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An image of green waste on a trailer

Thornbury man handed 12-month conditional discharge for illegally transporting waste in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 11th January 2023
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 improved experiences for shopping, culture, heritage and green spaces to the area

Children reap benefits from outdoor play session

Key milestone complete for £57 million Cribbs Patchway metrobus extension

Yate fly-tipper prosecuted

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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Yate man fined after discovery of fly tipped hairdressing waste

Editor - 24th November 2016
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South Gloucestershire’s first ‘School Street’ to launch in Frampton Cotterell

jw47 - 22nd June 2020
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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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New Local Plan 2018-2036

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

Editor - 24th April 2018
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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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Gavel and judge

Frenchay man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 16th October 2025
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Ambitious new recycling service given the go-ahead

Editor - 6th October 2016
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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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Fly-tipped waste

Chippenham man ordered to pay over £1,700 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 11th January 2024
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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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Recycling success celebrated in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 26th September 2018
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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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A plan for Yate to flourish and prosper – consultation on...

jw47 - 21st June 2021
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Children reap benefits from outdoor play session

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Logo for the Great Big Green Week 2022

Get involved in the Great Big Green Week in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st September 2022
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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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Trio of fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 8th March 2017
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Landlords prosecuted for renting unsafe property

Editor - 15th December 2016
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Planning changes will encourage greater engagement

Editor - 24th July 2018
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Wildflowers in South Gloucestershire

Double celebration as South Glos Council celebrates an A rating for...

jw47 - 5th June 2025
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Spray insulation scams on the rise in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire

jw47 - 7th January 2022
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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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First South Gloucestershire Tree Week launches

jw47 - 29th November 2019
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Little Stoke Sort It recycling centre to reopen

jw47 - 2nd July 2020
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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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Wick man prosecuted for waste offence

Editor - 24th July 2018
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Bristol man prosecuted following fly-tip in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 18th March 2019
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Unlicensed HMO landlord fined over £7,000

Editor - 7th October 2021
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A photograph of fly-tipped waste in Filton

Severn Beach man fined £1,588 for fly-tipping in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 20th October 2022
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More sustainable electric vehicles added to fleet

Editor - 24th November 2016
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South Gloucestershire Council to engage with local communities as it starts...

Editor - 18th September 2017
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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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West of England Enterprise Area flood defence work gathers pace

Editor - 11th December 2020
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New planning process will open up and improve application times and...

Editor - 1st November 2018
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Further funding will bring more electric vehicle charging points to South...

jw47 - 9th March 2021
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Council challenges planning decisions

Editor - 12th June 2018
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Number of affordable homes built in South Gloucestershire reaches record high

Editor - 8th August 2018
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An image of a cigarette end in the road

Bristol woman fined over £700 for littering in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 25th January 2023
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New Local Plan approved for public consultation

Editor - 9th October 2020
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Launch of Call For Sites process as part of developing the...

Editor - 8th July 2020
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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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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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Flood defence project progress impresses West of England Leaders

jw47 - 5th July 2021
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Planning agreements signed for Cribbs Patchway New Neighbourhood

Editor - 21st February 2018
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West of England leaders

Councils working together to secure more powers

Simon - 1st September 2015
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Change in governance arrangements introduced

Editor - 18th May 2017
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Food waste on a chopping board being placed in to a kitchen caddy

South Gloucestershire residents encouraged to recycle more food waste

Editor - 16th March 2022
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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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A photograph of fly-tipped waste near a lamp post

Keynsham man ordered to pay £1,193 following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 18th October 2022
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An artist’s impression of how Kingswood clock tower could look following refurbishment.

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Chair of South Gloucestershire Council, councillor Adrian Rush (right) is joined by a family (centre) and member of staff (left), at Emersons Green Library to mark the launch of the Summer Reading Challenge 2026.

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