Drivers could soon be fined for wrongly stopping in yellow box junctions at three major junctions in north Bristol after South Gloucestershire Council applied for new enforcement powers. The local authority wants to take over responsibility from the police to install traffic cameras and clamp down on motorists illegally queuing at Aztec West Roundabout…
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South Gloucestershire Council has launched a consultation on its policy regarding licensing people and premises to sell alcohol. The Council is responsible for granting licences to pubs, clubs, events and people. Under the Licensing Act 2003, the Council has to review its Statement of Licensing Policy every three years. The Council is inviting residents to comment on the draft policy.
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South Gloucestershire Council has opened a public Consultation on its proposed Budget and Council Tax levels for 2010/11 to 2012/13. The Council consults Council Tax payers each year before agreeing its budget and council tax. This is your opportunity to comment on the Council’s priorities, its council tax and proposals to improve services and increase efficiency.
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South Gloucestershire Council has opened a public consultation on plans for new traffic signals and road widening at the Kingsfield Roundabout on the A4174 Ring Road at its junction with the A4174 Marsham Way. The proposals include: Traffic lights to control the traffic on all the main approaches to the junction, with the exception of Leisure Road which will remain
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South Gloucestershire Council has opened a public consultation on plans for a cycle route between Mangotsfield and Yate. Cycling City Route 15 will provide a new north/south link between the Bristol & Bath path at Coxgrove Hill and Station Road, Yate. The route will generally follow the rail corridor using disused railway track, run along field boundaries and existing public
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South Gloucestershire Council has opened a public consultation on proposed ‘no stopping orders’ and ‘waiting restrictions’ outside St Mary’s School, Castle School and Castle Sixth Form in Thornbury.
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South Gloucestershire Council has opened a public consultation on plans for a youth cafe in Yate. It is proposed to build a contemporary, eco-friendly cafe on the side of Yate Leisure Centre at the Morrisons end. A display on the proposals for the Youth Cafe will be mounted in the upstairs foyer of Yate Leisure Centre from 1 – 11
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South Gloucestershire Council has opened a public consultation on proposals to install a speed activated speed sign on Westerleigh Road in Mangotsfield: It is proposed to install on Westerleigh Road a solar powered vehicle activated sign which will display 30 to westbound vehicles who are exceeding the speed limit. A ‘Side Road Ahead’ sign will also be installed on the
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South Gloucestershire Council has opened a public consultation on plans for a new cycling route in Emersons Green: Cycling City Route 8 will provide a clear north/south link between all the existing local amenities and facilities in the area including a route through the shopping centre connecting to schools, library, cafes restaurants and green spaces. It will also connect to
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