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Ring Road lane closures

Parts of the A4174 Ring Road will be closed from Monday 24 August to allow staff from South Gloucestershire Council to carry out litter picking, grass cutting, road sweeping and gully emptying. Some of the work will be carried out on the central reservation which is why the partial lane closure is required as a safety precaution. These essential works

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Week of action focuses on Filton

South Gloucestershire Council is leading a drive to improve the quality of life for residents in Filton with a week of action starting today, Monday 3 August to Friday 7 August. The week of action is aimed at hearing residents’ concerns and taking action to make communities feel even safer and stronger. Officers from all the agencies taking part including

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Family enjoy free motorbike training

A family of motorcycle enthusiasts have benefited from a free day of motorcycle training provided by South Gloucestershire Council. The course is one of a number of initiatives organised by road safety officers to reduce road casualties amongst motorcyclists by helping to improve rider skills. Martin Heale and his two sons Daryl and Chris spent a morning in Yate brushing

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Primary school does the treble

Forget FC Barcelona – a primary school in South Gloucestershire has just won its own football treble. Mangotsfield primary school is understood to be the first school ever in the district to win the South Gloucestershire Large Schools Cup, the South Gloucestershire Area League and the South Gloucestershire Tournament in the same year. The primary school football team has been

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Massive boost for transport a step closer

Local residents and businesses stand to benefit from plans for major transport improvements in South Gloucestershire and surrounding areas, after they took a step closer to becoming reality following a Government announcement yesterday. The Government has agreed ‘in principle’ funding for a £600 million package of 11 major transport schemes proposed by the West of England Partnership, which includes South

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