• Business
  • Community
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Health and wellbeing
  • Transport
  • Subscribe
  • Contact
Search
  • Translate with Google Translate
Sign in
Welcome! Log into your account
Forgot your password? Get help
Password recovery
Recover your password
A password will be e-mailed to you.
  • Business
  • Community
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Health and wellbeing
  • Transport
  • Subscribe
  • Contact
Home Environment

Environment

Random
  • Latest
  • Featured posts
  • Most popular
  • 7 days popular
  • By review score
  • Random

Bristol landlord fined thousands for failing to make repairs to Kingswood building

jw47 - 8th September 2020

New Local Plan approved for public consultation

West of England Councils sign 10-year contracts to manage residual waste and generate power locally

An aerial image of the green South Gloucestershire countryside

Have your say on South Gloucestershire’s Climate Change Strategy

Councillor Louise Harris, Emily Harrison from the School Leadership Team, Active Travel Champion Beverley Furber and school children at The Ridge Juniors in Yate

South Gloucestershire schools handed top sustainable travel awards

Volunteers thanked at community event

Editor - 6th October 2016
0
Symbol of a rubbish bin

Three people prosecuted for littering offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 22nd February 2023
0

New Local Plan approved for public consultation

Editor - 9th October 2020
0
Waste operatives loading recycling on to a truck

South Gloucestershire’s impressive recycling rate continues to rise

Editor - 28th March 2023
0
cctv footage

Bradley Stoke man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 28th January 2026
0
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
0

All-party agreement to declare climate emergency and take action to reduce...

jw47 - 18th July 2019
0

Retirement home developer ordered to pay almost £7,000 for breaching planning...

Editor - 2nd May 2018
0
Council Leader Councillor Toby Savage next to solar panels

South Gloucestershire recognised among top-10 Councils in National Climate Emergency Action...

jw47 - 27th January 2022
0
CCTV footage of the dog

Downend man prosecuted following dog fouling offences

Editor - 6th August 2026
0

Final draft of the West of England Joint Spatial Plan to...

Editor - 25th October 2017
0

Little Stoke Sort It recycling centre to reopen

jw47 - 2nd July 2020
0
A car and a van parked on a pavement

Yate man ordered to pay over £5,000 following abandoned vehicles offences

Editor - 21st May 2024
0
Black bin bags amongst vegetation

Emersons Green man ordered to pay over £1,000 following Warmley fly-tip

Editor - 16th November 2023
0

Gritting fleet prepared for cold period

Editor - 30th November 2015
0

Brighton man prosecuted for failing to improve neglected Downend house

jw47 - 13th June 2019
0
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
0

School children presented with award for local litter pick

jw47 - 21st January 2020
0
An artists impression of how Regent Street in Kingswood could look in the future

Kingswood Masterplan gains approval unlocking a future vision that will bring...

Editor - 8th April 2022
0
A banner van parked on the roadside

Yate Indian takeaway ordered to pay over £4,400 following fly-posting offences

Editor - 16th October 2024
0
A worker fixing a solar panel on a roof

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

jw47 - 9th December 2024
0

Council challenges planning decisions

Editor - 12th June 2018
0
video

Prosecution follows waste filmed thrown from car window

Editor - 10th January 2017
0

COVID-19 enforcement action

Editor - 30th April 2020
0

Christmas and New Year waste collections

Editor - 12th December 2018
0

Land owner ordered to pay over £6,000 for waste offences

Editor - 23rd January 2019
0
A fenced off path with no entry signs

Thornbury man ordered to pay over £8,000 for obstructing public right...

Editor - 19th March 2024
0

West of England Enterprise Area flood defence work gathers pace

Editor - 11th December 2020
0

Westbury-on-Trym woman fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 19th February 2026
0

New waste contract to cut costs and litter

jw47 - 6th November 2019
0

Innovative new hybrid glass flood defence in place on Severn Estuary

Editor - 24th February 2022
0

Voluntary agency joins forces with council to help out in an...

Editor - 17th November 2015
0

Council’s pest control team help remove bee swarm

Editor - 6th October 2016
0
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
0

Holiday activities in South Gloucestershire libraries

Editor - 4th April 2017
0
Black bin bags dumped on a green space

Lyde Green man fined £368 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 10th July 2024
0
Cllr Reade with EV at The Venue Cribbs

New EV charge points now available at Cribbs Causeway for South...

jw47 - 25th March 2022
0
Cllr Ian Boulton and Cllr Claire Young stood near a recycling truck

South Gloucestershire Council welcomes willingness of Suez and Union to return...

jw47 - 11th July 2023
0
Sign on fence saying No tipping or dumping

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

Editor - 23rd August 2022
0

Frampton Cotterell man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 18th September 2017
0

Last chance for public engagement on final draft of West of...

Editor - 4th January 2018
0

Siston man prosecuted following fly-tip in Henfield, South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 8th July 2021
0

Planning changes will encourage greater engagement

Editor - 24th July 2018
0
Gavel and judge

Rogue mattress seller prosecuted

jw47 - 30th September 2019
0
An aerial image of the green South Gloucestershire countryside

Council secures £50k to protect green belt from illegal development

jw47 - 23rd September 2019
0

Wick man prosecuted for waste offence

Editor - 24th July 2018
0
Advertising signs on a pallet propped against a traffic light signal

Driveway business ordered to pay over £4,500 for illegal fly posting

Editor - 20th March 2024
0
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
0
Green ecological house in empty field

Energy efficient Malmains Drive development progresses

Editor - 31st March 2022
0
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
0
123...7Page 1 of 7
Recent Posts
  • Thousands of South Gloucestershire children celebrate reading challenge success
  • South Gloucestershire Heritage Open Days 2026
  • Community groups invited to apply for funding to help families build financial resilience
  • Cross-border taxi licensing operation highlights high standards across the region
  • New schools for the new term – Lyde Green Primary and Secondary Schools handed over for summer fit-out and September opening
Categories
  • Adults
  • Budget
  • Business and economy
  • Chair
  • Children and Young People
  • Climate and nature emergency
  • Community
  • Cost of Living
  • Council
  • Council Plan
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Health and wellbeing
  • Housing
  • Transport

EDITOR PICKS

Thousands of South Gloucestershire children celebrate reading challenge success

16th September 2026
Heritage Open Days 2025

South Gloucestershire Heritage Open Days 2026

7th September 2026
Family cooking class

Community groups invited to apply for funding to help families build...

3rd September 2026

POPULAR POSTS

Recycling vehicle

Major changes to South Gloucestershire’s recycling and waste services from August...

17th June 2025
New recycling bag

South Gloucestershire Council introduces new recycling bags for households

29th January 2026
Covid-19: Get tested community surge testing available

Collect and Drop Surge Testing Service Launches

8th February 2021

POPULAR CATEGORY

  • Community485
  • Environment289
  • Health and wellbeing208
  • Transport186
  • Business and economy167
  • Education148
  • Climate and nature emergency57
  • Children and Young People46
  • Housing26
ABOUT US
FOLLOW US
©