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West of England leaders

Councils working together to secure more powers

Simon - 1st September 2015
A photograph of fly-tipped waste near a lamp post

Keynsham man ordered to pay £1,193 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

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 offences carried out during Covid lockdown

Fly tippers prosecuted

StreetCare operative knocks on door to check on resident

An update on recent flooding in South Gloucestershire

Waste spilling from a black bin bag on the pavement

Hair salon owner ordered to pay over £1,500 after business waste...

Editor - 15th October 2024
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offence

Editor - 24th July 2018
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Gavel and judge

Landlord prosecuted for non-compliance of Improvement Notice

jw47 - 28th January 2020
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Next step announced for consultation on the West of England Joint...

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Single use cups and plastic cutlery to be removed from council...

Editor - 4th July 2018
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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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Fly-tipped waste

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

Editor - 18th March 2024
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New planning process will open up and improve application times and...

Editor - 1st November 2018
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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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Mangotsfield woman prosecuted following fly-tip in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 19th February 2019
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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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Green Infrastructure Strategy and Action Plan sets out practical steps to...

jw47 - 9th November 2021
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New ‘School Streets’ in Kingswood and Yate to help clear the...

jw47 - 3rd September 2020
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Improvement work for recycling facility at Mangotsfield

Editor - 16th January 2017
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An image representing the average contents of a South Gloucestershire black bin (by volume) based on waste analysis completed in 2022.

Recycling at the heart of changes to waste management in South...

jw47 - 11th March 2024
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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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Slough man prosecuted for failing to comply with Community Protection Notice

Editor - 17th April 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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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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Shaping the future of South Gloucestershire – Phase Two of...

Editor - 8th February 2022
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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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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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Number of affordable homes built in South Gloucestershire reaches record high

Editor - 8th August 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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Number of tree varieties in Page Park more than doubles with...

Editor - 24th March 2017
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South Gloucestershire’s first ‘School Street’ to launch in Frampton Cotterell

jw47 - 22nd June 2020
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West of England leaders visit Bristol Port as vital flood defences...

Editor - 24th March 2022
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South Gloucestershire Council buys site to expand and improve waste management...

Editor - 21st March 2019
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South Glos collaborating with Town and Parish Councils on pioneering Local...

jw47 - 13th January 2022
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Roll out of new bins will help boost recycling rates

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

Have your say on South Gloucestershire’s Climate Change Strategy

Editor - 19th December 2017
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Have Your Say: Council launches public consultation on 2018/19 budget

Editor - 16th November 2017
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Council publishes updated list of sites to be assessed for potential...

Editor - 15th November 2018
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Measures being put in place to help social distancing and support...

jw47 - 24th June 2020
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Fly-tippers prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 3rd December 2021
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Public invited to hear more about changes to Thornbury High Street

jw47 - 24th August 2021
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Cabinet agrees social distancing measures outside of schools also supports improved...

jw47 - 9th June 2020
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Planning changes will encourage greater engagement

Editor - 24th July 2018
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Further funding will bring more electric vehicle charging points to South...

jw47 - 9th March 2021
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The Avonmouth Severnside Enterprise Area (ASEA) Ecology Mitigation and Flood Defence Project has been shortlisted for a prestigious civil engineering award.

ASEA Ecology Mitigation and Flood Defence Project shortlisted for a prestigious...

jw47 - 8th July 2024
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Caerphilly man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 13th December 2018
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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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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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School children presented with award for local litter pick

jw47 - 21st January 2020
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A photograph of fly-tipped waste in Filton

Severn Beach man fined £1,588 for fly-tipping in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 20th October 2022
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Destroying protected trees costs developer £2,267.46

Editor - 1st February 2017
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Roger Loveridge Chairman of the Patchway and Charlton Hayes Community Sports Association, Councillor Rachael Hunt cabinet member responsible for communities at South Gloucestershire Council, Councillor Dayley Lawrence Mayor of Patchway, and Jack Turner Clerk at Patchway Town Council

Council secures more than £700,000 to provide new sports facilities...

Editor - 21st March 2023
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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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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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Councillor Rachael Hunt, Jacqui Harris, Martin Burton and Lucy Rees with the thermal imaging cameras

South Gloucestershire Council and Warm and Well bring thermal camera technology...

Editor - 8th November 2022
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