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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
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 this season

School children presented with award for local litter pick

central heating radiator

Funding to help heat homes

Cabinet agrees way forward on climate change and updating the Local Plan

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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A water vole

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

Editor - 20th June 2023
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Fly-tipped waste

Chepstow man handed 80 hours community service and ordered to pay...

Editor - 26th June 2025
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West of England leaders

Councils working together to secure more powers

Simon - 1st September 2015
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Gavel and judge

Rogue mattress seller prosecuted

jw47 - 30th September 2019
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Downend man prosecuted for failing to comply with Community Protection Notice

Editor - 29th March 2018
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Mangotsfield woman prosecuted following fly-tip in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 19th February 2019
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Major investment to prevent flooding on South Gloucestershire roads as resilience...

jw47 - 8th March 2021
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Council’s pest control team help remove bee swarm

Editor - 6th October 2016
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flooded road

A review of recent flooding in South Gloucestershire

digital - 29th November 2024
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Sort It centre slip road gets green light as planning permission...

jw47 - 16th June 2022
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Residents encouraged to help shape plans for Jubilee Park as potential...

jw47 - 1st June 2022
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New waste contract to cut costs and litter

jw47 - 6th November 2019
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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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Rogue traders fined and banned from cold calling anywhere in UK

jw47 - 12th September 2019
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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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Old fridges

Fridge and freezer disposal – important update

digital - 13th April 2026
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Councillor Reade planting wildflowers with Max and Kady Stuart

Mass wildflower planting on Siston Common sows the seeds for a...

jw47 - 7th October 2022
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South Gloucestershire’s first ‘School Street’ to launch in Frampton Cotterell

jw47 - 22nd June 2020
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New land supply analysis strengthens council’s hand to resist speculative development

Editor - 18th December 2018
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Caerphilly man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 13th December 2018
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West of England Enterprise Area flood defence work gathers pace

Editor - 11th December 2020
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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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New planning process will open up and improve application times and...

Editor - 1st November 2018
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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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More sustainable electric vehicles added to fleet

Editor - 24th November 2016
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A photograph of fly-tipped waste near a lamp post

Keynsham man ordered to pay £1,193 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 18th October 2022
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Recycle every week from 19 June

Editor - 25th May 2017
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Councillor Sam Bromiley, cabinet member responsible for children and young people; Council Leader Councillor Toby Savage; Councillor Elizabeth Bromiley; and Councillor Rachael Hunt, cabinet member responsible for communities and local place, at the former Warmley Pitch and Putt site

Location chosen for new Jubilee Park in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 26th August 2022
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Black bin bags amongst vegetation

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

Editor - 16th November 2023
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Longwell Green landlord fined for breaching building regulation rules

Editor - 6th October 2016
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South Gloucestershire Council commits to phasing out single use plastics

Editor - 1st March 2019
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Bristol man receives 68 week sentence after being prosecuted for fly...

Editor - 2nd February 2018
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A photograph of a fly-tipped sofa

Thornbury man ordered to pay over £2,500 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 10th August 2023
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Two South Gloucestershire residents prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 9th January 2019
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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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Councillor Rachael Hunt at a South Gloucestershire Sort It recycling centre.

South Gloucestershire recycling rates continue to break records

jw47 - 10th October 2022
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the fly-tipped fridge freezer

Warmley man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 5th November 2025
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Bristol man prosecuted following fly-tip in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 18th March 2019
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Bus stop

Filton man prosecuted for using bus stop as a toilet

Editor - 28th July 2026
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Cabinet agrees social distancing measures outside of schools also supports improved...

jw47 - 9th June 2020
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A grass verge along Goose Green Way, Yate.

Trial for generating green energy launched in Yate

Editor - 11th September 2023
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Symbol of a rubbish bin

Mangotsfield woman fined for littering

jw47 - 20th April 2023
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Councillors Louise Harris (right) and Angela Morey (left) cutting a celebration cake, along with other members of the South Gloucestershire Council Administration

South Gloucestershire Council celebrates 5 years of climate and nature action

jw47 - 18th July 2024
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Further funding will bring more electric vehicle charging points to South...

jw47 - 9th March 2021
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New Local Plan approved for public consultation

Editor - 9th October 2020
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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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Warehouse

South Glos Council Leaders write to Secretary of State asking for...

jw47 - 2nd July 2026
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Food Partnership group discussion

New action plan launched to strengthen South Gloucestershire’s food system

Editor - 29th May 2026
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Wildflowers in South Gloucestershire

Double celebration as South Glos Council celebrates an A rating for...

jw47 - 5th June 2025
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