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Reduced South Gloucestershire bin collections prompt 'foul smells and health crisis' warning
South Gloucestershire
There are calls for the "short-sighted" decision to be scrapped
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How Bristol traded Portishead Marina for Hartcliffe
Bristol Nostalgia
...and nearly got Kingswood too
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Concern for rough sleepers living in tents in Kingswood town centre
Homelessness
They have been outside the Kingswood Civic Centre for at least a week
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Kingswood arcade customer injured after trying to stop thieves stealing cash
Kingswood
Police said the robbery took place in an arcade on Regent Street on Tuesday, March 12
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Man who dumped building waste near Bristol beauty spot caught out by receipt
Courts
Shane Parker was found guilty of fly-tipping and other waste related offences at Bristol Magistrates Court this week. It related to a fly-tip discovered in Hanham in September last year
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South Gloucestershire residents face £300 fines for using log burners
Environment
The new fines aim to improve air quality by reducing harmful pollution called particulate matter, or PM2.5
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South Gloucestershire Council leaders defend library cuts in deprived areas
South Gloucestershire
About £200,000 saved from dimming street lights will be spent towards the vital community facilities
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All the places in Bristol where knives can be surrendered anonymously
Together for Change
There are currently four locations throughout the Bristol
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New cross-city Bristol bus passes famous landmarks and pretty scenery
FirstGroup
The number 41 bus is designed to connect to big employment hubs, but also offers some sight-seeing en route
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Kingswood homeowner ordered to change colour of granny annexe walls
Planning
Neighbours living next to the annexe complained it was built “considerably larger” than the original plans
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What South Gloucestershire Council library cuts mean for your branch
Politics
The local authority is slashing £273K from its annual spending on the vital community facilities, including £25K for books
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The Warmley Bakehouse set to reopen in new location
Warmley
It comes after a fundraiser was launched to try and save the bakery from permanent closure
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Fresh hope for 'cut off' Bristol community after bus route axed
Transport
But it's 'too soon to make any promises'
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South Gloucestershire black bin collections set to become three-weekly
South Gloucestershire
Council tells government officials the move is 'crucial' to save money and hit recycling goals
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Wendy's announces plans for more new restaurants in the UK in 2024
Food & Drink
Wendy's said more than 400 new jobs would be created as a result of the expansion
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Residents still 'need convincing' crime won't increase with street lights dimming plan
Politics
Council chiefs insist there is no link between lower levels of lighting and increased crime but not everyone agrees
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Council chiefs 'embarrassed' as number of potholes quadruple in a year
Politics
Council bosses admit the terrible state of roads is only getting worse amid a funding crisis from government
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Changes to Westlink minibuses as people keep treating them as personal taxis
West of England Combined Authority
Changes to the demand responsive transport service will be rolled out next week
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Huge South Gloucestershire library cuts slammed by union
Politics
The local authority is set to slash staffing hours to save almost £500K
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M4 set to stay closed throughout rush hour with huge queues after serious collision
M4 motorway
The motorway is closed in both directions between junction 18 for Bath and junction 19 for Bristol with delays of 45 minutes above usual journey times in both directions approaching the closure points.
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Kingswood getting new B&M store to replace closed Wilko
Wilko
It has been announced that the discount retailer will be opening at the Kings Chase Shopping Centre in place of the former Wilko store.
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Four injured as armed police raid giant cannabis factory in Bristol
Crime
Eight people were arrested at an address in Hanham Road
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Driveway company fined over £4,500 for illegal advertising boards
South Gloucestershire Council
The boards were found fly posted across the South Gloucestershire area
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Man attacked by gang before being run over by motorbike in Kingswood
Kingswood
Police are appealing for more information after four people were arrested in connection with the attack
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