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Roll out of new bins will help boost recycling rates

Editor - 11th January 2018
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

Consultation launched on the West of England Joint Spatial Plan and Joint Transport Study

New planning process will open up and improve application times and decisions

Teachers and children planting new trees

Free voucher scheme aims to encourage tree planting in South Gloucestershire

Launch of Call For Sites process as part of developing the...

Editor - 8th July 2020
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Council’s pest control team help remove bee swarm

Editor - 6th October 2016
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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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New homes and primary school for Warmley on old Grange School...

Editor - 22nd October 2021
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Frampton Cotterell man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 18th September 2017
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Michael Thompson from the Bristol Avon Rivers Trust, Jen Nightingale and Carys Peotto from the Bristol Zoological Society UK conservation team, Rowena Kenny from South Gloucestershire Council’s Climate and Nature Team and Councillor Louise Harris, South Gloucestershire Council’s cabinet member for the Climate and Nature Emergency.

Funding secured to help restore nature along the Severn Estuary

Editor - 4th September 2024
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Residents and businesses encouraged to have their say on the future...

jw47 - 5th October 2020
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Cigarette butts visible though a drain grill

Kingswood man ordered to pay almost £1000 after being prosecuted for...

Editor - 10th August 2022
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Black bin-liners full of waste dumped on a pavement

Filton students handed 12 months conditional discharge and ordered to pay...

Editor - 23rd February 2024
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Christmas and New Year waste collections

Editor - 12th December 2018
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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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New multi-million pound housing development under way in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 20th December 2016
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Irresponsible dog owners targeted

Editor - 12th December 2018
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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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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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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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Dumped bags of rubbish

South Gloucestershire Council secures two more fly-tip convictions

Editor - 28th November 2024
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An image of a cigarette end in the road

Gloucester man fined £558 for littering in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 11th January 2023
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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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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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Trees being planted.

Western Forest to become a new national forest

jw47 - 24th March 2025
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West of England leaders visit Bristol Port as vital flood defences...

Editor - 24th March 2022
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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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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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Fly-tipped waste on the roadside

Bristol woman fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 15th December 2025
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Gavel and judge

Partnership working secures Criminal Behaviour Order first for council

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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South Gloucestershire News March 2022

March 2022 edition of South Gloucestershire News

Editor - 18th March 2022
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Council challenges Charfield planning decision

Editor - 4th September 2018
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New Local Plan 2018-2036

South Gloucestershire launches 12 week consultation on new Local Plan

Simon - 6th February 2018
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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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Lettings management company Iletpro Ltd ordered to pay £2,700 following HMO...

Editor - 7th December 2021
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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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Gritting fleet prepared for cold period

Editor - 30th November 2015
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Recycling vehicle

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

Editor - 17th June 2025
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Cllr Reade with EV at The Venue Cribbs

New EV charge points now available at Cribbs Causeway for South...

jw47 - 25th March 2022
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Fly-tipped waste

Yate man sent to prison following multiple waste offences and CBO...

Editor - 9th July 2025
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Caerphilly man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 13th December 2018
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Thousands of tonnes of carbon reduced and millions saved as LED...

jw47 - 21st December 2021
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First South Gloucestershire Tree Week launches

jw47 - 29th November 2019
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Gavel and judge

Frenchay man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 16th October 2025
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Further funding will bring more electric vehicle charging points to South...

jw47 - 9th March 2021
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Wraxall Road junction improvements complete following £6.9m investment

jw47 - 25th October 2021
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Zero landfill aim for South Gloucestershire waste

jw47 - 12th March 2020
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New Local Plan approved for public consultation

Editor - 9th October 2020
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School children presented with award for local litter pick

jw47 - 21st January 2020
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Warm and Well is offering grants to make homes that aren't connected to the mains gas network, more energy efficient.

Six million funding offers energy-saving home improvements for off-gas properties across...

jw47 - 26th July 2023
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Spray insulation scams on the rise in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire

jw47 - 7th January 2022
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Trio of fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 8th March 2017
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Cabinet agrees social distancing measures outside of schools also supports improved...

jw47 - 9th June 2020
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Shaping the future of South Gloucestershire – Phase Two of...

Editor - 8th February 2022
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