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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 Glos

jw47 - 11th March 2024

South Gloucestershire Council buys site to expand and improve waste management capacity for growing communities

Litter alongside the A4174 ring road

Kingswood man ordered to pay over £500 for driving with unsecured waste

Work to start at railway bridge to support cyclist and pedestrian safety

Bristol Man ordered to pay almost £7,000 following prosecution for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Cabinet agrees social distancing measures outside of schools also supports improved...

jw47 - 9th June 2020
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Innovative new hybrid glass flood defence in place on Severn Estuary

Editor - 24th February 2022
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Improved flood defences to protect homes, Avonmouth Severnside Enterprise Area and...

Simon - 20th June 2017
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South Gloucestershire residents encouraged to plant their own tree during Tree...

jw47 - 25th November 2020
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The Avonmouth Severnside Enterprise Area (ASEA) Ecology Mitigation and Flood Defence Project has been shortlisted for a prestigious civil engineering award.

ASEA Ecology Mitigation and Flood Defence Project shortlisted for a prestigious...

jw47 - 8th July 2024
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Longwell Green landlord fined for breaching building regulation rules

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Councillor Louise Harris, Emily Harrison from the School Leadership Team, Active Travel Champion Beverley Furber and school children at The Ridge Juniors in Yate

South Gloucestershire schools handed top sustainable travel awards

Editor - 27th September 2023
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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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Trees being planted.

Western Forest to become a new national forest

jw47 - 24th March 2025
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Little Stoke Sort It recycling centre to reopen

jw47 - 2nd July 2020
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Cabinet agrees way forward on climate change and updating the Local...

Editor - 28th April 2020
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Common Connections project gets green light

Editor - 10th February 2022
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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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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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Page Park turf cut event

Editor - 24th November 2016
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Black bin bags amongst vegetation

Emersons Green man ordered to pay over £1,000 following Warmley fly-tip

Editor - 16th November 2023
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High Street changes to support traders and environment developed to help...

jw47 - 28th May 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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Mangotsfield Sort It Centre reopens ahead of schedule

Editor - 25th May 2017
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Warehouse fire update

Simon - 6th December 2017
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Key milestone complete for £57 million Cribbs Patchway metrobus extension

jw47 - 28th May 2021
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A plan for Yate to flourish and prosper – consultation on...

jw47 - 21st June 2021
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Have your say on the Resource and Waste Strategy: 2020 and...

jw47 - 15th August 2019
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Roll out of new bins will help boost recycling rates

Editor - 11th January 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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Shaping the future of South Gloucestershire – Phase Two of...

Editor - 8th February 2022
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Have your say about how South Gloucestershire grows for our future...

jw47 - 27th November 2020
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Planning changes will encourage greater engagement

Editor - 24th July 2018
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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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Council employees recognised for public service

Editor - 1st June 2016
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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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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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West of England Enterprise Area flood defence work gathers pace

Editor - 11th December 2020
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low emission bus

Low emission bus announcement

Simon - 29th August 2017
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Lettings management company Iletpro Ltd ordered to pay £2,700 following HMO...

Editor - 7th December 2021
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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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Symbol of a rubbish bin

Mangotsfield woman fined for littering

jw47 - 20th April 2023
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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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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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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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New planning support to help residents build annexes and outbuildings

jw47 - 7th October 2021
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A large blue bag full of empty whipped cream cannisters

Bristol man ordered to pay almost £1,300 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 30th April 2024
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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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CCTV footage of the dog

Downend man prosecuted following dog fouling offences

Editor - 6th August 2026
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Inefficient homes in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire set to benefit from...

Editor - 17th December 2021
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A dropped kerb under construction

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

Editor - 16th May 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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An image of the Sevrnside coast looking out to the Severn Bridge

Vision for coastal communities in Severnside unveiled

Editor - 16th November 2022
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Bristol landlord fined thousands for failing to make repairs to Kingswood...

jw47 - 8th September 2020
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School children presented with award for local litter pick

jw47 - 21st January 2020
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