for Yate commuter route to improve safety and encourage more people to ride to work

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

Flood gate testing

ASEA flood defence project commissions flood gates and glass panel flood defences

Plan for Yate investment unveiled

Councillor Drew with Parkwall Primary School children and parents

School children perform wildlife show to support nature recovery project

Editor - 9th October 2023
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New waste contract to cut costs and litter

jw47 - 6th November 2019
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Spray insulation scams on the rise in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire

jw47 - 7th January 2022
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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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Final draft of the West of England Joint Spatial Plan to...

Editor - 25th October 2017
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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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Red strong wind warning

An update on disruption caused by Storm Darragh

digital - 7th December 2024
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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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South Gloucestershire Council aims for fresh approach to managing waste collections...

Editor - 5th February 2019
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Cabinet agrees way forward on climate change and updating the Local...

Editor - 28th April 2020
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Recycle every week from 19 June

Editor - 25th May 2017
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Gavel and judge

Filton Rogue Trader arrested after failing to show up in court

Editor - 17th September 2025
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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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Number of tree varieties in Page Park more than doubles with...

Editor - 24th March 2017
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Holiday activities in South Gloucestershire libraries

Editor - 4th April 2017
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Fly-tipped container

Bristol man handed extended prison term following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 10th June 2026
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Cigarette butts visible though a drain grill

Kingswood man ordered to pay almost £1000 after being prosecuted for...

Editor - 10th August 2022
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Trio of fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 8th March 2017
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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 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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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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Council challenges Charfield planning decision

Editor - 4th September 2018
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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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Councillor Sam Bromiley, cabinet member responsible for children and young people; Council Leader Councillor Toby Savage; Councillor Elizabeth Bromiley; and Councillor Rachael Hunt, cabinet member responsible for communities and local place, at the former Warmley Pitch and Putt site

Location chosen for new Jubilee Park in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 26th August 2022
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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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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...

Editor - 10th March 2022
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Councillor Rachael Hunt

Flexible plastic trial makes good progress in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st February 2023
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Destroying protected trees costs developer £2,267.46

Editor - 1st February 2017
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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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Dumped bags of rubbish

South Gloucestershire Council secures two more fly-tip convictions

Editor - 28th November 2024
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Ambitious new recycling service given the go-ahead

Editor - 6th October 2016
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CCTV footage of the dog

Downend man prosecuted following dog fouling offences

Editor - 6th August 2026
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Green ecological house in empty field

Energy efficient Malmains Drive development progresses

Editor - 31st March 2022
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Volunteers thanked at community event

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Change in governance arrangements introduced

Editor - 18th May 2017
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High Street changes to support traders and environment developed to help...

jw47 - 28th May 2021
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South Gloucestershire Council buys site to expand and improve waste management...

Editor - 21st March 2019
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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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Inefficient homes in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire set to benefit from...

Editor - 17th December 2021
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Warehouse

South Glos Council Leaders write to Secretary of State asking for...

jw47 - 2nd July 2026
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Recycling and containers

Plastic bags and wrapping recycling to expand to reach 22,000 South...

Editor - 8th April 2024
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Slough man prosecuted for failing to comply with Community Protection Notice

Editor - 17th April 2018
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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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New homes and primary school for Warmley on old Grange School...

Editor - 22nd October 2021
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Planters in Staple Hill, South Gloucestershire

Grants awarded to support sustainable planting projects across South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 13th March 2024
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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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South Gloucestershire man prosecuted for fly tipping waste near his home

Editor - 24th January 2017
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Have your say on changes to Thornbury High Street

jw47 - 21st July 2020
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Prosecution follows waste filmed thrown from car window

Editor - 10th January 2017
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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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