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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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

Voluntary agency joins forces with council to help out in an emergency

An aerial image of the green South Gloucestershire countryside

Council secures £50k to protect green belt from illegal development

CCTV of waste being placed in a public bin

Filton convenience store owner ordered to pay almost £500 for illegal business waste disposal

Thousands of tonnes of carbon reduced and millions saved as LED...

jw47 - 21st December 2021
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Improvement work for recycling facility at Mangotsfield

Editor - 16th January 2017
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Awkley Lane fly-tip

Bristol man ordered to pay £898 after fly-tip blocks country lane

Editor - 5th February 2025
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New Local Plan approved for public consultation

Editor - 9th October 2020
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Record number of new homes will help provide ownership and affordable...

jw47 - 12th October 2021
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Landlords prosecuted for renting unsafe property

Editor - 15th December 2016
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Update on the Yate warehouse fire

Editor - 26th October 2017
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Bristol man given conditional discharge and ordered to pay £110 clear...

Editor - 29th April 2019
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Fly-tipped bin bags

Downend woman fined for fly-tipping bin bags

Editor - 17th October 2025
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Patchway man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 30th October 2017
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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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Staple Hill’s Page Park receives National Lottery investment

Editor - 1st June 2016
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Cabinet agrees way forward on climate change and updating the Local...

Editor - 28th April 2020
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Cllr Reade with EV at The Venue Cribbs

New EV charge points now available at Cribbs Causeway for South...

jw47 - 25th March 2022
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Green light for next stage of Avonmouth Severnside Enterprise Area flood...

Editor - 12th March 2019
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Fly-tippers prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 3rd December 2021
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A photograph of the fly-tipped waste

Bradley Stoke man ordered to pay over £2,600 following fly-tip and...

Editor - 6th December 2023
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Gavel and judge

Rogue mattress seller prosecuted

jw47 - 30th September 2019
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Council challenges Charfield planning decision

Editor - 4th September 2018
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Teachers and children planting new trees

Free voucher scheme aims to encourage tree planting in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 30th November 2022
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Wildflowers in South Gloucestershire

Double celebration as South Glos Council celebrates an A rating for...

jw47 - 5th June 2025
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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

Flexible plastic trial makes good progress in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st February 2023
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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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Flood gate testing

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

Editor - 1st March 2023
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Key milestone complete for £57 million Cribbs Patchway metrobus extension

jw47 - 28th May 2021
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Black bin-liners full of waste dumped on a pavement

Filton students handed 12 months conditional discharge and ordered to pay...

Editor - 23rd February 2024
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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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Have your say on the Resource and Waste Strategy: 2020 and...

jw47 - 15th August 2019
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Gavel and judge

Partnership working secures Criminal Behaviour Order first for council

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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Have your say on a new Local Plan for South Gloucestershire

Editor - 12th January 2017
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Have Your Say: Council launches public consultation on 2018/19 budget

Editor - 16th November 2017
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Councillors Louise Harris (right) and Angela Morey (left) cutting a celebration cake, along with other members of the South Gloucestershire Council Administration

South Gloucestershire Council celebrates 5 years of climate and nature action

jw47 - 18th July 2024
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Climate and nature graphic

Council signs up to Climate and Nature Bill

Editor - 4th November 2024
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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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Major investment to prevent flooding on South Gloucestershire roads as resilience...

jw47 - 8th March 2021
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High Street changes to support traders and environment developed to help...

jw47 - 28th May 2021
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School children presented with award for local litter pick

jw47 - 21st January 2020
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Gavel and judge

Rogue traders ordered to pay nearly £46,000

Editor - 4th September 2018
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An image of a model of a house held up against the sun

South Gloucestershire continues to lead the way on delivering new affordable...

Editor - 26th May 2022
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CCTV of a man removing waste from a vehicle

Yate man ordered to pay over £4,500 following multiple South Gloucestershire...

Editor - 16th November 2023
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First South Gloucestershire Tree Week launches

jw47 - 29th November 2019
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Unlicensed HMO landlord fined over £7,000

Editor - 7th October 2021
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Councillor Louise Harris with councillor Paul Hulbert from Dodington Parish Council and community volunteers.

Local communities take climate and nature action

Editor - 15th May 2024
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Emersons Green woman prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 21st December 2017
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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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Gavel and judge

Birmingham man fined for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 2nd February 2022
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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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video

Prosecution follows waste filmed thrown from car window

Editor - 10th January 2017
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Common Connections project gets green light

Editor - 10th February 2022
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