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Recycling and containers

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

Editor - 8th April 2024
An image of cardboard boxes and packaging waste fly-tipped on the roadside

Yate man ordered to pay more than £1,200 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Number of affordable homes built in South Gloucestershire reaches record high

Next step announced for consultation on the West of England Joint Spatial Plan and Joint Transport Study

Councillor Rachael Hunt at Mangotsfield Sort It centre during the slip road’s construction

Mangotsfield recycling centre slip road nears completion

Have Your Say: Council Launches Public Consultation on 2017/18 Budget

Editor - 7th November 2016
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New waste contract to cut costs and litter

jw47 - 6th November 2019
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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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Cabinet agrees social distancing measures outside of schools also supports improved...

jw47 - 9th June 2020
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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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Destroying protected trees costs developer £2,267.46

Editor - 1st February 2017
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New homes and primary school for Warmley on old Grange School...

Editor - 22nd October 2021
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Common Connections officer David Tibbatts, Bobbie Sutherland and Paul Kearsley from Emersons Green Town Council, and Councillor Louise Harris at the bulb planting

Common Connections project sees over 85,000 spring bulbs planted in South...

Editor - 18th December 2024
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New recycling bag

South Gloucestershire Council introduces new recycling bags for households

Editor - 29th January 2026
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Fly-tipped waste at Serridge Lane

Frenchay man ordered to pay over £4,500 following rural lane fly-tip

Editor - 14th May 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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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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Councillor Rachael Hunt

Flexible plastic trial makes good progress in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st February 2023
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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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Have your say at Community Engagement Forums

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Work to start at railway bridge to support cyclist and pedestrian...

jw47 - 20th August 2021
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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
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Trio of fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 8th March 2017
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Bristol fly-tipper prosecuted for dumping waste in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 15th January 2021
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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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Wick man prosecuted for waste offence

Editor - 24th July 2018
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South Gloucestershire Council commits to phasing out single use plastics

Editor - 1st March 2019
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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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Gavel and judge

Partnership working secures Criminal Behaviour Order first for council

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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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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Roll out of new bins will help boost recycling rates

Editor - 11th January 2018
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Teachers and children planting new trees

Free voucher scheme aims to encourage tree planting in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 30th November 2022
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Thornbury man prosecuted following country lane fly-tip

Editor - 28th August 2020
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Caerphilly man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 13th December 2018
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Holiday activities in South Gloucestershire libraries

Editor - 4th April 2017
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An image of the Sevrnside coast looking out to the Severn Bridge

Vision for coastal communities in Severnside unveiled

Editor - 16th November 2022
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A worker fixing a solar panel on a roof

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

jw47 - 9th December 2024
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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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South Gloucestershire News March 2022

March 2022 edition of South Gloucestershire News

Editor - 18th March 2022
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Bristol landlord fined thousands for failing to make repairs to Kingswood...

jw47 - 8th September 2020
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Gavel and judge

Rogue traders ordered to pay nearly £46,000

Editor - 4th September 2018
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Residents encouraged to help shape plans for Jubilee Park as potential...

jw47 - 1st June 2022
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An aerial image of the green South Gloucestershire countryside

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

jw47 - 23rd September 2019
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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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Council publishes updated list of sites to be assessed for potential...

Editor - 15th November 2018
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St Albans man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 27th November 2017
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Page Park clock tower set for restoration

Editor - 1st June 2016
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Have your say on South Gloucestershire’s new strategy for ‘Greener Places’

jw47 - 22nd June 2021
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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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Last chance for public engagement on final draft of West of...

Editor - 4th January 2018
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Patchway man prosecuted following Little Stoke fly-tip

Editor - 24th February 2021
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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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Frampton Cotterell man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 18th September 2017
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A banner van parked on the roadside

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

Editor - 16th October 2024
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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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