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A plan for Yate to flourish and prosper – consultation on Masterplan vision and options begins

jw47 - 21st June 2021
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

A dropped kerb under construction

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

Have your say about how South Gloucestershire grows for our future through The New Local Plan public consultation

Bristol man given conditional discharge and ordered to pay £110 clear up costs for allowing waste to be fly-tipped

Cllr Ian Boulton and Cllr Maggie Tyrrell

South Gloucestershire Council calls on the Government to enforce planning requirements...

jw47 - 17th October 2024
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Plan for Yate investment unveiled

Editor - 13th December 2021
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Residents congratulated for recycling an extra 1,279 tonnes of waste with...

Editor - 12th December 2017
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Trees being planted.

Western Forest to become a new national forest

jw47 - 24th March 2025
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a bonfire burning at Rangeworthy Court

Bristol waste collector ordered to pay over £15,000 for setting alight...

Editor - 19th March 2025
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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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Tom Hampson, volunteer at Hedgehog Rescue, Councillor Steve Reade, cabinet member responsible for the environment at South Gloucestershire Council, and Yvonne Cox, founder of Hedgehog Rescue in Yate

Become a hedgehog hero and help our hedgehogs thrive

Editor - 1st February 2023
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Fly-tipped fridges

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

Editor - 12th November 2024
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Gavel and judge

Rogue traders ordered to pay nearly £46,000

Editor - 4th September 2018
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Fines and community service for successfully prosecuted fly-tipper

Editor - 11th December 2018
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Members of the South Gloucestershire Food Partnership

New report on how food is made, sold and used locally

digital - 22nd May 2025
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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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Traffic on a road including a lorry

Supermarket prosecuted for breaching conditions for out of hours deliveries

Editor - 21st March 2025
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A photograph of grass and wildflowers on the roadside

South Gloucestershire Council partnered project set to receive £4.7 million Live...

Editor - 26th January 2023
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Roger Loveridge Chairman of the Patchway and Charlton Hayes Community Sports Association, Councillor Rachael Hunt cabinet member responsible for communities at South Gloucestershire Council, Councillor Dayley Lawrence Mayor of Patchway, and Jack Turner Clerk at Patchway Town Council

Council secures more than £700,000 to provide new sports facilities...

Editor - 21st March 2023
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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 ‘School Streets’ in Kingswood and Yate to help clear the...

jw47 - 3rd September 2020
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Innovative new hybrid glass flood defence in place on Severn Estuary

Editor - 24th February 2022
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High Street changes to support traders and environment developed to help...

jw47 - 28th May 2021
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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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Flood defence project progress impresses West of England Leaders

jw47 - 5th July 2021
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Gavel and judge

Filton Rogue Trader arrested after failing to show up in court

Editor - 17th September 2025
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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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ypical British terraced houses

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

Editor - 12th October 2022
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Have your say at Community Engagement Forums

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Measures being put in place to help social distancing and support...

jw47 - 24th June 2020
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A banner van parked on the roadside

Yate Indian takeaway ordered to pay over £4,400 following fly-posting offences

Editor - 16th October 2024
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New recycling bag

South Gloucestershire Council introduces new recycling bags for households

Editor - 29th January 2026
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Food Partnership group discussion

New action plan launched to strengthen South Gloucestershire’s food system

Editor - 29th May 2026
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Climate and Nature Emergency progress report marked by community projects and...

jw47 - 10th December 2020
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Lettings management company Iletpro Ltd ordered to pay £2,700 following HMO...

Editor - 7th December 2021
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Gavel and judge

Partnership working secures Criminal Behaviour Order first for council

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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Licensing for larger privately rented properties set to change

Editor - 24th July 2018
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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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Number of affordable homes built in South Gloucestershire reaches record high

Editor - 8th August 2018
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Council calls on Government to fund flood defences to protect Severn...

jw47 - 27th February 2024
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Planters in Staple Hill, South Gloucestershire

Grants awarded to support sustainable planting projects across South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 13th March 2024
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Fly-tipping duo prosecuted for dumping waste in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 15th February 2022
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Fly-tipped waste at Serridge Lane

Frenchay man ordered to pay over £4,500 following rural lane fly-tip

Editor - 14th May 2025
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South Gloucestershire Council buys site to expand and improve waste management...

Editor - 21st March 2019
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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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Council’s pest control team help remove bee swarm

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Caerphilly man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 13th December 2018
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New land supply analysis strengthens council’s hand to resist speculative development

Editor - 18th December 2018
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Final draft of the West of England Joint Spatial Plan to...

Editor - 25th October 2017
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West of England leaders

Councils working together to secure more powers

Simon - 1st September 2015
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Fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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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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Fly-tippers prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 3rd December 2021
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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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