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Village route near Bristol to close overnight for emergency resurfacing
Traffic & Travel
Bus services will also be affected
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Concerns over four new homes in village north of Bristol as roads ‘can’t cope’ with traffic
South Gloucestershire Council
Councillors claimed residents would inevitably drive everywhere, given the few amenities in the village
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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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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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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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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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Wessex Water boss furious at metro mayor's 'rogue trader' call over sewage in river
Environment
"We’ve got to toughen up regulations that allow the system to be abused, and water firms to go around acting like rogue traders" said Dan Norris, but chief executive Colin Skellett hit back: "It's a pity you did not contact us to check the facts"
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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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How increases in charges for council services affect you from April 1
Politics
Bristol and South Gloucestershire councils have introduced new fees that come into effect on Easter Monday
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Tesco F&F launches autism-friendly kids' clothing with no tags, buttons or Velcro
Tesco
The range has been designed with all the features in mind that parents have told the National Autistic Society are important to their children
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'Missing link' cycle paths planned in South Gloucestershire after safety fears
Cycling
Plans for both routes stretch back at least two decades, but appear to finally be getting over the line
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'Not a criticism, just reality': 10 Bristol City fans debate Liam Manning and the season so far
Bristol City FC
Bristol Live asked 10 Robins supporters for their views on a number of aspects of the 2023/24 campaign
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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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Former pub in Filton will be bulldozed for five-storey block of student flats
Pubs and bars in Bristol
Concerns were aired about parking and the Grade II-listed birthplace of the UK's aviation industry
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Bristol Rovers legend makes local non-league loan switch to Yate Town after Bath City spell
Bristol Rovers FC
Chris Lines helped Bristol Rovers to three promotions during two separate spells as a player
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MasterChef Professionals finalist from Yate is looking to open her own restaurant in the West Country
TV
Kasae Fraser starred in the 2023 series, making it all the way to the final
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Local NHS chief's warning as A&E departments and hospital wards reach crisis point
NHS
Large numbers of patients at local urgent and emergency care services and on hospital wards has pushed the health and care system into high alert
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Five accused of taking weapons to burgle home in South Gloucestershire
Courts
A property in Stanshawes Drive, in Yate, was burgled at the end of last month
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New cycle lane planned connecting town north of Bristol with train station
South Gloucestershire Council
South Gloucestershire Council wants to make travel improvements in Yate
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More than 40 new homes for refugees to be delivered by the end of the month
South Gloucestershire Council
South Gloucestershire Council is working with housing partners, including Bromford, to deliver the 43 new homes
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Death threats sent to South Gloucestershire Council leader during election campaigns
South Gloucestershire Council
The government has announced £31 million will be spent on extra security for politicians
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South Gloucestershire Council leader defends plan to build thousands of homes on fields
Planning
Building homes on the green belt could mean fewer people having to rely on driving cars to get to work
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Housebuilders in Yate are the cat’s whiskers for local charities
Yate
Find out how Barratt Homes and Barratt David Wilson Homes have donated over £100,000 to help cats and other causes in the South West
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