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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 in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 26th January 2023
Dumped bags of rubbish

South Gloucestershire Council secures two more fly-tip convictions

A stock image of black bin bags

Patchway man handed 12 month Community Order and ordered to pay £200 following rural lane fly-tip

Fines and community service for successfully prosecuted fly-tipper

Key milestone complete for £57 million Cribbs Patchway metrobus extension

Green ecological house in empty field

Energy efficient Malmains Drive development progresses

Editor - 31st March 2022
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Voluntary agency joins forces with council to help out in an...

Editor - 17th November 2015
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Improved flood defences to protect homes, Avonmouth Severnside Enterprise Area and...

Simon - 20th June 2017
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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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Fly-tipped container

Bristol man handed extended prison term following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 10th June 2026
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Residents and businesses encouraged to have their say on the future...

jw47 - 5th October 2020
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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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Siston man prosecuted following fly-tip in Henfield, South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 8th July 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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Planning changes will encourage greater engagement

Editor - 24th July 2018
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Page Park clock tower set for restoration

Editor - 1st June 2016
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The empty home at Marshfield

House owners prosecuted over empty and unmaintained property

Editor - 9th July 2025
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Waste dumped next to a tree near a path

Yate woman prosecuted following Chipping Sodbury fly-tip

Editor - 23rd May 2023
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Innovative new hybrid glass flood defence in place on Severn Estuary

Editor - 24th February 2022
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Land owner ordered to pay over £6,000 for waste offences

Editor - 23rd January 2019
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A tractor and container for grass cuttings

Carbon reduction scheme to be rolled out to more South Gloucestershire...

Editor - 10th April 2024
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An image of park homes in South Gloucestershire

£1.7m park home insulation scheme makes residents warmer and happier

Editor - 12th May 2022
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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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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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Litter alongside the A4174 ring road

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

Editor - 15th August 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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Fly-tipped waste

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

jw47 - 31st March 2022
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solar panels

Solar farms on the way

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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Yate man fined after discovery of fly tipped hairdressing waste

Editor - 24th November 2016
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Consultation launched as part of independent examination of West of England...

Editor - 13th November 2018
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A photograph of grass and wildflowers on the roadside

South Gloucestershire Council partnered project set to receive £4.7 million Live...

Editor - 26th January 2023
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Councillor Louise Harris with councillor Paul Hulbert from Dodington Parish Council and community volunteers.

Local communities take climate and nature action

Editor - 15th May 2024
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Have Your Say: Council launches public consultation on 2018/19 budget

Editor - 16th November 2017
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West of England Enterprise Area flood defence work gathers pace

Editor - 11th December 2020
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a fly-tipped sofa on the roadside

Gwent man handed 120 hours community service and ordered to pay...

Editor - 13th January 2025
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A photo of a car next to several black bin bags in a car park area

Stoke Gifford man ordered to pay over £1,500 following fly-tip in...

Editor - 7th February 2023
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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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Roll out of new bins will help boost recycling rates

Editor - 11th January 2018
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A photograph of a fly-tipped sofa

Thornbury man ordered to pay over £2,500 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 10th August 2023
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Residents congratulated for recycling an extra 1,279 tonnes of waste with...

Editor - 12th December 2017
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New ‘School Streets’ in Kingswood and Yate to help clear the...

jw47 - 3rd September 2020
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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...

Editor - 28th November 2025
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Council employees recognised for public service

Editor - 1st June 2016
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Single use cups and plastic cutlery to be removed from council...

Editor - 4th July 2018
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Trio of fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 8th March 2017
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New cycle lanes for Yate commuter route to improve safety and...

jw47 - 17th August 2020
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Cllr Reade with EV at The Venue Cribbs

New EV charge points now available at Cribbs Causeway for South...

jw47 - 25th March 2022
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Green Infrastructure Strategy and Action Plan sets out practical steps to...

jw47 - 9th November 2021
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Logo for the Great Big Green Week 2022

Get involved in the Great Big Green Week in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st September 2022
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central heating radiator

Funding to help heat homes

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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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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Have your say on South Gloucestershire’s new strategy for ‘Greener Places’

jw47 - 22nd June 2021
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Red strong wind warning

An update on disruption caused by Storm Darragh

digital - 7th December 2024
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South Gloucestershire Council to engage with local communities as it starts...

Editor - 18th September 2017
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New planning support to help residents build annexes and outbuildings

jw47 - 7th October 2021
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