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An image of the Sevrnside coast looking out to the Severn Bridge

Vision for coastal communities in Severnside unveiled

Editor - 16th November 2022

West of England Enterprise Area flood defence work gathers pace

South Gloucestershire’s first ‘School Street’ to launch in Frampton Cotterell

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

Waste operatives loading recycling on to a truck

South Gloucestershire’s impressive recycling rate continues to rise

scrap metal

Yate man fined for transporting scrap metal without the required licences

Editor - 29th April 2026
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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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Major development on Filton Airfield approved

Editor - 24th October 2017
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Children and staff from The Park Primary School in Kingswood celebrate their Modeshift STARS accreditation.

South Gloucestershire schools top national league table for sustainable and...

jw47 - 12th June 2025
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New homes and primary school for Warmley on old Grange School...

Editor - 22nd October 2021
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Cllr Ian Boulton and Cllr Maggie Tyrrell

South Gloucestershire Council calls on the Government to enforce planning requirements...

jw47 - 17th October 2024
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Change in governance arrangements introduced

Editor - 18th May 2017
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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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A plan for Yate to flourish and prosper – consultation on...

jw47 - 21st June 2021
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Page Park clock tower set for restoration

Editor - 1st June 2016
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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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Westbury-on-Trym woman fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 19th February 2026
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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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Weekly recycling collections to resume in South Gloucestershire on 13 May

jw47 - 29th April 2020
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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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Gavel and judge

Frenchay man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 16th October 2025
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South Gloucestershire Council Cabinet agrees 2018/19 Budget

Editor - 5th February 2018
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CCTV footage of the dog

Downend man prosecuted following dog fouling offences

Editor - 6th August 2026
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Improved flood defences to protect homes, Avonmouth Severnside Enterprise Area and...

Simon - 20th June 2017
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New land supply analysis strengthens council’s hand to resist speculative development

Editor - 18th December 2018
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South Gloucestershire News March 2022

March 2022 edition of South Gloucestershire News

Editor - 18th March 2022
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An empty kitchen after Brown ripped out the units

Company director jailed for multiple thefts from customers

Editor - 30th June 2025
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Planning changes proposed to encourage greater engagement

Editor - 10th July 2018
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Little Stoke Sort It recycling centre to reopen

jw47 - 2nd July 2020
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Land owner ordered to pay over £6,000 for waste offences

Editor - 23rd January 2019
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Page Park turf cut event

Editor - 24th November 2016
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Siston man prosecuted following fly-tip in Henfield, South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 8th July 2021
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Retirement home developer ordered to pay almost £7,000 for breaching planning...

Editor - 2nd May 2018
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New cycle lanes for Yate commuter route to improve safety and...

jw47 - 17th August 2020
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Fly-tipped waste

Bristol man ordered to pay almost £2,000 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 18th March 2024
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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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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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South Gloucestershire Council Partner Lead Members for Communities and Local Place, Councillor Jayne Stansfield, and Climate and Nature Emergency, Councillor Alex Doyle, were joined by Mayor Dan Norris and local residents to mark the start of project to sow the wildflower meadows. at Jubilee Park.

Heavy horsepower harnessed to sustainably sow wildflower meadows

jw47 - 15th September 2023
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 11th October 2018
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An aerial image of the green South Gloucestershire countryside

Council secures £50k to protect green belt from illegal development

jw47 - 23rd September 2019
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Cllr Louise Harris taking part in tree planting at the new Pucklechurch Woodland

Report on biodiversity in South Gloucestershire shows council and communities working...

jw47 - 10th March 2026
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Symbol of a rubbish bin

Three people prosecuted for littering offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 22nd February 2023
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Local Plan 2023 consultation launch

Consultation launches on new Local Plan to deliver affordable homes, jobs,...

jw47 - 7th December 2023
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Councillors Louise Harris (right) and Angela Morey (left) cutting a celebration cake, along with other members of the South Gloucestershire Council Administration

South Gloucestershire Council celebrates 5 years of climate and nature action

jw47 - 18th July 2024
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Recycling success celebrated in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 26th September 2018
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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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Destroying protected trees costs developer £2,267.46

Editor - 1st February 2017
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Shaping the future of South Gloucestershire – Phase Two of...

Editor - 8th February 2022
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South Glos collaborating with Town and Parish Councils on pioneering Local...

jw47 - 13th January 2022
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High Street changes to support traders and environment developed to help...

jw47 - 28th May 2021
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A large pile of tyres

Cadbury Heath man handed Conditional Discharge and fined for illegally storing...

Editor - 28th April 2026
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Envirocrime team win national award

Editor - 24th October 2018
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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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Gavel and judge

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

Editor - 21st November 2024
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Gavel and judge

Rogue mattress seller prosecuted

jw47 - 30th September 2019
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