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South Gloucestershire Council commits to phasing out single use plastics

Editor - 1st March 2019

Improvement work for recycling facility at Mangotsfield

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

A car and a van parked on a pavement

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

Fly-tipped waste at Easter Compton

Bristol fly-tippers prosecuted

High Street changes to support traders and environment developed to help...

jw47 - 28th May 2021
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West of England Councils sign 10-year contracts to manage residual waste...

jw47 - 26th July 2019
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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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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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Awkley Lane fly-tip

Bristol man ordered to pay £898 after fly-tip blocks country lane

Editor - 5th February 2025
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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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A banner van parked on the roadside

Yate Indian takeaway ordered to pay over £4,400 following fly-posting offences

Editor - 16th October 2024
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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...

jw47 - 11th March 2024
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Fly-tipped waste

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

Editor - 9th July 2025
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Recycling and containers

Plastic bags and wrapping recycling to expand to reach 22,000 South...

Editor - 8th April 2024
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Advertising signs on a pallet propped against a traffic light signal

Driveway business ordered to pay over £4,500 for illegal fly posting

Editor - 20th March 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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Planning changes will encourage greater engagement

Editor - 24th July 2018
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Irresponsible dog owners targeted

Editor - 12th December 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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New land supply analysis strengthens council’s hand to resist speculative development

Editor - 18th December 2018
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Have your say about how South Gloucestershire grows for our future...

jw47 - 27th November 2020
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Councillor Louise Harris with councillor Paul Hulbert from Dodington Parish Council and community volunteers.

South Gloucestershire Council reports on progress and challenges in tackling the...

jw47 - 22nd January 2025
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Bristol man prosecuted for waste offences in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 1st February 2018
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Wick man prosecuted for waste offences

Editor - 11th October 2018
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Bristol man receives 68 week sentence after being prosecuted for fly...

Editor - 2nd February 2018
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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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Fly-tipped container

Bristol man handed extended prison term following South Gloucestershire fly-tip

Editor - 10th June 2026
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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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South Gloucestershire’s first ‘School Street’ to launch in Frampton Cotterell

jw47 - 22nd June 2020
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Kingswood MP Chris Skidmore and South Gloucestershire Council Leader Cllr Toby Savage with representatives of the Friends of Southey Park planting the new trees at Southey Park

South Gloucestershire Council plants over 600 new trees across the area...

Editor - 10th March 2022
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a bonfire burning at Rangeworthy Court

Bristol waste collector ordered to pay over £15,000 for setting alight...

Editor - 19th March 2025
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Launch of Call For Sites process as part of developing the...

Editor - 8th July 2020
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Gavel and judge

North Somerset rogue trader sentenced for conning NHS worker from Thornbury

jw47 - 26th April 2021
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South Gloucestershire Council buys site to expand and improve waste management...

Editor - 21st March 2019
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Commercial vehicles carrying poorly secured loads stopped to help tackle roadside...

Editor - 24th May 2022
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Roll out of new bins will help boost recycling rates

Editor - 11th January 2018
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Yate fly-tipper prosecuted

Editor - 17th December 2021
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West of England leaders

Councils working together to secure more powers

Simon - 1st September 2015
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Innovative new hybrid glass flood defence in place on Severn Estuary

Editor - 24th February 2022
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Plan for Yate investment unveiled

Editor - 13th December 2021
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Have Your Say: Council launches public consultation on 2018/19 budget

Editor - 16th November 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 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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Local Plan 2023 consultation launch

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

jw47 - 7th December 2023
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Downend man prosecuted for failing to comply with Community Protection Notice

Editor - 29th March 2018
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South Glos collaborating with Town and Parish Councils on pioneering Local...

jw47 - 13th January 2022
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Councillor Steve Reade at an electric vehicle charging point in Filton

Council to make it easier for more to switch to electric...

jw47 - 11th July 2022
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Fly tippers prosecuted

Editor - 22nd August 2017
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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...

Editor - 8th April 2022
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Climate and Nature Emergency progress report marked by community projects and...

jw47 - 10th December 2020
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Mangotsfield woman prosecuted following fly-tip in South Gloucestershire

Editor - 19th February 2019
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Conditional discharge and fines follow discovery of fly tipped waste

Editor - 12th December 2016
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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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Last chance for public engagement on final draft of West of...

Editor - 4th January 2018
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