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Key milestone complete for £57 million Cribbs Patchway metrobus extension

jw47 - 28th May 2021

West of England Enterprise Area flood defence work gathers pace

More sustainable electric vehicles added to fleet

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

Council calls on Government to fund flood defences to protect Severn Beach rail branch line

Bristol man receives 68 week sentence after being prosecuted for fly...

Editor - 2nd February 2018
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Gavel and judge

Caerphilly man fined for fly-tipping fridge freezer

Editor - 6th October 2025
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Shaping the future of South Gloucestershire – Phase Two of...

Editor - 8th February 2022
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Rogue traders fined and banned from cold calling anywhere in UK

jw47 - 12th September 2019
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Gavel and judge

Rogue roofer jailed after repeated fraud against a total of 19...

Editor - 21st November 2024
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Ambitious new recycling service given the go-ahead

Editor - 6th October 2016
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a fly-tipped sofa on the roadside

Gwent man handed 120 hours community service and ordered to pay...

Editor - 13th January 2025
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Number of tree varieties in Page Park more than doubles with...

Editor - 24th March 2017
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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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Symbol of a rubbish bin

Mangotsfield woman fined for littering

jw47 - 20th April 2023
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flooded road

A review of recent flooding in South Gloucestershire

digital - 29th November 2024
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Work to start at railway bridge to support cyclist and pedestrian...

jw47 - 20th August 2021
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Council calls on Government to fund flood defences to protect Severn...

jw47 - 27th February 2024
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Yate man fined after discovery of fly tipped hairdressing waste

Editor - 24th November 2016
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First South Gloucestershire Tree Week launches

jw47 - 29th November 2019
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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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New multi-million pound housing development under way in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 20th December 2016
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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

Editor - 4th September 2024
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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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Gavel and judge

Rogue traders ordered to pay nearly £46,000

Editor - 4th September 2018
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Gavel and judge

Landlord prosecuted for non-compliance of Improvement Notice

jw47 - 28th January 2020
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offence

Editor - 24th July 2018
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New recycling bag

South Gloucestershire Council introduces new recycling bags for households

Editor - 29th January 2026
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Cllr Reade with EV at The Venue Cribbs

New EV charge points now available at Cribbs Causeway for South...

jw47 - 25th March 2022
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Patchway Common buzzing again thanks to award-winning project

Editor - 13th November 2018
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Common Connections officer David Tibbatts, Bobbie Sutherland and Paul Kearsley from Emersons Green Town Council, and Councillor Louise Harris at the bulb planting

Common Connections project sees over 85,000 spring bulbs planted in South...

Editor - 18th December 2024
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Siston man prosecuted following fly-tip in Henfield, South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 8th July 2021
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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 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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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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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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A photograph of a fly-tipped sofa

Thornbury man ordered to pay over £2,500 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 10th August 2023
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South Gloucestershire Council Partner Lead Members for Communities and Local Place, Councillor Jayne Stansfield, and Climate and Nature Emergency, Councillor Alex Doyle, were joined by Mayor Dan Norris and local residents to mark the start of project to sow the wildflower meadows. at Jubilee Park.

Heavy horsepower harnessed to sustainably sow wildflower meadows

jw47 - 15th September 2023
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West of England Joint Spatial Plan Submitted to Government for Review

Editor - 13th April 2018
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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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Recycling and containers

Plastic bags and wrapping recycling to expand to reach 22,000 South...

Editor - 8th April 2024
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Changes to the Sort It centres

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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An image of cardboard boxes and packaging waste fly-tipped on the roadside

Yate man ordered to pay more than £1,200 following South Gloucestershire...

Editor - 31st January 2023
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New planning process will open up and improve application times and...

Editor - 1st November 2018
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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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Councillor Steve Reade is pictured with Marshfield residents, including members of the parish council, Marshfield Community Centre and Sustainable Marshfield.

Council commits to more electric vehicle charge points

jw47 - 15th March 2023
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New waste contract to cut costs and litter

jw47 - 6th November 2019
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South Gloucestershire’s Discover Festival

Editor - 6th October 2016
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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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Consultation launched on the West of England Joint Spatial Plan and...

Editor - 8th November 2016
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Children reap benefits from outdoor play session

Editor - 6th October 2016
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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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Planning changes will encourage greater engagement

Editor - 24th July 2018
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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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Last chance for public engagement on final draft of West of...

Editor - 4th January 2018
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