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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 was found dumped on South Gloucestershire high street

Editor - 15th October 2024
An aerial image of the green South Gloucestershire countryside

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

Commercial vehicles carrying poorly secured loads stopped to help tackle roadside waste

Measures being put in place to help social distancing and support walking and cycling in Staple Hill

CCTV of a man removing waste from a vehicle

Yate man ordered to pay over £4,500 following multiple South Gloucestershire fly-tips

Brighton man prosecuted for failing to improve neglected Downend house

jw47 - 13th June 2019
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Fly-tipped waste

Fly-tippers face justice for illegally dumping waste in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 31st March 2022
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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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Wildflowers in South Gloucestershire

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

jw47 - 5th June 2025
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Number of tree varieties in Page Park more than doubles with...

Editor - 24th March 2017
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Common Connections project gets green light

Editor - 10th February 2022
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Planning agreements signed for Cribbs Patchway New Neighbourhood

Editor - 21st February 2018
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Cllr Louise Harris taking part in tree planting at the new Pucklechurch Woodland

Report on biodiversity in South Gloucestershire shows council and communities working...

jw47 - 10th March 2026
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Gavel and judge

Rogue mattress seller prosecuted

jw47 - 30th September 2019
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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
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Have your say on changes to Thornbury High Street

jw47 - 21st July 2020
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Thousands of tonnes of carbon reduced and millions saved as LED...

jw47 - 21st December 2021
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Sort It centre slip road gets green light as planning permission...

jw47 - 16th June 2022
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Trees being planted.

Western Forest to become a new national forest

jw47 - 24th March 2025
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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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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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New homes and primary school for Warmley on old Grange School...

Editor - 22nd October 2021
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Consultation launched as part of independent examination of West of England...

Editor - 13th November 2018
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Measures being put in place to help social distancing and support...

jw47 - 24th June 2020
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Landlords prosecuted for renting unsafe property

Editor - 15th December 2016
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Wraxall Road junction improvements complete following £6.9m investment

jw47 - 25th October 2021
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South Gloucestershire Council shortlisted for recycling award

Editor - 1st June 2016
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cctv footage

Bradley Stoke man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 28th January 2026
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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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A screenshot of the consultation system

Consultation responses sought on modifications to the South Gloucestershire Policies Sites...

Simon - 3rd July 2017
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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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Have your say on South Gloucestershire’s new strategy for ‘Greener Places’

jw47 - 22nd June 2021
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An empty kitchen after Brown ripped out the units

Company director jailed for multiple thefts from customers

Editor - 30th June 2025
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Bristol man given conditional discharge and ordered to pay £110 clear...

Editor - 29th April 2019
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Children reap benefits from outdoor play session

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Council publishes updated list of sites to be assessed for potential...

Editor - 15th November 2018
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CCTV of a man removing waste from a vehicle

Yate man ordered to pay over £4,500 following multiple South Gloucestershire...

Editor - 16th November 2023
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Public invited to hear more about changes to Thornbury High Street

jw47 - 24th August 2021
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An image of a model of a house held up against the sun

South Gloucestershire continues to lead the way on delivering new affordable...

Editor - 26th May 2022
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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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Councillor Rachael Hunt at Mangotsfield Sort It centre during the slip road’s construction

Mangotsfield recycling centre slip road nears completion

Editor - 6th February 2023
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Awkley Lane fly-tip

Bristol man ordered to pay £898 after fly-tip blocks country lane

Editor - 5th February 2025
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Mangotsfield Sort It Centre reopens ahead of schedule

Editor - 25th May 2017
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Council’s pest control team help remove bee swarm

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Little Stoke Sort It recycling centre to reopen

jw47 - 2nd July 2020
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Major investment to prevent flooding on South Gloucestershire roads as resilience...

jw47 - 8th March 2021
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Litter being thrown from a vehicle

South Gloucestershire Council takes action to help reduce littering from vehicles

Editor - 1st November 2023
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Roger Loveridge Chairman of the Patchway and Charlton Hayes Community Sports Association, Councillor Rachael Hunt cabinet member responsible for communities at South Gloucestershire Council, Councillor Dayley Lawrence Mayor of Patchway, and Jack Turner Clerk at Patchway Town Council

Council secures more than £700,000 to provide new sports facilities...

Editor - 21st March 2023
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Yate fly-tipper prosecuted

Editor - 17th December 2021
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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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Cabinet agrees way forward on climate change and updating the Local...

Editor - 28th April 2020
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Green ecological house in empty field

Energy efficient Malmains Drive development progresses

Editor - 31st March 2022
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Green Infrastructure Strategy and Action Plan sets out practical steps to...

jw47 - 9th November 2021
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Councillor Louise Harris at a recent tree planting event with pupils from Warmley Park school

South Gloucestershire Council’s climate and nature emergency progress outlined in annual...

Editor - 7th December 2023
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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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