Along with four associated titles in the North Bristol Journal Series of community news websites, the South Glos Post has now been retired.
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South Glos Post website officially retired
Along with four associated titles in the North Bristol Journal Series of community news websites, the South Glos Post has now been retired …
Information Pages
A list of all information pages on the South Glos Post website …
News Articles
An archive of news articles published in the South Glos Post from July 2009 to October 2024 …
Motorists using M4 reminded of full weekend closure from 18th to 21st October 2024
National Highways is reminding road users that the M4 in South Gloucestershire will be closed this weekend as part of the work on the A432 Badminton Road Bridge. The motorway will be closed in both directions between junctions 18 (Bath) and 19 (M32) from 7pm on Friday 18th October to 6am on Monday 21st October 2024 while a trench is dug under the motorway.
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New planning rules forcing 30 percent more homes in South Glos are ‘potential disaster’
New national planning rules that will force a massive 30 percent rise in housebuilding in South Gloucestershire are a “potential disaster” and an “attack on green spaces”, critics have warned. It means an increase from 1,317 at present to 1,717 every year over the next 15 years – a total of 6,000 more homes than currently planned in the latest draft of the authority’s new Local Plan.
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Council opens additional consultation on draft Local Plan with 17 new housing sites added
A total of 1,751 more homes across 17 new sites have been included in the latest draft of the South Gloucestershire Local Plan – with over half of the proposed developments in the green belt. The extra houses and flats are in addition to the previous draft of the 15-year blueprint, published last autumn, which envisioned 20,490 homes to be built in the district between 2025 and 2040.
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