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Council Leader Councillor Toby Savage next to solar panels

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

jw47 - 27th January 2022

Bristol Man ordered to pay almost £7,000 following prosecution for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

A photograph of grass and wildflowers on the roadside

South Gloucestershire Council partnered project set to receive £4.7 million Live Labs 2 highways decarbonisation funding

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

A photo of a car next to several black bin bags in a car park area

Stoke Gifford man ordered to pay over £1,500 following fly-tip in South Gloucestershire

West of England Enterprise Area flood defence work gathers pace

Editor - 11th December 2020
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Major investment to prevent flooding on South Gloucestershire roads as resilience...

jw47 - 8th March 2021
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Bristol Man ordered to pay almost £7,000 following prosecution for waste...

Editor - 18th May 2022
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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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South Glos collaborating with Town and Parish Councils on pioneering Local...

jw47 - 13th January 2022
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A photograph of the fly-tipped waste

Bradley Stoke man ordered to pay over £2,600 following fly-tip and...

Editor - 6th December 2023
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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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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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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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Wraxall Road junction improvements complete following £6.9m investment

jw47 - 25th October 2021
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A plan for Yate to flourish and prosper – consultation on...

jw47 - 21st June 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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Fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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Bristol man prosecuted following fly-tip in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 18th March 2019
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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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Residents encouraged to help shape plans for Jubilee Park as potential...

jw47 - 1st June 2022
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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’s Discover Festival

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Staple Hill’s Page Park receives National Lottery investment

Editor - 1st June 2016
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Sort It centre slip road gets green light as planning permission...

jw47 - 16th June 2022
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Photo of man standing on a road in orange high vs overalls holding a full waste sack with a waste lorry in the background.

New hygiene and nappy waste collection service to be introduced –...

digital - 15th January 2026
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Green ecological house in empty field

Energy efficient Malmains Drive development progresses

Editor - 31st March 2022
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West of England Councils sign 10-year contracts to manage residual waste...

jw47 - 26th July 2019
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Black bin bags dumped on a green space

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

Editor - 10th July 2024
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Have your say on a new Local Plan for South Gloucestershire

Editor - 12th January 2017
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Work to start at railway bridge to support cyclist and pedestrian...

jw47 - 20th August 2021
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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

Editor - 27th September 2023
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Westbury-on-Trym woman fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 19th February 2026
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Destroying protected trees costs developer £2,267.46

Editor - 1st February 2017
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All-party agreement to declare climate emergency and take action to reduce...

jw47 - 18th July 2019
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Thousands of tonnes of carbon reduced and millions saved as LED...

jw47 - 21st December 2021
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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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New planning process will open up and improve application times and...

Editor - 1st November 2018
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Envirocrime team win national award

Editor - 24th October 2018
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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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A water vole

Water voles settle into new home at one of UK’s newest...

Editor - 20th June 2023
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flooded road

A review of recent flooding in South Gloucestershire

digital - 29th November 2024
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A photo of a car next to several black bin bags in a car park area

Stoke Gifford man ordered to pay over £1,500 following fly-tip in...

Editor - 7th February 2023
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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...

Editor - 28th November 2025
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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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Green light for next stage of Avonmouth Severnside Enterprise Area flood...

Editor - 12th March 2019
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Unlicensed HMO landlord fined over £7,000

Editor - 7th October 2021
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Fly-tipped waste on the roadside

Bristol woman fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 15th December 2025
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Record number of new homes will help provide ownership and affordable...

jw47 - 12th October 2021
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Have your say on the Resource and Waste Strategy: 2020 and...

jw47 - 15th August 2019
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The Avonmouth Severnside Enterprise Area (ASEA) Ecology Mitigation and Flood Defence Project has been shortlisted for a prestigious civil engineering award.

ASEA Ecology Mitigation and Flood Defence Project shortlisted for a prestigious...

jw47 - 8th July 2024
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New multi-million pound housing development under way in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 20th December 2016
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 11th October 2018
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A fenced off path with no entry signs

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

Editor - 19th March 2024
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Council calls on Government to fund flood defences to protect Severn...

jw47 - 27th February 2024
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