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Local Plan 2023 consultation launch

Consultation launches on new Local Plan to deliver affordable homes, jobs, infrastructure and renewable energy for a better future

jw47 - 7th December 2023
How Bristol Parkway might look in the future.

Bristol Parkway to become station for the 21st century

New homes and primary school for Warmley on old Grange School site

New multi-million pound housing development under way in South Gloucestershire

Climate and Nature Emergency progress report marked by community projects and commitments across the region to take action

Thornbury man prosecuted following country lane fly-tip

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

Editor - 11th January 2018
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An empty kitchen after Brown ripped out the units

Company director jailed for multiple thefts from customers

Editor - 30th June 2025
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Land owner ordered to pay over £6,000 for waste offences

Editor - 23rd January 2019
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A photo of a car next to several black bin bags in a car park area

Stoke Gifford man ordered to pay over £1,500 following fly-tip in...

Editor - 7th February 2023
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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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low emission bus

Low emission bus announcement

Simon - 29th August 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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Consultation launched as part of independent examination of West of England...

Editor - 13th November 2018
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Cllr Louise Harris taking part in tree planting at the new Pucklechurch Woodland

Report on biodiversity in South Gloucestershire shows council and communities working...

jw47 - 10th March 2026
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Chris Jelf, Deputy Head at Little Stoke Primary School with pupils from the school celebrating Modeshift STARS 'outstanding' accreditation.

South Gloucestershire schools top national league table for sustainable and...

jw47 - 15th May 2024
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Bristol man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 1st February 2018
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Westbury-on-Trym woman fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 19th February 2026
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Spray insulation scams on the rise in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire

jw47 - 7th January 2022
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Number of affordable homes built in South Gloucestershire reaches record high

Editor - 8th August 2018
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Holiday activities in South Gloucestershire libraries

Editor - 4th April 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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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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Trio of fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 8th March 2017
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Conditional discharge and fines follow discovery of fly tipped waste

Editor - 12th December 2016
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An image of green waste on a trailer

Thornbury man handed 12-month conditional discharge for illegally transporting waste in...

Editor - 11th January 2023
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New planning support to help residents build annexes and outbuildings

jw47 - 7th October 2021
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Inefficient homes in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire set to benefit from...

Editor - 17th December 2021
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Key milestone complete for £57 million Cribbs Patchway metrobus extension

jw47 - 28th May 2021
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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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Local Plan 2023 consultation launch

Consultation launches on new Local Plan to deliver affordable homes, jobs,...

jw47 - 7th December 2023
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Gavel and judge

Partnership working secures Criminal Behaviour Order first for council

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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Council Leader Councillor Toby Savage next to solar panels

South Gloucestershire recognised among top-10 Councils in National Climate Emergency Action...

jw47 - 27th January 2022
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New ‘School Streets’ in Kingswood and Yate to help clear the...

jw47 - 3rd September 2020
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Green Infrastructure Strategy and Action Plan sets out practical steps to...

jw47 - 9th November 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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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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Waste operatives loading recycling on to a truck

South Gloucestershire’s impressive recycling rate continues to rise

Editor - 28th March 2023
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Red strong wind warning

An update on disruption caused by Storm Darragh

digital - 7th December 2024
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Sign on fence saying No tipping or dumping

Mangotsfield man ordered to pay over £2,000 following fly-tip prosecution

Editor - 23rd August 2022
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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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Thousands of tonnes of carbon reduced and millions saved as LED...

jw47 - 21st December 2021
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New planning process will open up and improve application times and...

Editor - 1st November 2018
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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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Fines and community service for successfully prosecuted fly-tipper

Editor - 11th December 2018
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Bristol man receives 68 week sentence after being prosecuted for fly...

Editor - 2nd February 2018
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Plan for Yate investment unveiled

Editor - 13th December 2021
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Volunteers thanked at community event

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Logo for the Great Big Green Week 2022

Get involved in the Great Big Green Week in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st September 2022
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Yate man fined after discovery of fly tipped hairdressing waste

Editor - 24th November 2016
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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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Have your say on South Gloucestershire’s new strategy for ‘Greener Places’

jw47 - 22nd June 2021
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Fly-tipped waste

Chippenham man ordered to pay over £1,700 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 11th January 2024
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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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