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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

Next step announced for consultation on the West of England Joint Spatial Plan and Joint Transport Study

Recycling vehicle

Major changes to South Gloucestershire’s recycling and waste services from August 2025

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

Flood gate testing

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

Waste spilling from a black bin bag on the pavement

Hair salon owner ordered to pay over £1,500 after business waste...

Editor - 15th October 2024
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Have your say on a new Local Plan for South Gloucestershire

Editor - 12th January 2017
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Patchway man prosecuted following Little Stoke fly-tip

Editor - 24th February 2021
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Gavel and judge

Birmingham man fined for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 2nd February 2022
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Teachers and children planting new trees

Over 5,000 new trees planted across South Gloucestershire this season

Editor - 21st March 2023
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Siston man prosecuted following fly-tip in Henfield, South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 8th July 2021
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Consultation launched on the West of England Joint Spatial Plan and...

Editor - 8th November 2016
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More sustainable electric vehicles added to fleet

Editor - 24th November 2016
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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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Ambitious new recycling service given the go-ahead

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Cabinet agrees social distancing measures outside of schools also supports improved...

jw47 - 9th June 2020
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Improvement work for recycling facility at Mangotsfield

Editor - 16th January 2017
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Old fridges

Fridge and freezer disposal – important update

digital - 13th April 2026
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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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A tractor and container for grass cuttings

Carbon reduction scheme to be rolled out to more South Gloucestershire...

Editor - 10th April 2024
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South Gloucestershire Council commits to phasing out single use plastics

Editor - 1st March 2019
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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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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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Children and staff from The Park Primary School in Kingswood celebrate their Modeshift STARS accreditation.

South Gloucestershire schools top national league table for sustainable and...

jw47 - 12th June 2025
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New cycle lanes for Yate commuter route to improve safety and...

jw47 - 17th August 2020
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Fines and community service for successfully prosecuted fly-tipper

Editor - 11th December 2018
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Longwell Green landlord fined for breaching building regulation rules

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Staple Hill’s Page Park receives National Lottery investment

Editor - 1st June 2016
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Sort It centre slip road gets green light as planning permission...

jw47 - 16th June 2022
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New planning support to help residents build annexes and outbuildings

jw47 - 7th October 2021
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scrap metal

Yate man fined for transporting scrap metal without the required licences

Editor - 29th April 2026
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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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Christmas and New Year waste collections

Editor - 12th December 2018
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New ‘School Streets’ in Kingswood and Yate to help clear the...

jw47 - 3rd September 2020
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Councillor Rachael Hunt and Thornbury & Yate MP, Luke Hall

2,000 homes in South Gloucestershire to pilot plastic bags and wrapping...

jw47 - 20th September 2022
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Major investment to prevent flooding on South Gloucestershire roads as resilience...

jw47 - 8th March 2021
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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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Masterplan consultation launches to help develop a ‘Distinctly Kingswood’ future town...

jw47 - 19th July 2021
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Codrington fly-tip

Two more fly-tippers prosecuted in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 6th October 2025
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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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Symbol of a rubbish bin

Three people prosecuted for littering offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 22nd February 2023
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Bristol man receives 68 week sentence after being prosecuted for fly...

Editor - 2nd February 2018
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Zero landfill aim for South Gloucestershire waste

jw47 - 12th March 2020
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Councillor Rachael Hunt

Flexible plastic trial makes good progress in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 21st February 2023
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Council’s pest control team help remove bee swarm

Editor - 6th October 2016
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Fly-tipped waste at Easter Compton

Bristol fly-tippers prosecuted

jw47 - 19th July 2022
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Residents and businesses encouraged to have their say on the future...

jw47 - 5th October 2020
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Pontypool man sentenced following multiple fly-tips in South Gloucestershire

jw47 - 17th July 2019
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Climate and nature graphic

Council signs up to Climate and Nature Bill

Editor - 4th November 2024
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Fly-tipped waste

Chepstow man handed 80 hours community service and ordered to pay...

Editor - 26th June 2025
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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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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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SGN special edition June 2019

Special edition of South Gloucestershire News

Simon - 20th June 2019
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Last chance for public engagement on final draft of West of...

Editor - 4th January 2018
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Lettings management company Iletpro Ltd ordered to pay £2,700 following HMO...

Editor - 7th December 2021
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