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Planning changes will encourage greater engagement

Editor - 24th July 2018
A worker fixing a solar panel on a roof

South Glos Council to install solar PV systems on schools and other buildings over the next two years

Mangotsfield woman prosecuted following fly-tip in South Gloucestershire

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

New cycle lanes for Yate commuter route to improve safety and encourage more people to ride to work

Thornbury man prosecuted following country lane fly-tip

Editor - 28th August 2020
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Major investment to prevent flooding on South Gloucestershire roads as resilience...

jw47 - 8th March 2021
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Fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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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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Council Leader Councillor Toby Savage next to solar panels

South Gloucestershire recognised among top-10 Councils in National Climate Emergency Action...

jw47 - 27th January 2022
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Fly-tipped waste at Easter Compton

Bristol fly-tippers prosecuted

jw47 - 19th July 2022
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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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A box filled with bottles of seized fake hand sanitiser

Covid hand sanitiser fraud pair sent to prison

Editor - 9th 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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Christmas and New Year waste collections

Editor - 12th December 2018
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Traffic on a road including a lorry

Supermarket prosecuted for breaching conditions for out of hours deliveries

Editor - 21st March 2025
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Ambitious new recycling service given the go-ahead

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

Editor - 24th November 2016
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Have Your Say: Council Launches Public Consultation on 2017/18 Budget

Editor - 7th November 2016
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New recycling bag

South Gloucestershire Council introduces new recycling bags for households

Editor - 29th January 2026
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Gavel and judge

Landlord prosecuted for non-compliance of Improvement Notice

jw47 - 28th January 2020
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Voluntary agency joins forces with council to help out in an...

Editor - 17th November 2015
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low emission bus

Low emission bus announcement

Simon - 29th August 2017
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Sort It centre slip road gets green light as planning permission...

jw47 - 16th June 2022
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Planning changes proposed to encourage greater engagement

Editor - 10th July 2018
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Bristol man given conditional discharge and ordered to pay £110 clear...

Editor - 29th April 2019
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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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Kingswood MP Chris Skidmore and South Gloucestershire Council Leader Cllr Toby Savage with representatives of the Friends of Southey Park planting the new trees at Southey Park

South Gloucestershire Council plants over 600 new trees across the area...

Editor - 10th March 2022
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Have your say on changes to Thornbury High Street

jw47 - 21st July 2020
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South Gloucestershire’s Discover Festival

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Little Stoke fly tipper prosecuted

Editor - 21st June 2018
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Page Park clock tower set for restoration

Editor - 1st June 2016
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Planters in Staple Hill, South Gloucestershire

Grants awarded to support sustainable planting projects across South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 13th March 2024
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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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Plan for Yate investment unveiled

Editor - 13th December 2021
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Residents congratulated for recycling an extra 1,279 tonnes of waste with...

Editor - 12th December 2017
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Codrington fly-tip

Two more fly-tippers prosecuted in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 6th October 2025
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Destroying protected trees costs developer £2,267.46

Editor - 1st February 2017
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Fly-tipped waste

Chepstow man handed 80 hours community service and ordered to pay...

Editor - 26th June 2025
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Envirocrime team win national award

Editor - 24th October 2018
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Have Your Say: Council launches public consultation on 2018/19 budget

Editor - 16th November 2017
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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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Gavel and judge

Rogue mattress seller prosecuted

jw47 - 30th September 2019
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Councillor Louise Harris, Emily Harrison from the School Leadership Team, Active Travel Champion Beverley Furber and school children at The Ridge Juniors in Yate

South Gloucestershire schools handed top sustainable travel awards

Editor - 27th September 2023
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Waste operatives loading recycling on to a truck

South Gloucestershire’s impressive recycling rate continues to rise

Editor - 28th March 2023
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An image of cardboard boxes and packaging waste fly-tipped on the roadside

Yate man ordered to pay more than £1,200 following South Gloucestershire...

Editor - 31st January 2023
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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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Measures being put in place to help social distancing and support...

jw47 - 24th June 2020
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The exterior of Badminton Road office in Yate.

Wind power project for Pucklechurch to be explored in detail as...

jw47 - 15th July 2025
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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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Council Leader Toby Savage speaking at the West of England Nature Partnership conference.

Empower parish councils to spark a community-led nature revolution, urges council...

Editor - 9th June 2022
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Bristol man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 1st February 2018
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