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Patchway Common buzzing again thanks to award-winning project

Editor - 13th November 2018
Flood gate testing

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

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 Glos

Cllr Louise Harris taking part in tree planting at the new Pucklechurch Woodland

Climate and Nature Emergency – annual report shows action and progress in South Gloucestershire

Last chance for public engagement on final draft of West of England Joint Spatial Plan

Work to start at railway bridge to support cyclist and pedestrian...

jw47 - 20th August 2021
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Councillor Steve Reade is pictured with Marshfield residents, including members of the parish council, Marshfield Community Centre and Sustainable Marshfield.

Council commits to more electric vehicle charge points

jw47 - 15th March 2023
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Green ecological house in empty field

Energy efficient Malmains Drive development progresses

Editor - 31st March 2022
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Inefficient homes in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire set to benefit from...

Editor - 17th December 2021
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Gavel and judge

Rogue mattress seller prosecuted

jw47 - 30th September 2019
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Council employees recognised for public service

Editor - 1st June 2016
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Cllr Louise Harris taking part in tree planting at the new Pucklechurch Woodland

Climate and Nature Emergency – annual report shows action and progress...

jw47 - 11th December 2025
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a fly-tipped sofa on the roadside

Gwent man handed 120 hours community service and ordered to pay...

Editor - 13th January 2025
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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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South Gloucestershire’s Discover Festival

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Gavel and judge

Rogue traders ordered to pay nearly £46,000

Editor - 4th September 2018
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offence

Editor - 24th July 2018
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Change in governance arrangements introduced

Editor - 18th May 2017
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South Gloucestershire Council aims for fresh approach to managing waste collections...

Editor - 5th February 2019
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Gavel and judge

Partnership working secures Criminal Behaviour Order first for council

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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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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Sign on fence saying No tipping or dumping

Mangotsfield man ordered to pay over £2,000 following fly-tip prosecution

Editor - 23rd August 2022
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Record number of new homes will help provide ownership and affordable...

jw47 - 12th October 2021
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School children presented with award for local litter pick

jw47 - 21st January 2020
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Innovative new hybrid glass flood defence in place on Severn Estuary

Editor - 24th February 2022
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Council publishes updated list of sites to be assessed for potential...

Editor - 15th November 2018
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Residents encouraged to help shape plans for Jubilee Park as potential...

jw47 - 1st June 2022
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Roll out of new bins will help boost recycling rates

Editor - 11th January 2018
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New Local Plan approved for public consultation

Editor - 9th October 2020
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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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Landlords prosecuted for renting unsafe property

Editor - 15th December 2016
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Trees being planted.

Western Forest to become a new national forest

jw47 - 24th March 2025
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Residents and businesses encouraged to have their say on the future...

jw47 - 5th October 2020
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An image of the Sevrnside coast looking out to the Severn Bridge

Vision for coastal communities in Severnside unveiled

Editor - 16th November 2022
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Brighton man prosecuted for failing to improve neglected Downend house

jw47 - 13th June 2019
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Major investment to prevent flooding on South Gloucestershire roads as resilience...

jw47 - 8th March 2021
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High Street changes to support traders and environment developed to help...

jw47 - 28th May 2021
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Fly-tipping duo prosecuted for dumping waste in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 15th February 2022
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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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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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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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Red strong wind warning

An update on disruption caused by Storm Darragh

digital - 7th December 2024
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Councillor Rachael Hunt

Flexible plastic trial makes good progress in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st February 2023
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New planning process will open up and improve application times and...

Editor - 1st November 2018
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Fly-tipped waste at Easter Compton

Bristol fly-tippers prosecuted

jw47 - 19th July 2022
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Have your say on a new Local Plan for South Gloucestershire

Editor - 12th January 2017
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Page Park clock tower set for restoration

Editor - 1st June 2016
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Climate and nature graphic

Council signs up to Climate and Nature Bill

Editor - 4th November 2024
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Bristol Man ordered to pay almost £7,000 following prosecution for waste...

Editor - 18th May 2022
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A photograph of grass and wildflowers on the roadside

South Gloucestershire Council partnered project set to receive £4.7 million Live...

Editor - 26th January 2023
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cctv footage

Bradley Stoke man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 28th January 2026
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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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A tractor and container for grass cuttings

Carbon reduction scheme to be rolled out to more South Gloucestershire...

Editor - 10th April 2024
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Masterplan consultation launches to help develop a ‘Distinctly Kingswood’ future town...

jw47 - 19th July 2021
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More sustainable electric vehicles added to fleet

Editor - 24th November 2016
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