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

Simon - 20th June 2017

Final draft of the West of England Joint Spatial Plan to be considered by councils

South Gloucestershire residents encouraged to plant their own tree during Tree Week 2020 and help the environment

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 new Western Forest

Caerphilly man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

New environmentally friendly electric road sweeper introduced in Kingswood as part...

Editor - 17th October 2019
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A photograph of the fly-tipped waste discovered in Severn Beach

Bristol man ordered to pay £359 following South Gloucestershire fly-tips

Editor - 19th October 2022
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Number of affordable homes built in South Gloucestershire reaches record high

Editor - 8th August 2018
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South Gloucestershire Council shortlisted for recycling award

Editor - 1st June 2016
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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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Update on the Yate warehouse fire

Editor - 26th October 2017
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Have your say about how South Gloucestershire grows for our future...

jw47 - 27th November 2020
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Christmas and New Year waste collections

Editor - 12th December 2018
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South Gloucestershire man prosecuted for fly tipping waste near his home

Editor - 24th January 2017
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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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New Local Plan 2018-2036

Have Your Say on New South Gloucestershire Local Plan – Consultation...

Editor - 24th April 2018
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Have your say on South Gloucestershire’s new strategy for ‘Greener Places’

jw47 - 22nd June 2021
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Councillor Rachael Hunt at a South Gloucestershire Sort It recycling centre.

South Gloucestershire recycling rates continue to break records

jw47 - 10th October 2022
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Common Connections project gets green light

Editor - 10th February 2022
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Council calls on Government to fund flood defences to protect Severn...

jw47 - 27th February 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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Gavel and judge

Partnership working secures Criminal Behaviour Order first for council

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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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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Further funding will bring more electric vehicle charging points to South...

jw47 - 9th March 2021
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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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Page Park clock tower set for restoration

Editor - 1st June 2016
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central heating radiator

Funding to help heat homes

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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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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Gavel and judge

Landlord prosecuted for non-compliance of Improvement Notice

jw47 - 28th January 2020
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Old fridges

Fridge and freezer disposal – important update

digital - 13th April 2026
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Climate and nature graphic

Council signs up to Climate and Nature Bill

Editor - 4th November 2024
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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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cctv footage

Bradley Stoke man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 28th January 2026
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Have Your Say: Council Launches Public Consultation on 2017/18 Budget

Editor - 7th November 2016
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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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Councillor Rachael Hunt

Flexible plastic trial makes good progress in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st February 2023
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Longwell Green landlord fined for breaching building regulation rules

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Little Stoke fly tipper prosecuted

Editor - 21st June 2018
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Have your say at Community Engagement Forums

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Bristol Man ordered to pay almost £7,000 following prosecution for waste...

Editor - 18th May 2022
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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 on a new Local Plan for South Gloucestershire

Editor - 12th January 2017
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a bonfire burning at Rangeworthy Court

Bristol waste collector ordered to pay over £15,000 for setting alight...

Editor - 19th March 2025
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South Gloucestershire’s Discover Festival

Editor - 6th October 2016
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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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flooded road

A review of recent flooding in South Gloucestershire

digital - 29th November 2024
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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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Fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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Planning changes will encourage greater engagement

Editor - 24th July 2018
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Land owner ordered to pay over £6,000 for waste offences

Editor - 23rd January 2019
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Food waste on a chopping board being placed in to a kitchen caddy

South Gloucestershire residents encouraged to recycle more food waste

Editor - 16th March 2022
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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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Yate fly-tipper prosecuted

Editor - 17th December 2021
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the fly-tipped fridge freezer

Warmley man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 5th November 2025
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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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