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West of England leaders visit Bristol Port as vital flood defences take shape

Editor - 24th March 2022
A photograph of grass and wildflowers on the roadside

South Gloucestershire Council partnered project set to receive £4.7 million Live Labs 2 highways decarbonisation funding

flooded road

A review of recent flooding in South Gloucestershire

Retirement home developer ordered to pay almost £7,000 for breaching planning conditions

Teachers and children planting new trees

Free voucher scheme aims to encourage tree planting in South Gloucestershire

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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New cycle lanes for Yate commuter route to improve safety and...

jw47 - 17th August 2020
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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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Land owner ordered to pay over £6,000 for waste offences

Editor - 23rd January 2019
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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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Councillor Rachael Hunt

Flexible plastic trial makes good progress in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st February 2023
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All-party agreement to declare climate emergency and take action to reduce...

jw47 - 18th July 2019
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Page Park clock tower set for restoration

Editor - 1st June 2016
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New Local Plan 2018-2036

South Gloucestershire launches 12 week consultation on new Local Plan

Simon - 6th February 2018
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A car and a van parked on a pavement

Yate man ordered to pay over £5,000 following abandoned vehicles offences

Editor - 21st May 2024
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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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Voluntary agency joins forces with council to help out in an...

Editor - 17th November 2015
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Improvement work for recycling facility at Mangotsfield

Editor - 16th January 2017
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Dumped bags of rubbish

South Gloucestershire Council secures two more fly-tip convictions

Editor - 28th November 2024
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New planning support to help residents build annexes and outbuildings

jw47 - 7th October 2021
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Shaping the future of South Gloucestershire – Phase Two of...

Editor - 8th February 2022
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Ambitious new recycling service given the go-ahead

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Record number of new homes will help provide ownership and affordable...

jw47 - 12th October 2021
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An image of green waste on a trailer

Thornbury man handed 12-month conditional discharge for illegally transporting waste in...

Editor - 11th January 2023
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Council publishes updated list of sites to be assessed for potential...

Editor - 15th November 2018
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Have your say on South Gloucestershire’s new strategy for ‘Greener Places’

jw47 - 22nd June 2021
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Thornbury man prosecuted following country lane fly-tip

Editor - 28th August 2020
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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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Planning changes proposed to encourage greater engagement

Editor - 10th July 2018
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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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Thousands of tonnes of carbon reduced and millions saved as LED...

jw47 - 21st December 2021
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Bristol man prosecuted following fly-tip in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 18th March 2019
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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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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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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...

Editor - 26th January 2023
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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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Residents and businesses encouraged to have their say on the future...

jw47 - 5th October 2020
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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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Wick man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 11th October 2018
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Gavel and judge

Partnership working secures Criminal Behaviour Order first for council

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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Bristol Man ordered to pay almost £7,000 following prosecution for waste...

Editor - 18th May 2022
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Councillor Ian Boulton and Councillor Louise Harris

South Gloucestershire Council launches ICaN initiative to drive nature recovery and...

Editor - 28th April 2026
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An image of fly-tipped waste in Hanham

Bristol man ordered to pay over £500 following fly-tip in South...

Editor - 15th December 2022
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Number of affordable homes built in South Gloucestershire reaches record high

Editor - 8th August 2018
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Launch of Call For Sites process as part of developing the...

Editor - 8th July 2020
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Next step announced for consultation on the West of England Joint...

Editor - 6th October 2016
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More sustainable electric vehicles added to fleet

Editor - 24th November 2016
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Waste operatives loading recycling on to a truck

Council to explore options for new waste and recycling contract from...

Editor - 19th June 2023
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Inefficient homes in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire set to benefit from...

Editor - 17th December 2021
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South Gloucestershire’s Discover Festival

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Children reap benefits from outdoor play session

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Last chance for public engagement on final draft of West of...

Editor - 4th January 2018
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Recycling and containers

Plastic bags and wrapping recycling to expand to reach 22,000 South...

Editor - 8th April 2024
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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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Changes to the Sort It centres

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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