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New planning process will open up and improve application times and decisions

Editor - 1st November 2018
Gavel and judge

Frenchay man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Wraxall Road junction improvements complete following £6.9m investment

Further funding will bring more electric vehicle charging points to South Gloucestershire

A tractor and container for grass cuttings

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

Weekly recycling collections to resume in South Gloucestershire on 13 May

jw47 - 29th April 2020
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Prosecution follows waste filmed thrown from car window

Editor - 10th January 2017
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Retirement home developer ordered to pay almost £7,000 for breaching planning...

Editor - 2nd May 2018
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central heating radiator

Funding to help heat homes

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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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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Major development on Filton Airfield approved

Editor - 24th October 2017
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Next step announced for consultation on the West of England Joint...

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Ambitious new recycling service given the go-ahead

Editor - 6th October 2016
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A plan for Yate to flourish and prosper – consultation on...

jw47 - 21st June 2021
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Rogue traders fined and banned from cold calling anywhere in UK

jw47 - 12th September 2019
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Litter being thrown from a vehicle

South Gloucestershire Council takes action to help reduce littering from vehicles

Editor - 1st November 2023
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Number of affordable homes built in South Gloucestershire reaches record high

Editor - 8th August 2018
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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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Westbury-on-Trym woman fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 19th February 2026
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South Glos collaborating with Town and Parish Councils on pioneering Local...

jw47 - 13th January 2022
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Councillor Louise Harris at a recent tree planting event with pupils from Warmley Park school

South Gloucestershire Council’s climate and nature emergency progress outlined in annual...

Editor - 7th December 2023
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Gavel and judge

Caerphilly man fined for fly-tipping fridge freezer

Editor - 6th October 2025
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An image of the Sevrnside coast looking out to the Severn Bridge

Communities in Severnside invited to help shape future of the area

Editor - 9th June 2022
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Roll out of new bins will help boost recycling rates

Editor - 11th January 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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Commercial vehicles carrying poorly secured loads stopped to help tackle roadside...

Editor - 24th May 2022
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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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Gavel and judge

Bradley Stoke builder ordered to pay over £11,000 for breaching building...

Editor - 21st January 2019
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Residents encouraged to help shape plans for Jubilee Park as potential...

jw47 - 1st June 2022
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Symbol of a rubbish bin

Mangotsfield woman fined for littering

jw47 - 20th April 2023
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Have Your Say: Council launches public consultation on 2018/19 budget

Editor - 16th November 2017
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Councillor Drew with Parkwall Primary School children and parents

School children perform wildlife show to support nature recovery project

Editor - 9th October 2023
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New planning support to help residents build annexes and outbuildings

jw47 - 7th October 2021
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Warehouse

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

jw47 - 2nd July 2026
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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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Green Infrastructure Strategy and Action Plan sets out practical steps to...

jw47 - 9th November 2021
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Little Stoke Sort It recycling centre to reopen

jw47 - 2nd July 2020
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Councillor Steve Reade is pictured with Marshfield residents, including members of the parish council, Marshfield Community Centre and Sustainable Marshfield.

Council commits to more electric vehicle charge points

jw47 - 15th March 2023
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Recycling vehicle

Major changes to South Gloucestershire’s recycling and waste services from August...

Editor - 17th June 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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ypical British terraced houses

Consultation on proposed controls on HMO conversions in Filton and Stoke...

Editor - 8th February 2022
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Have your say on South Gloucestershire’s new strategy for ‘Greener Places’

jw47 - 22nd June 2021
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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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Fly-tipped waste

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

Editor - 26th June 2025
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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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A dropped kerb under construction

Driveway company ordered to pay over £33,000 following fly-posting, waste and...

Editor - 16th May 2024
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A photograph of the damaged Sycamore tree, a trench and a pile of damaged roots

Bradley Stoke man ordered to pay over £9,000 for severely damaging...

Editor - 22nd February 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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Common Connections project gets green light

Editor - 10th February 2022
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Green ecological house in empty field

Energy efficient Malmains Drive development progresses

Editor - 31st March 2022
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Shaping the future of South Gloucestershire – Phase Two of...

Editor - 8th February 2022
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Zero landfill aim for South Gloucestershire waste

jw47 - 12th March 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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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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ypical British terraced houses

Have your say on controls to HMO conversions in Filton and...

Editor - 12th October 2022
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