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COVID-19 enforcement action

Editor - 30th April 2020
A photograph of the damaged Sycamore tree, a trench and a pile of damaged roots

Bradley Stoke man ordered to pay over £9,000 for severely damaging tree protected by preservation order

Trees being planted.

Western Forest to become a new national forest

Slough man prosecuted for failing to comply with Community Protection Notice

Bus stop

Filton man prosecuted for using bus stop as a toilet

A photograph of the damaged Sycamore tree, a trench and a pile of damaged roots

Bradley Stoke man ordered to pay over £9,000 for severely damaging...

Editor - 22nd February 2023
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Council calls on Government to fund flood defences to protect Severn...

jw47 - 27th February 2024
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Council’s pest control team help remove bee swarm

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

Editor - 13th December 2018
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Brighton man prosecuted for failing to improve neglected Downend house

jw47 - 13th June 2019
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low emission bus

Low emission bus announcement

Simon - 29th August 2017
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Have your say on South Gloucestershire’s new strategy for ‘Greener Places’

jw47 - 22nd June 2021
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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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A stock image of black bin bags

Patchway man handed 12 month Community Order and ordered to pay...

Editor - 23rd January 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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Gavel and judge

Caerphilly man fined for fly-tipping fridge freezer

Editor - 6th October 2025
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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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Waste operatives loading recycling on to a truck

Council to explore options for new waste and recycling contract from...

Editor - 19th June 2023
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Waste spilling from a black bin bag on the pavement

Hair salon owner ordered to pay over £1,500 after business waste...

Editor - 15th October 2024
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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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Dumped bags of rubbish

South Gloucestershire Council secures two more fly-tip convictions

Editor - 28th November 2024
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A grass verge along Goose Green Way, Yate.

Trial for generating green energy launched in Yate

Editor - 11th September 2023
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Planning changes will encourage greater engagement

Editor - 24th July 2018
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Irresponsible dog owners targeted

Editor - 12th December 2018
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New Local Plan 2018-2036

South Gloucestershire launches 12 week consultation on new Local Plan

Simon - 6th February 2018
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Fines and community service for successfully prosecuted fly-tipper

Editor - 11th December 2018
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New ‘School Streets’ in Kingswood and Yate to help clear the...

jw47 - 3rd September 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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Planning changes proposed to encourage greater engagement

Editor - 10th July 2018
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Bristol man receives 68 week sentence after being prosecuted for fly...

Editor - 2nd February 2018
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South Gloucestershire’s Discover Festival

Editor - 6th October 2016
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South Gloucestershire Council Cabinet agrees 2018/19 Budget

Editor - 5th February 2018
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Land owner ordered to pay over £6,000 for waste offences

Editor - 23rd January 2019
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offence

Editor - 24th July 2018
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Wraxall Road junction improvements complete following £6.9m investment

jw47 - 25th October 2021
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An image of fly-tipped waste in Hanham

Bristol man ordered to pay over £500 following fly-tip in South...

Editor - 15th December 2022
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Kingswood MP Chris Skidmore and South Gloucestershire Council Leader Cllr Toby Savage with representatives of the Friends of Southey Park planting the new trees at Southey Park

South Gloucestershire Council plants over 600 new trees across the area...

Editor - 10th March 2022
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Last chance for public engagement on final draft of West of...

Editor - 4th January 2018
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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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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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Conditional discharge and fines follow discovery of fly tipped waste

Editor - 12th December 2016
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Update on the Yate warehouse fire

Editor - 26th October 2017
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Active Travel Grants of up to £1,000 available to organisations that...

jw47 - 20th May 2024
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New cycle lanes for Yate commuter route to improve safety and...

jw47 - 17th August 2020
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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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South Gloucestershire News March 2022

March 2022 edition of South Gloucestershire News

Editor - 18th March 2022
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How Bristol Parkway might look in the future.

Bristol Parkway to become station for the 21st century

jw47 - 6th December 2022
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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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Shaping the future of South Gloucestershire – Phase Two of...

Editor - 8th February 2022
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An image of a cigarette end in the road

Gloucester man fined £558 for littering in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 11th January 2023
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 11th October 2018
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Codrington fly-tip

Two more fly-tippers prosecuted in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 6th October 2025
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Sort It centre slip road gets green light as planning permission...

jw47 - 16th June 2022
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West of England leaders

Councils working together to secure more powers

Simon - 1st September 2015
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