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Editor - 25th May 2017

Emersons Green woman prosecuted for waste offences

A car and a van parked on a pavement

Yate man ordered to pay over £5,000 following abandoned vehicles offences

Cllr Louise Harris taking part in tree planting at the new Pucklechurch Woodland

Climate and Nature Emergency – annual report shows action and progress in South Gloucestershire

Further funding will bring more electric vehicle charging points to South Gloucestershire

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

Traffic on a road including a lorry

Supermarket prosecuted for breaching conditions for out of hours deliveries

Editor - 21st March 2025

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

Council’s pest control team help remove bee swarm

Editor - 6th October 2016

South Gloucestershire Council buys site to expand and improve waste management...

Editor - 21st March 2019

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

Retirement home developer ordered to pay almost £7,000 for breaching planning...

Editor - 2nd May 2018

Change in governance arrangements introduced

Editor - 18th May 2017

New planning support to help residents build annexes and outbuildings

jw47 - 7th October 2021

Fly-tipped bin bags

Downend woman fined for fly-tipping bin bags

Editor - 17th October 2025

Councillor Sam Bromiley, cabinet member responsible for children and young people; Council Leader Councillor Toby Savage; Councillor Elizabeth Bromiley; and Councillor Rachael Hunt, cabinet member responsible for communities and local place, at the former Warmley Pitch and Putt site

Location chosen for new Jubilee Park in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 26th August 2022

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

An image of the Sevrnside coast looking out to the Severn Bridge

Vision for coastal communities in Severnside unveiled

Editor - 16th November 2022

South Gloucestershire Council to engage with local communities as it starts...

Editor - 18th September 2017

Fly-tipped waste

Yate man sent to prison following multiple waste offences and CBO...

Editor - 9th July 2025

Patchway man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 30th October 2017

Planning changes proposed to encourage greater engagement

Editor - 10th July 2018

Fly-tipped fridges

Soundwell man ordered to pay over £1,400 following roadside fly-tip

Editor - 12th November 2024

Spray insulation scams on the rise in South Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire

jw47 - 7th January 2022

Council calls on Government to fund flood defences to protect Severn...

jw47 - 27th February 2024

Council employees recognised for public service

Editor - 1st June 2016

Gavel and judge

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

Editor - 21st November 2024

New land supply analysis strengthens council’s hand to resist speculative development

Editor - 18th December 2018

Gavel and judge

Rogue traders ordered to pay nearly £46,000

Editor - 4th September 2018

Wildflowers in South Gloucestershire

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

jw47 - 5th June 2025

Have your say on South Gloucestershire’s new strategy for ‘Greener Places’

jw47 - 22nd June 2021

Gavel and judge

Landlord prosecuted for non-compliance of Improvement Notice

jw47 - 28th January 2020

Symbol of a rubbish bin

Mangotsfield woman fined for littering

jw47 - 20th April 2023

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

Editor - 28th September 2022

Councillors Louise Harris (right) and Angela Morey (left) cutting a celebration cake, along with other members of the South Gloucestershire Council Administration

South Gloucestershire Council celebrates 5 years of climate and nature action

jw47 - 18th July 2024

Mangotsfield Sort It Centre reopens ahead of schedule

Editor - 25th May 2017

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

Number of affordable homes built in South Gloucestershire reaches record high

Editor - 8th August 2018

Bristol Man ordered to pay almost £7,000 following prosecution for waste...

Editor - 18th May 2022

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

Council publishes updated list of sites to be assessed for potential...

Editor - 15th November 2018

Bristol man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 1st February 2018

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

Measures being put in place to help social distancing and support...

jw47 - 24th June 2020

Cabinet agrees way forward on climate change and updating the Local...

Editor - 28th April 2020

Fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 22nd August 2017

CCTV of a man removing waste from a vehicle

Yate man ordered to pay over £4,500 following multiple South Gloucestershire...

Editor - 16th November 2023

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

Local Plan 2023 consultation launch

Consultation launches on new Local Plan to deliver affordable homes, jobs,...

jw47 - 7th December 2023

An image of green waste on a trailer

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

Editor - 11th January 2023

Prosecution follows waste filmed thrown from car window

Editor - 10th January 2017

Gavel and judge

Frenchay man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 16th October 2025

A water vole

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

Editor - 20th June 2023

How Bristol Parkway might look in the future.

Bristol Parkway to become station for the 21st century

jw47 - 6th December 2022

Unlicensed HMO landlord fined over £7,000

Editor - 7th October 2021

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