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Licensing for larger privately rented properties set to change

Editor - 24th July 2018
Warehouse

South Glos Council Leaders write to Secretary of State asking for review of outdated and undemocratic ‘MegaShed’ Severnside 50’s-era planning law

Gavel and judge

Caerphilly man fined for fly-tipping fridge freezer

Advertising signs on a pallet propped against a traffic light signal

Driveway business ordered to pay over £4,500 for illegal fly posting

First South Gloucestershire Tree Week launches

Page Park turf cut event

Editor - 24th November 2016
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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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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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Recycling success celebrated in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 26th September 2018
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Planning changes proposed to encourage greater engagement

Editor - 10th July 2018
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Have Your Say: Council launches public consultation on 2018/19 budget

Editor - 16th November 2017
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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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Council challenges planning decisions

Editor - 12th June 2018
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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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Commercial vehicles carrying poorly secured loads stopped to help tackle roadside...

Editor - 24th May 2022
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Pontypool man sentenced following multiple fly-tips in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 17th July 2019
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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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Two South Gloucestershire residents prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 9th January 2019
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New Local Plan 2018-2036

Have Your Say on New South Gloucestershire Local Plan – Consultation...

Editor - 24th April 2018
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An artists impression of how Regent Street in Kingswood could look in the future

Kingswood Masterplan gains approval unlocking a future vision that will bring...

Editor - 8th April 2022
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Council publishes updated list of sites to be assessed for potential...

Editor - 15th November 2018
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Bristol man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 1st February 2018
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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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New environmentally friendly electric road sweeper introduced in Kingswood as part...

Editor - 17th October 2019
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Roll out of new bins will help boost recycling rates

Editor - 11th January 2018
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Changes to the Sort It centres

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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New Local Plan approved for public consultation

Editor - 9th October 2020
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An aerial image of the green South Gloucestershire countryside

Have your say on South Gloucestershire’s Climate Change Strategy

Editor - 19th December 2017
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Work to start at railway bridge to support cyclist and pedestrian...

jw47 - 20th August 2021
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South Gloucestershire’s first ‘School Street’ to launch in Frampton Cotterell

jw47 - 22nd June 2020
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West of England leaders visit Bristol Port as vital flood defences...

Editor - 24th March 2022
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Councillor Rachael Hunt at a South Gloucestershire Sort It recycling centre.

South Gloucestershire recycling rates continue to break records

jw47 - 10th October 2022
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Bristol fly-tipper prosecuted for dumping waste in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 15th January 2021
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Bristol man receives 68 week sentence after being prosecuted for fly...

Editor - 2nd February 2018
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Trio of fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 8th March 2017
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Irresponsible dog owners targeted

Editor - 12th December 2018
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A variety of scrap metal waste on the back of a flatbed truck

Bristol man ordered to pay £1,600 for illegally transporting scrap metal...

Editor - 26th January 2023
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Consultation launched on the West of England Joint Spatial Plan and...

Editor - 8th November 2016
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Improvement work for recycling facility at Mangotsfield

Editor - 16th January 2017
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central heating radiator

Funding to help heat homes

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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Recycling vehicle

Major changes to South Gloucestershire’s recycling and waste services from August...

Editor - 17th June 2025
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First South Gloucestershire Tree Week launches

jw47 - 29th November 2019
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West of England Joint Spatial Plan Submitted to Government for Review

Editor - 13th April 2018
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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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A fenced off path with no entry signs

Thornbury man ordered to pay over £8,000 for obstructing public right...

Editor - 19th 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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COVID-19 enforcement action

Editor - 30th April 2020
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An aerial image of the green South Gloucestershire countryside

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

jw47 - 23rd September 2019
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Single use cups and plastic cutlery to be removed from council...

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

Editor - 12th December 2016
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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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Zero landfill aim for South Gloucestershire waste

jw47 - 12th March 2020
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Westbury-on-Trym woman fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 19th February 2026
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A large pile of tyres

Cadbury Heath man handed Conditional Discharge and fined for illegally storing...

Editor - 28th April 2026
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offence

Editor - 24th July 2018
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