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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 new Western Forest

Editor - 28th November 2025
Fly-tipped waste

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

Bristol man given conditional discharge and ordered to pay £110 clear up costs for allowing waste to be fly-tipped

South Gloucestershire residents encouraged to plant their own tree during Tree Week 2020 and help the environment

Litter alongside the A4174 ring road

Kingswood man ordered to pay over £500 for driving with unsecured waste

Red strong wind warning

An update on disruption caused by Storm Darragh

digital - 7th December 2024
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Slough man prosecuted for failing to comply with Community Protection Notice

Editor - 17th April 2018
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Council’s pest control team help remove bee swarm

Editor - 6th October 2016
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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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New land supply analysis strengthens council’s hand to resist speculative development

Editor - 18th December 2018
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Voluntary agency joins forces with council to help out in an...

Editor - 17th November 2015
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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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Prosecution follows waste filmed thrown from car window

Editor - 10th January 2017
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Downend man prosecuted for failing to comply with Community Protection Notice

Editor - 29th March 2018
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Retirement home developer ordered to pay almost £7,000 for breaching planning...

Editor - 2nd May 2018
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offence

Editor - 24th July 2018
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Advertising signs on a pallet propped against a traffic light signal

Driveway business ordered to pay over £4,500 for illegal fly posting

Editor - 20th March 2024
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Gavel and judge

Rogue mattress seller prosecuted

jw47 - 30th September 2019
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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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Councillor Rachael Hunt and Thornbury & Yate MP, Luke Hall

2,000 homes in South Gloucestershire to pilot plastic bags and wrapping...

jw47 - 20th September 2022
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a bonfire burning at Rangeworthy Court

Bristol waste collector ordered to pay over £15,000 for setting alight...

Editor - 19th March 2025
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First South Gloucestershire Tree Week launches

jw47 - 29th November 2019
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Brighton man prosecuted for failing to improve neglected Downend house

jw47 - 13th June 2019
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Update on the Yate warehouse fire

Editor - 26th October 2017
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Roll out of new bins will help boost recycling rates

Editor - 11th January 2018
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Councillor Drew with Parkwall Primary School children and parents

School children perform wildlife show to support nature recovery project

Editor - 9th October 2023
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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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Land owner ordered to pay over £6,000 for waste offences

Editor - 23rd January 2019
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 11th October 2018
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Plan for Yate investment unveiled

Editor - 13th December 2021
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New cycle lanes for Yate commuter route to improve safety and...

jw47 - 17th August 2020
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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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An image of a cigarette end in the road

Bristol woman fined over £700 for littering in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 25th January 2023
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Holiday activities in South Gloucestershire libraries

Editor - 4th April 2017
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New recycling bag

South Gloucestershire Council introduces new recycling bags for households

Editor - 29th January 2026
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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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Improvement work for recycling facility at Mangotsfield

Editor - 16th January 2017
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An image of fly-tipped waste in Hanham

Bristol man ordered to pay over £500 following fly-tip in South...

Editor - 15th December 2022
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Gavel and judge

Frenchay man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 16th October 2025
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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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Irresponsible dog owners targeted

Editor - 12th December 2018
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An image of green waste on a trailer

Thornbury man handed 12-month conditional discharge for illegally transporting waste in...

Editor - 11th January 2023
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Work to start at railway bridge to support cyclist and pedestrian...

jw47 - 20th August 2021
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West of England leaders

Councils working together to secure more powers

Simon - 1st September 2015
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New multi-million pound housing development under way in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 20th December 2016
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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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CCTV of waste being placed in a public bin

Filton convenience store owner ordered to pay almost £500 for illegal...

Editor - 15th May 2025
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Bristol man receives 68 week sentence after being prosecuted for fly...

Editor - 2nd February 2018
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Spray insulation scams on the rise in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire

jw47 - 7th January 2022
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Major investment to prevent flooding on South Gloucestershire roads as resilience...

jw47 - 8th March 2021
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Lettings management company Iletpro Ltd ordered to pay £2,700 following HMO...

Editor - 7th December 2021
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High Street changes to support traders and environment developed to help...

jw47 - 28th May 2021
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South Gloucestershire’s Discover Festival

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Residents congratulated for recycling an extra 1,279 tonnes of waste with...

Editor - 12th December 2017
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