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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

Sort It centre slip road gets green light as planning permission granted

Cabinet agrees social distancing measures outside of schools also supports improved air quality

Councillor Rachael Hunt at Mangotsfield Sort It centre during the slip road’s construction

Mangotsfield recycling centre slip road nears completion

Symbol of a rubbish bin

Mangotsfield woman fined for littering

Food waste on a chopping board being placed in to a kitchen caddy

South Gloucestershire residents encouraged to recycle more food waste

Editor - 16th March 2022
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Councillor Erica Williams, cabinet member responsible for schools at South Gloucestershire Council, with children at Barley Close Community Primary School

South Gloucestershire schools receive top grades for encouraging sustainable travel

Editor - 28th September 2022
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Council challenges planning decisions

Editor - 12th June 2018
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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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Inefficient homes in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire set to benefit from...

Editor - 17th December 2021
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Fines and community service for successfully prosecuted fly-tipper

Editor - 11th December 2018
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Single use cups and plastic cutlery to be removed from council...

Editor - 4th July 2018
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Warehouse

South Glos Council Leaders write to Secretary of State asking for...

jw47 - 2nd July 2026
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New waste contract to cut costs and litter

jw47 - 6th November 2019
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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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Green ecological house in empty field

Energy efficient Malmains Drive development progresses

Editor - 31st March 2022
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West of England Joint Spatial Plan Submitted to Government for Review

Editor - 13th April 2018
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Change in governance arrangements introduced

Editor - 18th May 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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Christmas and New Year waste collections

Editor - 12th December 2018
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Wraxall Road junction improvements complete following £6.9m investment

jw47 - 25th October 2021
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South Glos collaborating with Town and Parish Councils on pioneering Local...

jw47 - 13th January 2022
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St Albans man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 27th November 2017
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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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Recycling success celebrated in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 26th September 2018
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Fly-tipped waste on a grass verge

Former Patchway man prosecuted for Aust fly-tip

Editor - 29th October 2025
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Changes to the Sort It centres

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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Black bin bags amongst vegetation

Emersons Green man ordered to pay over £1,000 following Warmley fly-tip

Editor - 16th November 2023
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Council Leader Councillor Toby Savage next to solar panels

Positive progress shown in South Gloucestershire Council’s work to help tackle...

Editor - 9th December 2022
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Sign on fence saying No tipping or dumping

Mangotsfield man ordered to pay over £2,000 following fly-tip prosecution

Editor - 23rd August 2022
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Volunteers thanked at community event

Editor - 6th October 2016
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New planning process will open up and improve application times and...

Editor - 1st November 2018
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Gavel and judge

Caerphilly man fined for fly-tipping fridge freezer

Editor - 6th October 2025
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New Local Plan approved for public consultation

Editor - 9th October 2020
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Gavel and judge

Partnership working secures Criminal Behaviour Order first for council

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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Last chance for public engagement on final draft of West of...

Editor - 4th January 2018
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Flood defence project progress impresses West of England Leaders

jw47 - 5th July 2021
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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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Irresponsible dog owners targeted

Editor - 12th December 2018
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An image of a model of a house held up against the sun

South Gloucestershire continues to lead the way on delivering new affordable...

Editor - 26th May 2022
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Teachers and children planting new trees

Over 5,000 new trees planted across South Gloucestershire this season

Editor - 21st March 2023
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Councillor Rachael Hunt

Flexible plastic trial makes good progress in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st February 2023
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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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Wildflowers in South Gloucestershire

Double celebration as South Glos Council celebrates an A rating for...

jw47 - 5th June 2025
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Staple Hill’s Page Park receives National Lottery investment

Editor - 1st June 2016
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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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South Gloucestershire Council commits to phasing out single use plastics

Editor - 1st March 2019
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Longwell Green landlord fined for breaching building regulation rules

Editor - 6th October 2016
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A photograph of buildings, roads and pathways in Charlton Hayes

30-year vision for South Gloucestershire neighbourhoods unveiled

Editor - 10th October 2022
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How Bristol Parkway might look in the future.

Bristol Parkway to become station for the 21st century

jw47 - 6th December 2022
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Little Stoke Sort It recycling centre to reopen

jw47 - 2nd July 2020
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StreetCare operative knocks on door to check on resident

An update on recent flooding in South Gloucestershire

digital - 27th November 2024
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Update on the Yate warehouse fire

Editor - 26th October 2017
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Old fridges

Fridge and freezer disposal – important update

digital - 13th April 2026
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South Gloucestershire Council shortlisted for recycling award

Editor - 1st June 2016
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Chair of South Gloucestershire Council, councillor Adrian Rush (right) is joined by a family (centre) and member of staff (left), at Emersons Green Library to mark the launch of the Summer Reading Challenge 2026.

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