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Have your say on the Resource and Waste Strategy: 2020 and beyond

jw47 - 15th August 2019

Masterplan consultation launches to help develop a ‘Distinctly Kingswood’ future town centre for all

South Gloucestershire News March 2022

March 2022 edition of South Gloucestershire News

Michael Thompson from the Bristol Avon Rivers Trust, Jen Nightingale and Carys Peotto from the Bristol Zoological Society UK conservation team, Rowena Kenny from South Gloucestershire Council’s Climate and Nature Team and Councillor Louise Harris, South Gloucestershire Council’s cabinet member for the Climate and Nature Emergency.

Funding secured to help restore nature along the Severn Estuary

Fly-tipping duo prosecuted for dumping waste in South Gloucestershire

Holiday activities in South Gloucestershire libraries

Editor - 4th April 2017
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Council employees recognised for public service

Editor - 1st June 2016
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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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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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Councillor Rachael Hunt and Thornbury & Yate MP, Luke Hall

2,000 homes in South Gloucestershire to pilot plastic bags and wrapping...

jw47 - 20th September 2022
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Thornbury man prosecuted following country lane fly-tip

Editor - 28th August 2020
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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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Roll out of new bins will help boost recycling rates

Editor - 11th January 2018
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Spray insulation scams on the rise in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire

jw47 - 7th January 2022
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Councillor Rachael Hunt at Mangotsfield Sort It centre during the slip road’s construction

Mangotsfield recycling centre slip road nears completion

Editor - 6th February 2023
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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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Staple Hill’s Page Park receives National Lottery investment

Editor - 1st June 2016
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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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Symbol of a rubbish bin

Mangotsfield woman fined for littering

jw47 - 20th April 2023
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Green ecological house in empty field

Energy efficient Malmains Drive development progresses

Editor - 31st March 2022
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South Gloucestershire Council commits to phasing out single use plastics

Editor - 1st March 2019
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Mangotsfield woman prosecuted following fly-tip in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 19th February 2019
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Old fridges

Fridge and freezer disposal – important update

digital - 13th April 2026
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South Gloucestershire’s Discover Festival

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Sort It centre slip road gets green light as planning permission...

jw47 - 16th June 2022
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A black and white image of the former Frog Lane Colliery

South Gloucestershire Council explores using local mines as a source of...

Editor - 15th December 2022
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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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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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Major investment to prevent flooding on South Gloucestershire roads as resilience...

jw47 - 8th March 2021
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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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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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South Gloucestershire Council aims for fresh approach to managing waste collections...

Editor - 5th February 2019
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COVID-19 enforcement action

Editor - 30th April 2020
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Fly-tipped waste at Easter Compton

Bristol fly-tippers prosecuted

jw47 - 19th July 2022
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Gavel and judge

North Somerset rogue trader sentenced for conning NHS worker from Thornbury

jw47 - 26th April 2021
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Destroying protected trees costs developer £2,267.46

Editor - 1st February 2017
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Flood gate testing

ASEA flood defence project commissions flood gates and glass panel flood...

Editor - 1st March 2023
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Weekly recycling collections to resume in South Gloucestershire on 13 May

jw47 - 29th April 2020
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New recycling bag

South Gloucestershire Council introduces new recycling bags for households

Editor - 29th January 2026
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Have your say on changes to Thornbury High Street

jw47 - 21st July 2020
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Green light for next stage of Avonmouth Severnside Enterprise Area flood...

Editor - 12th March 2019
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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 photograph of the fly-tipped waste discovered in Severn Beach

Bristol man ordered to pay £359 following South Gloucestershire fly-tips

Editor - 19th October 2022
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Fly-tipped waste on the roadside

Bristol woman fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 15th December 2025
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South Gloucestershire residents encouraged to plant their own tree during Tree...

jw47 - 25th November 2020
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New ‘School Streets’ in Kingswood and Yate to help clear the...

jw47 - 3rd September 2020
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Mangotsfield Sort It Centre reopens ahead of schedule

Editor - 25th May 2017
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Page Park clock tower set for restoration

Editor - 1st June 2016
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A photograph of fly-tipped waste near a lamp post

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

Editor - 18th October 2022
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Number of tree varieties in Page Park more than doubles with...

Editor - 24th March 2017
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Fly-tipped container

Bristol man handed extended prison term following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 10th June 2026
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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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Final draft of the West of England Joint Spatial Plan to...

Editor - 25th October 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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A screenshot of the consultation system

Consultation responses sought on modifications to the South Gloucestershire Policies Sites...

Simon - 3rd July 2017
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