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Thousands of tonnes of carbon reduced and millions saved as LED street light project shines

jw47 - 21st December 2021
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

Bristol man prosecuted following fly-tip in South Gloucestershire

Have your say at Community Engagement Forums

An image of fly-tipped waste in Hanham

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

A worker fixing a solar panel on a roof

South Glos Council to install solar PV systems on schools and...

jw47 - 9th December 2024
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School children presented with award for local litter pick

jw47 - 21st January 2020
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Patchway Common buzzing again thanks to award-winning project

Editor - 13th November 2018
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Have your say on the Resource and Waste Strategy: 2020 and...

jw47 - 15th August 2019
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Have your say at Community Engagement Forums

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Fly-tipped waste at Easter Compton

Bristol fly-tippers prosecuted

jw47 - 19th July 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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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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Irresponsible dog owners targeted

Editor - 12th December 2018
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Retirement home developer ordered to pay almost £7,000 for breaching planning...

Editor - 2nd May 2018
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Weekly recycling collections to resume in South Gloucestershire on 13 May

jw47 - 29th April 2020
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Council challenges Charfield planning decision

Editor - 4th September 2018
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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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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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South Gloucestershire Council shortlisted for recycling award

Editor - 1st June 2016
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solar panels

Solar farms on the way

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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Children and staff from The Park Primary School in Kingswood celebrate their Modeshift STARS accreditation.

South Gloucestershire schools top national league table for sustainable and...

jw47 - 12th June 2025
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Brighton man prosecuted for failing to improve neglected Downend house

jw47 - 13th June 2019
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Trees being planted.

Western Forest to become a new national forest

jw47 - 24th March 2025
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Traffic on a road including a lorry

Supermarket prosecuted for breaching conditions for out of hours deliveries

Editor - 21st March 2025
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Inefficient homes in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire set to benefit from...

Editor - 17th December 2021
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Destroying protected trees costs developer £2,267.46

Editor - 1st February 2017
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Litter being thrown from a vehicle

South Gloucestershire Council takes action to help reduce littering from vehicles

Editor - 1st November 2023
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Flood defence project progress impresses West of England Leaders

jw47 - 5th July 2021
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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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Michael Thompson from the Bristol Avon Rivers Trust, Jen Nightingale and Carys Peotto from the Bristol Zoological Society UK conservation team, Rowena Kenny from South Gloucestershire Council’s Climate and Nature Team and Councillor Louise Harris, South Gloucestershire Council’s cabinet member for the Climate and Nature Emergency.

Funding secured to help restore nature along the Severn Estuary

Editor - 4th September 2024
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Cabinet agrees social distancing measures outside of schools also supports improved...

jw47 - 9th June 2020
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Masterplan consultation launches to help develop a ‘Distinctly Kingswood’ future town...

jw47 - 19th July 2021
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A box filled with bottles of seized fake hand sanitiser

Covid hand sanitiser fraud pair sent to prison

Editor - 9th April 2024
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A photograph of the waste pile before and after it had been set alight

Yate men handed suspended sentences, fines and behaviour orders for waste...

Editor - 2nd November 2023
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Council calls on Government to fund flood defences to protect Severn...

jw47 - 27th February 2024
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Fly-tipped waste

Chippenham man ordered to pay over £1,700 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 11th January 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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Planning changes proposed to encourage greater engagement

Editor - 10th July 2018
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New planning support to help residents build annexes and outbuildings

jw47 - 7th October 2021
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New cycle lanes for Yate commuter route to improve safety and...

jw47 - 17th August 2020
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Holiday activities in South Gloucestershire libraries

Editor - 4th April 2017
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Update on the Yate warehouse fire

Editor - 26th October 2017
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Ambitious new recycling service given the go-ahead

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Common Connections officer David Tibbatts, Bobbie Sutherland and Paul Kearsley from Emersons Green Town Council, and Councillor Louise Harris at the bulb planting

Common Connections project sees over 85,000 spring bulbs planted in South...

Editor - 18th December 2024
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South Glos collaborating with Town and Parish Councils on pioneering Local...

jw47 - 13th January 2022
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Active Travel Grants of up to £1,000 available to organisations that...

jw47 - 20th May 2024
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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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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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Residents and businesses encouraged to have their say on the future...

jw47 - 5th October 2020
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Major development on Filton Airfield approved

Editor - 24th October 2017
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Yate man fined after discovery of fly tipped hairdressing waste

Editor - 24th November 2016
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A variety of scrap metal waste on the back of a flatbed truck

Bristol man ordered to pay £1,600 for illegally transporting scrap metal...

Editor - 26th January 2023
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South Gloucestershire man prosecuted for fly tipping waste near his home

Editor - 24th January 2017
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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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