South Gloucestershire Council has appealed to residents to not throw litter from their vehicles after a road near Yate had to be closed for cleaning.

Nibley Lane will be closed from 9.30am-2.30pm tomorrow (Thursday) for cleaning.

South Gloucestershire Council StreetCare wrote on Facebook: "Please don't throw litter from your vehicle - it costs us money to close the road and is an inconvenience to everyone."