Results of the Longwell Green by-election 23 July 2026 Name of candidate Description Number of votes Stephen James Burge Reform UK 698 James Pringle Corrigan Liberal Democrats 511 Jack Matthew Friend Labour 246 Graham Daniel Hardwell Conservative 951 Rachael Emily...

Work to improve Kingswood town centre is underway as part of the wider Kingswood regeneration project, with a programme of investment aimed at enhancing...

South Gloucestershire Council’s Library Service is inviting children aged 4 and older to visit their local library and take part in the Summer Reading...

The former Beko factory site on Station Road in Yate is to be sold and be redeveloped to deliver new homes and space for...

South Gloucestershire Council has launched its ‘Summer Sorted’ campaign, offering practical tips, advice and support to help families enjoy the school summer holidays while...

South Gloucestershire Council Cabinet has decided on a new policy that opens the way for Town and Parish Councils across the district to manage...

The leaders of all three political groups represented on South Gloucestershire Council have written to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local...

Updates to the car park charging scheme in South Gloucestershire will come into effect on Monday 29 June. Signage in the car parks, payment...

Bring the family and follow the fun for a host of free events taking place across South Gloucestershire’s high streets this summer. Summer of Socks is...

South Gloucestershire Council has approved £368,419.05 of Section 106 (S106) open space developer funding for projects in Bradley Stoke and Old Sodbury. The funding will...

For many of us, the World Cup means excitement, celebrations and coming together. However, for people at risk of domestic abuse, it may to be a...

A man from Lockleaze in Bristol has been sentenced to an additional seven days in prison after South Gloucestershire Council prosecuted him for fly-tipping an...

Local food organisations, businesses and community groups have come together to launch a new plan to strengthen South Gloucestershire’s food system and improve access...

South Gloucestershire Council’s Private Sector Housing Team has issued a Civil Penalty Notice (CPN) to a Filton landlord, ordering him to pay £17,500 for...

Councillor Adrian Rush has been named as the new Chair of South Gloucestershire Council after being elected by fellow councillors at the meeting of...

The three family homes in South Gloucestershire communities, which have been bought and renovated to help support local young people, are now fully open. These...

The extraordinary dedication of foster carers across South Gloucestershire has been celebrated at a special awards ceremony held during Foster Care Fortnight at Eastwood...

Result of the Filton Town Council, Conygre ward by-election 14 May 2026 Name of candidate Description Number of votes Mckenzie Luke Nassar Elmorssy Labour 399 Christopher John Lee Reform UK 273 Andrew Mills Labour 402 Sitha Rama...

South Gloucestershire Council is launching a new way of supporting low income households in need of immediate or long-term support due to an unexpected...

The site of the former Grange school in Warmley will be developed to deliver up to 160 much-needed new homes, more than a third...

South Gloucestershire Council has awarded a total of £30,000 in grants through its Creative High Streets Fund (CHSF) to local organisations to enable them...

The new Charfield Station in South Gloucestershire is taking shape, with many of the key features such as platforms and footbridge already in place. The...

Directors of Public Health across the South West of England have welcomed Royal Assent of the Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026, describing it as...

A man from Yate has been ordered to pay a total of £2,083 in fines and costs after South Gloucestershire Council prosecuted him for...

Drivers will be able to use any space to park for free for 30 minutes in council car parks where charges were introduced last...

South Gloucestershire Council has today launched the Investing in Communities, Climate and Nature (ICaN) initiative as part of its efforts to help tackle the...

A Cadbury Heath man has been handed a 6-month Conditional Discharge and ordered to pay a total of £1,469.40 in fines and costs after...

Renters and landlords in South Gloucestershire are being invited to ‘sit on the sofa’ at Yate Shopping Centre to find out more about landmark...

Page updated: 4 August 2026 As of 4 August 2026, we are unable to collect fridges and freezers as part of our large item collection...

South Gloucestershire Council is set to reinstate normal traffic movements at Hambrook Junction on the A4174, following confirmation from the Government’s Joint Air Quality...

The brand‑new Brooklands Park Community Centre in Stoke Gifford has been officially opened at a special launch event, providing a much‑needed community space for...

Easter is almost here and there are plenty of free or low-cost family events across South Gloucestershire to enjoy. Community Party at Kingsmeadow at...

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is conducting a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) consultation of the draft plan to deliver potential New...

The new railway station being built in North Filton has today been officially named: Bristol Brabazon. The new station is one of five already coming...

A woman from Patchway has been ordered to pay a total of £700 in fines and costs after South Gloucestershire Council prosecuted her following...

A wide range of work, including practical programmes such as the creation of new nature reserves and improvements to local habitats, as well as...

A woman from Westbury-on-Trym in Bristol has been ordered to pay a total of £368 in fines and costs after South Gloucestershire Council prosecuted...

South Gloucestershire Council has reaffirmed its commitment to improving equality, inclusion and wellbeing for the LBGTQ+ community, following the publication of new research carried...

South Gloucestershire Council has agreed and balanced its budget for the coming year (2026/27) and set out how it will invest resources to help...

In a powerful demonstration of regional collaboration, the Council Leaders and Directors of Public Health from every local authority in the South West have...

Unsung heroes from across South Gloucestershire have been presented with a Chair’s Community Award to celebrate the selfless and valuable contributions they make as...

Abbeywood Community School in Stoke Gifford has fully opened brand new and improved buildings and facilities, thanks to a £12 million project, funded by...

South Gloucestershire Council will begin introducing new recycling bags from mid-February to help residents adapt to three-weekly black bin collections. Two types of recycling bag...

A man from Bradley Stoke has been ordered to pay a total of £1,894 in fines and costs after South Gloucestershire Council prosecuted him...

South Gloucestershire Council will be able to balance its budget for the next two years by continuing to make more efficiencies and using its reserves. Despite the...

South Gloucestershire Council is seeking proposals for the best use of the former Beko factory on Station Road in Yate, as the site is...

South Gloucestershire Council and its affordable housing development partner, LiveWest, will host a public engagement event to present final designs for the redeveloped Watermore...

South Gloucestershire Council and Age UK South Gloucestershire are urging residents to be good neighbours this winter by checking in on vulnerable and isolated...

Bristol City Council and South Gloucestershire Council have teamed up on a project to make a five and a half mile stretch of the...

NHS and public health leaders across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire are urging everyone to take a few small steps to help prevent...