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Gavel and judge

Filton Rogue Trader arrested after failing to show up in court

Editor - 17th September 2025
CCTV of a man removing waste from a vehicle

Yate man ordered to pay over £4,500 following multiple South Gloucestershire fly-tips

Number of affordable homes built in South Gloucestershire reaches record high

Fly-tipped fridges

Soundwell man ordered to pay over £1,400 following roadside fly-tip

Patchway man prosecuted following Little Stoke fly-tip

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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New land supply analysis strengthens council’s hand to resist speculative development

Editor - 18th December 2018
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New planning support to help residents build annexes and outbuildings

jw47 - 7th October 2021
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Patchway man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 30th October 2017
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 11th October 2018
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Brighton man prosecuted for failing to improve neglected Downend house

jw47 - 13th June 2019
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South Glos collaborating with Town and Parish Councils on pioneering Local...

jw47 - 13th January 2022
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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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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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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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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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Litter alongside the A4174 ring road

Kingswood man ordered to pay over £500 for driving with unsecured...

Editor - 15th August 2024
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Single use cups and plastic cutlery to be removed from council...

Editor - 4th July 2018
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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...

Editor - 2nd November 2023
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Climate and nature graphic

Council signs up to Climate and Nature Bill

Editor - 4th November 2024
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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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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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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

Editor - 26th August 2022
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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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Sort It centre slip road gets green light as planning permission...

jw47 - 16th June 2022
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Gavel and judge

Caerphilly man fined for fly-tipping fridge freezer

Editor - 6th October 2025
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Green Infrastructure Strategy and Action Plan sets out practical steps to...

jw47 - 9th November 2021
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Have Your Say: Council launches public consultation on 2018/19 budget

Editor - 16th November 2017
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Emersons Green woman prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 21st December 2017
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South Gloucestershire Council Partner Lead Members for Communities and Local Place, Councillor Jayne Stansfield, and Climate and Nature Emergency, Councillor Alex Doyle, were joined by Mayor Dan Norris and local residents to mark the start of project to sow the wildflower meadows. at Jubilee Park.

Heavy horsepower harnessed to sustainably sow wildflower meadows

jw47 - 15th September 2023
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All-party agreement to declare climate emergency and take action to reduce...

jw47 - 18th July 2019
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New recycling bag

South Gloucestershire Council introduces new recycling bags for households

Editor - 29th January 2026
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Councillor Rachael Hunt

Flexible plastic trial makes good progress in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st February 2023
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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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Ambitious new recycling service given the go-ahead

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Spray insulation scams on the rise in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire

jw47 - 7th January 2022
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Fines and community service for successfully prosecuted fly-tipper

Editor - 11th December 2018
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Yate fly-tipper prosecuted

Editor - 17th December 2021
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Work to start at railway bridge to support cyclist and pedestrian...

jw47 - 20th August 2021
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Christmas and New Year waste collections

Editor - 12th December 2018
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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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Unlicensed HMO landlord fined over £7,000

Editor - 7th October 2021
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A water vole

Water voles settle into new home at one of UK’s newest...

Editor - 20th June 2023
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Recycle every week from 19 June

Editor - 25th May 2017
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Gavel and judge

Birmingham man fined for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 2nd February 2022
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Final draft of the West of England Joint Spatial Plan to...

Editor - 25th October 2017
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Patchway man prosecuted following Little Stoke fly-tip

Editor - 24th February 2021
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Food waste on a chopping board being placed in to a kitchen caddy

South Gloucestershire residents encouraged to recycle more food waste

Editor - 16th March 2022
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Council publishes updated list of sites to be assessed for potential...

Editor - 15th November 2018
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Fly-tipped waste

Fly-tippers face justice for illegally dumping waste in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 31st March 2022
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flooded road

A review of recent flooding in South Gloucestershire

digital - 29th November 2024
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Voluntary agency joins forces with council to help out in an...

Editor - 17th November 2015
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Wraxall Road junction improvements complete following £6.9m investment

jw47 - 25th October 2021
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An image of the Sevrnside coast looking out to the Severn Bridge

Vision for coastal communities in Severnside unveiled

Editor - 16th November 2022
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Retirement home developer ordered to pay almost £7,000 for breaching planning...

Editor - 2nd May 2018
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