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Recycle every week from 19 June

Editor - 25th May 2017

A plan for Yate to flourish and prosper – consultation on Masterplan vision and options begins

New environmentally friendly electric road sweeper introduced in Kingswood as part of Love our High Streets project

South Gloucestershire News March 2022

March 2022 edition of South Gloucestershire News

Green Infrastructure Strategy and Action Plan sets out practical steps to make South Glos greener and cleaner

Council’s pest control team help remove bee swarm

Editor - 6th October 2016
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The empty home at Marshfield

House owners prosecuted over empty and unmaintained property

Editor - 9th July 2025
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Gavel and judge

Landlord prosecuted for non-compliance of Improvement Notice

jw47 - 28th January 2020
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Gavel and judge

Rogue mattress seller prosecuted

jw47 - 30th September 2019
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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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Fly-tipped container

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

Editor - 10th June 2026
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Change in governance arrangements introduced

Editor - 18th May 2017
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Green Infrastructure Strategy and Action Plan sets out practical steps to...

jw47 - 9th November 2021
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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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More sustainable electric vehicles added to fleet

Editor - 24th November 2016
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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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Flood defence project progress impresses West of England Leaders

jw47 - 5th July 2021
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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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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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Spray insulation scams on the rise in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire

jw47 - 7th January 2022
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Longwell Green landlord fined for breaching building regulation rules

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Gritting fleet prepared for cold period

Editor - 30th November 2015
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Patchway man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 30th October 2017
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Planning changes will encourage greater engagement

Editor - 24th July 2018
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Major development on Filton Airfield approved

Editor - 24th October 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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All-party agreement to declare climate emergency and take action to reduce...

jw47 - 18th July 2019
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St Albans man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 27th November 2017
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Green ecological house in empty field

Energy efficient Malmains Drive development progresses

Editor - 31st March 2022
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Climate and nature graphic

Council signs up to Climate and Nature Bill

Editor - 4th November 2024
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Frampton Cotterell man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 18th September 2017
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Land owner ordered to pay over £6,000 for waste offences

Editor - 23rd January 2019
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Councillor Rachael Hunt

Flexible plastic trial makes good progress in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st February 2023
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Councillor Rachael Hunt and Thornbury & Yate MP, Luke Hall

2,000 homes in South Gloucestershire to pilot plastic bags and wrapping...

jw47 - 20th September 2022
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Staple Hill’s Page Park receives National Lottery investment

Editor - 1st June 2016
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New Local Plan approved for public consultation

Editor - 9th October 2020
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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

Editor - 28th September 2022
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Destroying protected trees costs developer £2,267.46

Editor - 1st February 2017
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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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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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Residents congratulated for recycling an extra 1,279 tonnes of waste with...

Editor - 12th December 2017
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Thousands of tonnes of carbon reduced and millions saved as LED...

jw47 - 21st December 2021
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West of England Councils sign 10-year contracts to manage residual waste...

jw47 - 26th July 2019
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New land supply analysis strengthens council’s hand to resist speculative development

Editor - 18th December 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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Old fridges

Fridge and freezer disposal – important update

digital - 13th April 2026
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High Street changes to support traders and environment developed to help...

jw47 - 28th May 2021
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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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Yate man fined after discovery of fly tipped hairdressing waste

Editor - 24th November 2016
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Gavel and judge

Partnership working secures Criminal Behaviour Order first for council

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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Final draft of the West of England Joint Spatial Plan to...

Editor - 25th October 2017
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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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Residents encouraged to help shape plans for Jubilee Park as potential...

jw47 - 1st June 2022
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Consultation launched as part of independent examination of West of England...

Editor - 13th November 2018
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Holiday activities in South Gloucestershire libraries

Editor - 4th April 2017
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