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The empty home at Marshfield

House owners prosecuted over empty and unmaintained property

Editor - 9th July 2025

Yate fly-tipper prosecuted

Waste operatives loading recycling on to a truck

South Gloucestershire’s impressive recycling rate continues to rise

Warehouse

South Glos Council Leaders write to Secretary of State asking for review of outdated and undemocratic ‘MegaShed’ Severnside 50’s-era planning law

Thornbury man prosecuted following country lane fly-tip

scrap metal

Yate man fined for transporting scrap metal without the required licences

Editor - 29th April 2026
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Local Plan 2023 consultation launch

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

jw47 - 7th December 2023
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flooded road

A review of recent flooding in South Gloucestershire

digital - 29th November 2024
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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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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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Number of affordable homes built in South Gloucestershire reaches record high

Editor - 8th August 2018
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Codrington fly-tip

Two more fly-tippers prosecuted in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 6th October 2025
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Cllr Louise Harris taking part in tree planting at the new Pucklechurch Woodland

Report on biodiversity in South Gloucestershire shows council and communities working...

jw47 - 10th March 2026
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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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South Gloucestershire Council shortlisted for recycling award

Editor - 1st June 2016
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A house under construction

Call for Sites map published, Council to assess potential development opportunities...

jw47 - 4th March 2021
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Recycling success celebrated in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 26th September 2018
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First South Gloucestershire Tree Week launches

jw47 - 29th November 2019
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Caerphilly man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 13th December 2018
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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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Planters in Staple Hill, South Gloucestershire

Grants awarded to support sustainable planting projects across South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 13th March 2024
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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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Lettings management company Iletpro Ltd ordered to pay £2,700 following HMO...

Editor - 7th December 2021
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New land supply analysis strengthens council’s hand to resist speculative development

Editor - 18th December 2018
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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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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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Irresponsible dog owners targeted

Editor - 12th December 2018
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Ambitious new recycling service given the go-ahead

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Gavel and judge

Frenchay man fined following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 16th October 2025
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How Bristol Parkway might look in the future.

Bristol Parkway to become station for the 21st century

jw47 - 6th December 2022
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A car and a van parked on a pavement

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

Editor - 21st May 2024
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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
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Dumped bags of rubbish

South Gloucestershire Council secures two more fly-tip convictions

Editor - 28th November 2024
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Council employees recognised for public service

Editor - 1st June 2016
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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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Weekly recycling collections to resume in South Gloucestershire on 13 May

jw47 - 29th April 2020
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Christmas and New Year waste collections

Editor - 12th December 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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Flood gate testing

ASEA flood defence project commissions flood gates and glass panel flood...

Editor - 1st March 2023
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central heating radiator

Funding to help heat homes

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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South Gloucestershire’s first ‘School Street’ to launch in Frampton Cotterell

jw47 - 22nd June 2020
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Measures being put in place to help social distancing and support...

jw47 - 24th June 2020
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Sort It centre slip road gets green light as planning permission...

jw47 - 16th June 2022
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Councillor Rachael Hunt

Flexible plastic trial makes good progress in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st February 2023
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solar panels

Solar farms on the way

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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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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Changes to the Sort It centres

Simon - 2nd September 2015
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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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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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Councillor Drew with Parkwall Primary School children and parents

School children perform wildlife show to support nature recovery project

Editor - 9th October 2023
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Active Travel Grants of up to £1,000 available to organisations that...

jw47 - 20th May 2024
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Final draft of the West of England Joint Spatial Plan to...

Editor - 25th October 2017
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New cycle lanes for Yate commuter route to improve safety and...

jw47 - 17th August 2020
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Two South Gloucestershire residents prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 9th January 2019
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Gritting fleet prepared for cold period

Editor - 30th November 2015
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