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An image of fly-tipped waste in Hanham

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

Editor - 15th December 2022

Page Park turf cut event

All-party agreement to declare climate emergency and take action to reduce carbon emissions in South Glos

A water vole

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

West of England Enterprise Area flood defence work gathers pace

Black bin-liners full of waste dumped on a pavement

Filton students handed 12 months conditional discharge and ordered to pay...

Editor - 23rd February 2024
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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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Siston man prosecuted following fly-tip in Henfield, South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 8th July 2021
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Conditional discharge and fines follow discovery of fly tipped waste

Editor - 12th December 2016
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Land owner ordered to pay over £6,000 for waste offences

Editor - 23rd January 2019
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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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Number of tree varieties in Page Park more than doubles with...

Editor - 24th March 2017
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New planning support to help residents build annexes and outbuildings

jw47 - 7th October 2021
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Councillor Rachael Hunt, Jacqui Harris, Martin Burton and Lucy Rees with the thermal imaging cameras

South Gloucestershire Council and Warm and Well bring thermal camera technology...

Editor - 8th November 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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Planters in Staple Hill, South Gloucestershire

Grants awarded to support sustainable planting projects across South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 13th March 2024
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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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A tractor and container for grass cuttings

Carbon reduction scheme to be rolled out to more South Gloucestershire...

Editor - 10th April 2024
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Further funding will bring more electric vehicle charging points to South...

jw47 - 9th March 2021
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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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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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Codrington fly-tip

Two more fly-tippers prosecuted in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 6th October 2025
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Council challenges planning decisions

Editor - 12th June 2018
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Flood defence project progress impresses West of England Leaders

jw47 - 5th July 2021
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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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Warm and Well is offering grants to make homes that aren't connected to the mains gas network, more energy efficient.

Six million funding offers energy-saving home improvements for off-gas properties across...

jw47 - 26th July 2023
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A photograph of buildings, roads and pathways in Charlton Hayes

30-year vision for South Gloucestershire neighbourhoods unveiled

Editor - 10th October 2022
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Lettings management company Iletpro Ltd ordered to pay £2,700 following HMO...

Editor - 7th December 2021
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Improved flood defences to protect homes, Avonmouth Severnside Enterprise Area and...

Simon - 20th June 2017
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Patchway man prosecuted following Little Stoke fly-tip

Editor - 24th February 2021
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Caerphilly man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 13th December 2018
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Councillor Rachael Hunt

Flexible plastic trial makes good progress in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st February 2023
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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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Christmas and New Year waste collections

Editor - 12th December 2018
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ypical British terraced houses

Consultation on proposed controls on HMO conversions in Filton and Stoke...

Editor - 8th February 2022
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Consultation launched on the West of England Joint Spatial Plan and...

Editor - 8th November 2016
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Envirocrime team win national award

Editor - 24th October 2018
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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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Retirement home developer ordered to pay almost £7,000 for breaching planning...

Editor - 2nd May 2018
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Symbol of a rubbish bin

Three people prosecuted for littering offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 22nd February 2023
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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 Local Plan approved for public consultation

Editor - 9th October 2020
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Changes to the Sort It centres

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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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 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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Holiday activities in South Gloucestershire libraries

Editor - 4th April 2017
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Councillor Steve Reade at an electric vehicle charging point in Filton

Council to make it easier for more to switch to electric...

jw47 - 11th July 2022
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StreetCare operative knocks on door to check on resident

An update on recent flooding in South Gloucestershire

digital - 27th November 2024
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Innovative new hybrid glass flood defence in place on Severn Estuary

Editor - 24th February 2022
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Next step announced for consultation on the West of England Joint...

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Fly-tippers prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 3rd December 2021
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Council challenges Charfield planning decision

Editor - 4th September 2018
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Cllr Ian Boulton and Cllr Claire Young stood near a recycling truck

South Gloucestershire Council welcomes willingness of Suez and Union to return...

jw47 - 11th July 2023
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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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South Gloucestershire Council shortlisted for recycling award

Editor - 1st June 2016
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