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Symbol of a rubbish bin

Three people prosecuted for littering offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 22nd February 2023

Patchway man prosecuted for waste offences

A water vole

Water voles settle into new home at one of UK’s newest wildlife wetlands

Planters in Staple Hill, South Gloucestershire

Grants awarded to support sustainable planting projects across South Gloucestershire

New environmentally friendly electric road sweeper introduced in Kingswood as part of Love our High Streets project

Trio of fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 8th March 2017
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ypical British terraced houses

Consultation on proposed controls on HMO conversions in Filton and Stoke...

Editor - 8th February 2022
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Cabinet agrees social distancing measures outside of schools also supports improved...

jw47 - 9th June 2020
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Next step announced for consultation on the West of England Joint...

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Brighton man prosecuted for failing to improve neglected Downend house

jw47 - 13th June 2019
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Waste operatives loading recycling on to a truck

South Gloucestershire’s impressive recycling rate continues to rise

Editor - 28th March 2023
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A car and a van parked on a pavement

Yate man ordered to pay over £5,000 following abandoned vehicles offences

Editor - 21st May 2024
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Landlords prosecuted for renting unsafe property

Editor - 15th December 2016
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Volunteers thanked at community event

Editor - 6th October 2016
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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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Recycling vehicle

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

Editor - 17th June 2025
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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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COVID-19 enforcement action

Editor - 30th April 2020
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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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Councillor Steve Reade at an electric vehicle charging point in Filton

Council to make it easier for more to switch to electric...

jw47 - 11th July 2022
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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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Thousands of tonnes of carbon reduced and millions saved as LED...

jw47 - 21st December 2021
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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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scrap metal

Yate man fined for transporting scrap metal without the required licences

Editor - 29th April 2026
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Westbury-on-Trym woman fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 19th February 2026
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Have Your Say: Council Launches Public Consultation on 2017/18 Budget

Editor - 7th November 2016
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Climate and Nature Emergency progress report marked by community projects and...

jw47 - 10th December 2020
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Planning changes proposed to encourage greater engagement

Editor - 10th July 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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Awkley Lane fly-tip

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

Editor - 5th February 2025
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Slough man prosecuted for failing to comply with Community Protection Notice

Editor - 17th April 2018
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Have your say on a new Local Plan for South Gloucestershire

Editor - 12th January 2017
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Gavel and judge

Frenchay man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 16th October 2025
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Wild flowers in a green open space

Biodiversity projects, school upgrades and new community centre feature in...

Editor - 7th February 2022
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Kingswood MP Chris Skidmore and South Gloucestershire Council Leader Cllr Toby Savage with representatives of the Friends of Southey Park planting the new trees at Southey Park

South Gloucestershire Council plants over 600 new trees across the area...

Editor - 10th March 2022
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Thornbury man prosecuted following country lane fly-tip

Editor - 28th August 2020
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low emission bus

Low emission bus announcement

Simon - 29th August 2017
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Improvement work for recycling facility at Mangotsfield

Editor - 16th January 2017
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A photograph of buildings, roads and pathways in Charlton Hayes

30-year vision for South Gloucestershire neighbourhoods unveiled

Editor - 10th October 2022
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Last chance for public engagement on final draft of West of...

Editor - 4th January 2018
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Members of the South Gloucestershire Food Partnership

New report on how food is made, sold and used locally

digital - 22nd May 2025
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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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Recycling and containers

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

Editor - 8th April 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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Have your say about how South Gloucestershire grows for our future...

jw47 - 27th November 2020
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Work to start at railway bridge to support cyclist and pedestrian...

jw47 - 20th August 2021
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Planters in Staple Hill, South Gloucestershire

Grants awarded to support sustainable planting projects across South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 13th March 2024
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Gavel and judge

Rogue roofer jailed after repeated fraud against a total of 19...

Editor - 21st November 2024
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Single use cups and plastic cutlery to be removed from council...

Editor - 4th July 2018
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Two South Gloucestershire residents prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 9th January 2019
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Tom Hampson, volunteer at Hedgehog Rescue, Councillor Steve Reade, cabinet member responsible for the environment at South Gloucestershire Council, and Yvonne Cox, founder of Hedgehog Rescue in Yate

Become a hedgehog hero and help our hedgehogs thrive

Editor - 1st February 2023
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Yate man fined after discovery of fly tipped hairdressing waste

Editor - 24th November 2016
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Have your say on the Resource and Waste Strategy: 2020 and...

jw47 - 15th August 2019
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Council publishes updated list of sites to be assessed for potential...

Editor - 15th November 2018
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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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