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Recycling vehicle

Major changes to South Gloucestershire’s recycling and waste services from August 2025

Editor - 17th June 2025
Covid-19: Get tested community surge testing available

Collect and Drop Surge Testing Service Launches

Vehicles queuing for community surge testing for Covid-19 variant in Emersons Green

Additional Community Testing for South Gloucestershire and Bristol

Mangotsfield Sort It recycling centre

Booking system introduced at Sort It recycling centres

Leader of South Gloucestershire Council Councillor Claire Young and Co-Leader Councillor Ian Boulton at the Page Road car park site

South Gloucestershire Council announces additional measures to help residents dispose of waste

Summer Reading Challenge 2021 launches in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 15th July 2021
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Fostering fees and allowances revised in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 18th February 2019
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Chair of South Gloucestershire Council, councillor Katie Cooper (right) and Cabinet Member with responsibility for Libraries, councillor Sean Rhodes (second from left), are pictured with local children and a parent at Yate Library to celebrate the launch of the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge.

Children in South Gloucestershire are invited to join the 2025 Summer...

jw47 - 8th July 2025
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CCTV installed on Downend High Street to provide reassurance to local...

jw47 - 17th December 2021
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Wild flowers in a green open space

Open space developer funding of nearly £300,000 agreed

Editor - 8th August 2024
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An aerial image of the green South Gloucestershire countryside

Have your say on proposed changes to town and parish councils

Editor - 1st October 2021
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Kingswood RFC players (from left to right) Nick Baber, Ollie Marsh and Richard Shacklock

Council teams up with local rugby club to help tackle violence...

Editor - 22nd April 2024
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Left: Councillor Ian Boulton - Centre: Councillor Maggie Tyrrell - Right: Councillor Sam Bromiley.

Cross party agreement to further strengthen action against fly-tipping in...

jw47 - 17th July 2025
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‘The Best of Us’ community groups and individuals continue to offer...

Editor - 12th November 2020
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Show some consideration for your neighbours and community this bonfire night

Editor - 4th November 2020
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Options to be explored to make Turnberries a hub for community...

jw47 - 15th January 2021
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Attendees of the launch event discuss one of the pieces on display at the exhibition

South Gloucestershire celebrates Indian heritage as exhibition and films launched

jw47 - 14th April 2022
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Cllr Ben Stokes meets Afghan refugee families

Refugees welcomed and settling well in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 1st March 2022
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An open letter to all EU, EEA and Swiss citizens living...

Editor - 23rd March 2021
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Cllr Tobey Savage speaks at the welcome event

Hongkongers welcomed to South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 1st November 2022
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South Gloucestershire Council signs up to work more closely with voluntary...

jw47 - 3rd March 2020
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Summer Reading Challenge 2023 launch at Downend Library

Ready, Set, Read! Children in South Gloucestershire invited to join the...

jw47 - 11th July 2023
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Children from Emersons Green Primary School join poet and author, Alex Wharton to open the new children’s area at Emersons Green Library.

New children’s area at Emersons Green Library unveiled

jw47 - 28th March 2025
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South Gloucestershire Council win ‘Keep it Local’ award

Editor - 13th November 2019
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New information, advice and guidance service will offer financial, legal and...

jw47 - 22nd March 2022
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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

Editor - 26th August 2022
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250 free ‘winter warmer’ goodie-bags to keep South Gloucestershire residents cosy...

Editor - 7th December 2021
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Full closure of Yate One Stop Shop

Editor - 7th May 2020
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Councillor Rachael Hunt joins a group of children at Yate Library to celebrate everyone who took part in the Summer Reading Challenge.

Thousands of South Gloucestershire children celebrate reading challenge success

jw47 - 23rd September 2022
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New multi-million pound housing development under way in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 20th December 2016
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Bristol man prosecuted following fly-tip in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 21st June 2019
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New opening hours for Bradley Stoke Library

Editor - 23rd January 2017
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Cllr Ian Boulton and Cllr Claire Young stood near a recycling truck

South Gloucestershire Council welcomes suspension of industrial action following Suez...

jw47 - 28th July 2023
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Fly-tipped waste

Chippenham man ordered to pay over £1,700 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 11th January 2024
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South Gloucestershire News March 2022

March 2022 edition of South Gloucestershire News

Editor - 18th March 2022
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Improvement work for recycling facility at Mangotsfield

Editor - 16th January 2017
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Gavel and judge

18 month sentence and lifetime ban follows animal cruelty prosecution

Editor - 6th November 2019
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Kirsty Stokes, senior commissioning and policy officer for Avon and Somerset Police & Crime Commissioner; Eni Abiose, Next Link; Superintendent Dickon Turner; and Zoey Pether, Drive South Gloucestershire project lead.

Programme which works with perpetrators of domestic abuse marks first successful...

Editor - 9th August 2022
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Key dates for the May elections

Editor - 7th April 2021
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Downend man prosecuted for failing to comply with Community Protection Notice

Editor - 29th March 2018
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Gavel and judge

Rogue builder jailed for £9,600 theft from customer

jw47 - 5th August 2019
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Council staff redeployed to keep essential collections running

jw47 - 26th March 2020
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Council Leader, Toby Savage, Local Councillors Brian Hopkinson, Sanjay Shambhu and Jo Buddharaju, YTL Director of Planning & Development Seb Loyn and members of the YTL Developments team.

South Gloucestershire Council unveil plans to restore historic aircraft hangar to...

jw47 - 2nd September 2022
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Shaping the future of South Gloucestershire – Phase Two of...

Editor - 8th February 2022
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Transform a child’s life as a foster carer

Editor - 10th May 2021
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Adoption West becomes a live Regional Adoption Agency

Editor - 7th March 2019
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Bookshelves in a library

Celebrate Libraries Week 2020 in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 5th October 2020
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Major development on Filton Airfield approved

Editor - 24th October 2017
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Have your say on South Gloucestershire’s proposed Council Plan for 2020-2024

Editor - 5th May 2020
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South Gloucestershire Council to keep Kingswood Civic Centre, tenant announced, some...

Editor - 19th January 2017
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Armed Forces Day flag raising ceremony

South Gloucestershire Council receives Defence Employer Recognition Scheme silver award

Editor - 25th June 2025
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Leader of South Gloucestershire Council, Councillor Toby Savage recently visited Whitfield Tabernacle to see how work to restore the listed building in Kingswood is progressing.

Important milestone reached to restore Kingswood heritage site for community benefit

jw47 - 9th August 2022
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Studio school

Studio School opens its doors to first students

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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An open thank you letter to all South Gloucestershire residents from...

jw47 - 4th June 2020
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Operating a computer mouse

Digital computer skills for life

Simon - 10th April 2017
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