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An image of green waste on a trailer

Thornbury man handed 12-month conditional discharge for illegally transporting waste in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 11th January 2023

Weekly recycling collections to resume in South Gloucestershire on 13 May

New recycling bag

South Gloucestershire Council introduces new recycling bags for households

Recycling vehicle

Major changes to South Gloucestershire’s recycling and waste services from August 2025

Council challenges Charfield planning decision

Councillor Ian Boulton and Councillor Louise Harris

South Gloucestershire Council launches ICaN initiative to drive nature recovery and...

Editor - 28th April 2026
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Fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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Cllr Ian Boulton and Cllr Maggie Tyrrell

South Gloucestershire Council calls on the Government to enforce planning requirements...

jw47 - 17th October 2024
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A photograph of the fly-tipped waste discovered in Severn Beach

Bristol man ordered to pay £359 following South Gloucestershire fly-tips

Editor - 19th October 2022
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Have your say on changes to Thornbury High Street

jw47 - 21st July 2020
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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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St Albans man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 27th November 2017
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An image of park homes in South Gloucestershire

£1.7m park home insulation scheme makes residents warmer and happier

Editor - 12th May 2022
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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...

jw47 - 11th March 2024
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 11th October 2018
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A photograph of fly-tipped waste in Filton

Severn Beach man fined £1,588 for fly-tipping in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 20th October 2022
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Councillor Louise Harris with councillor Paul Hulbert from Dodington Parish Council and community volunteers.

South Gloucestershire Council reports on progress and challenges in tackling the...

jw47 - 22nd January 2025
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Common Connections project gets green light

Editor - 10th February 2022
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Mangotsfield Sort It Centre reopens ahead of schedule

Editor - 25th May 2017
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Slough man prosecuted for failing to comply with Community Protection Notice

Editor - 17th April 2018
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Measures being put in place to help social distancing and support...

jw47 - 24th June 2020
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First South Gloucestershire Tree Week launches

jw47 - 29th November 2019
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Council’s pest control team help remove bee swarm

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Bristol man receives 68 week sentence after being prosecuted for fly...

Editor - 2nd February 2018
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Improvement work for recycling facility at Mangotsfield

Editor - 16th January 2017
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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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New cycle lanes for Yate commuter route to improve safety and...

jw47 - 17th August 2020
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Council calls on Government to fund flood defences to protect Severn...

jw47 - 27th February 2024
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Children and staff from The Park Primary School in Kingswood celebrate their Modeshift STARS accreditation.

South Gloucestershire schools top national league table for sustainable and...

jw47 - 12th June 2025
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Councillor Rachael Hunt

Flexible plastic trial makes good progress in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st February 2023
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Gavel and judge

Frenchay man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 16th October 2025
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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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Frampton Cotterell man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 18th September 2017
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Single use cups and plastic cutlery to be removed from council...

Editor - 4th July 2018
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Councillor Rachael Hunt, Jacqui Harris, Martin Burton and Lucy Rees with the thermal imaging cameras

South Gloucestershire Council and Warm and Well bring thermal camera technology...

Editor - 8th November 2022
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Dumped bags of rubbish

South Gloucestershire Council secures two more fly-tip convictions

Editor - 28th November 2024
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Further funding will bring more electric vehicle charging points to South...

jw47 - 9th March 2021
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Weekly recycling collections to resume in South Gloucestershire on 13 May

jw47 - 29th April 2020
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Holiday activities in South Gloucestershire libraries

Editor - 4th April 2017
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Have your say about how South Gloucestershire grows for our future...

jw47 - 27th November 2020
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South Gloucestershire’s first ‘School Street’ to launch in Frampton Cotterell

jw47 - 22nd June 2020
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Bristol man given conditional discharge and ordered to pay £110 clear...

Editor - 29th April 2019
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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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Fly-tipped fridges

Soundwell man ordered to pay over £1,400 following roadside fly-tip

Editor - 12th November 2024
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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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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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Planning changes proposed to encourage greater engagement

Editor - 10th July 2018
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Recycling and containers

Plastic bags and wrapping recycling to expand to reach 22,000 South...

Editor - 8th April 2024
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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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South Gloucestershire man prosecuted for fly tipping waste near his home

Editor - 24th January 2017
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New environmentally friendly electric road sweeper introduced in Kingswood as part...

Editor - 17th October 2019
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South Gloucestershire Council Cabinet agrees 2018/19 Budget

Editor - 5th February 2018
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Residents congratulated for recycling an extra 1,279 tonnes of waste with...

Editor - 12th December 2017
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South Gloucestershire Council commits to phasing out single use plastics

Editor - 1st March 2019
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Update on the Yate warehouse fire

Editor - 26th October 2017
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