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Council employees recognised for public service

Editor - 1st June 2016
An image of a cigarette end in the road

Bristol woman fined over £700 for littering in South Gloucestershire

A large blue bag full of empty whipped cream cannisters

Bristol man ordered to pay almost £1,300 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Destroying protected trees costs developer £2,267.46

ypical British terraced houses

Consultation on proposed controls on HMO conversions in Filton and Stoke Park & Cheswick wards

Recycle every week from 19 June

Editor - 25th May 2017
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Gavel and judge

North Somerset rogue trader sentenced for conning NHS worker from Thornbury

jw47 - 26th April 2021
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 11th October 2018
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Destroying protected trees costs developer £2,267.46

Editor - 1st February 2017
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A house under construction

Call for Sites map published, Council to assess potential development opportunities...

jw47 - 4th March 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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Residents encouraged to help shape plans for Jubilee Park as potential...

jw47 - 1st June 2022
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a fly-tipped sofa on the roadside

Gwent man handed 120 hours community service and ordered to pay...

Editor - 13th January 2025
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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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The empty home at Marshfield

House owners prosecuted over empty and unmaintained property

Editor - 9th July 2025
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Warehouse fire update

Simon - 6th December 2017
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Waste operatives loading recycling on to a truck

Council to explore options for new waste and recycling contract from...

Editor - 19th June 2023
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South Gloucestershire’s Discover Festival

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Public invited to hear more about changes to Thornbury High Street

jw47 - 24th August 2021
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Staple Hill’s Page Park receives National Lottery investment

Editor - 1st June 2016
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Inefficient homes in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire set to benefit from...

Editor - 17th December 2021
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Consultation launched as part of independent examination of West of England...

Editor - 13th November 2018
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Councillor Steve Reade is pictured with Marshfield residents, including members of the parish council, Marshfield Community Centre and Sustainable Marshfield.

Council commits to more electric vehicle charge points

jw47 - 15th March 2023
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Patchway man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 30th October 2017
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Councillor Louise Harris with councillor Paul Hulbert from Dodington Parish Council and community volunteers.

Local communities take climate and nature action

Editor - 15th May 2024
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All-party agreement to declare climate emergency and take action to reduce...

jw47 - 18th July 2019
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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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StreetCare operative knocks on door to check on resident

An update on recent flooding in South Gloucestershire

digital - 27th November 2024
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Have Your Say: Council Launches Public Consultation on 2017/18 Budget

Editor - 7th November 2016
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Patchway Common buzzing again thanks to award-winning project

Editor - 13th November 2018
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West of England Joint Spatial Plan Submitted to Government for Review

Editor - 13th April 2018
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Have your say at Community Engagement Forums

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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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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South Gloucestershire Council aims for fresh approach to managing waste collections...

Editor - 5th February 2019
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Holiday activities in South Gloucestershire libraries

Editor - 4th April 2017
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Fines and community service for successfully prosecuted fly-tipper

Editor - 11th December 2018
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ypical British terraced houses

Have your say on controls to HMO conversions in Filton and...

Editor - 12th October 2022
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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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Waste spilling from a black bin bag on the pavement

Hair salon owner ordered to pay over £1,500 after business waste...

Editor - 15th October 2024
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Licensing for larger privately rented properties set to change

Editor - 24th July 2018
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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 environmentally friendly electric road sweeper introduced in Kingswood as part...

Editor - 17th October 2019
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Fly-tipped waste on a grass verge

Former Patchway man prosecuted for Aust fly-tip

Editor - 29th October 2025
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Red strong wind warning

An update on disruption caused by Storm Darragh

digital - 7th December 2024
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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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Slough man prosecuted for failing to comply with Community Protection Notice

Editor - 17th April 2018
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Lettings management company Iletpro Ltd ordered to pay £2,700 following HMO...

Editor - 7th December 2021
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Thousands of tonnes of carbon reduced and millions saved as LED...

jw47 - 21st December 2021
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South Gloucestershire’s first ‘School Street’ to launch in Frampton Cotterell

jw47 - 22nd June 2020
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Longwell Green landlord fined for breaching building regulation rules

Editor - 6th October 2016
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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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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 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
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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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