Event Date: 17/02/19
Sunday 17 February 2019, 11am – 3pm Silver Road Community Centre, Silver Road, Norwich, NR3 4TB It’s the 2019 Norwich Seed and Plant Swap! This is an opportunity for allotmenteers and gardeners across Norwich and Norfolk to come together and swap seeds, potted plants, gardening books and hints and tips. There’ll also be talks and…
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Event Date: 14/02/19
Show Norfolk some love this Valentine’s Day ❤️ The Scrap fly-tipping campaign is coming to Fakenham Market Place on Thursday 14th February from 8:30. The team from North Norfolk District Council will be out with a mock fly-tip, ready to help out with everything from identifying a licensed waste carrier to reporting fly-tipping.
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Event Date: 26/01/19
Are you a foodie or simply want to make the most of the food that you have bought? If so you might be interested in joining us. We are looking for people who would like to become Food Savvy Champions who are willing to share their knowledge with others to help to reduce the amount…
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Event Date: 16/12/18
Sunday 16 December 2018, 11:00am – 12:30pm Attleborough Town Hall. Care about humans, animals and your local environment? Want to see less plastic going into the oceans? Want to make new friends? Then why not join us on our weekly Trash Tribe litter pick in Attleborough, organised by Pure Clean Earth. Offering a fun, hands…
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Event Date: 14/12/18
Friday 14 December 2018 9am-12noon Castle Mall, Norwich. THIS CHRISTMAS, GIVE YOUR WRAPPING PAPER THE SCRUNCH TEST All you have to do is scrunch it …. to sort it! Once you have ripped the wrapping paper off your presents, scrunch it in your hands …… if it stays in a ball, it can go it…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 09/12/18
Sunday 9 December 2018, 11:00am – 12:30pm Attleborough Town Hall. Care about humans, animals and your local environment? Want to see less plastic going into the oceans? Want to make new friends? Then why not join us on our weekly Trash Tribe litter pick in Attleborough, organised by Pure Clean Earth. Offering a fun, hands…
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Event Date: 06/12/18
Thursday 06 December 2018 between 10am -12pm Regency Room, Assembly Rooms, 13 Market Place, Swaffham, PE37 7AB. Drop off event for small electrical items only. Large items such as fridges, washing machines, bulky tv’s, non-electrical items, light bulbs and commercial items can’t be accepted.
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 05/12/18
Wednesday 05 December 2018 Abbey Community Centre, Exeter Way, Thetford IP24 1EE. Drop off event for small electrical items only. Large items such as fridges, washing machines, bulky tv’s, non-electrical items, light bulbs and commercial items can’t be accepted.
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 02/12/18
Sunday 2 December 2018, 11:00am – 12:30pm Attleborough Town Hall. Care about humans, animals and your local environment? Want to see less plastic going into the oceans? Want to make new friends? Then why not join us on our weekly Trash Tribe litter pick in Attleborough, organised by Pure Clean Earth. Offering a fun, hands…
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Event Date: 22/11/18
This November New-U, a unique no cash shop in the Castle Mall, is hosting the first Norwich Style & Swap event at the Open Youth Venue. When: Thursday 22nd November at 7.00pm Where: Open, 20 Bank Plain, Norwich, NR2 4SF Price: £12.50 per person (please note this is an age 14+ event) There will be…
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Event Date: 13/11/18
Tuesday 13 November 2018, 11am – 3pm, North Denes Dunes, Great Yarmouth Beach. To help clean up beaches after the summer, Fairy, Head & Shoulders and Tesco stores are partnering with Keep Britain Tidy, and inviting you to help clean-up your favourite beaches as part of The Big Beach Clean. The clean up event will…
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Event Date: 05/11/18
On Monday 5 November 2018, South Norfolk will be holding one of its award winning reuse and recycle events at Breckland Hall, Breckland Road, Costessey NR5 0RW. These give you the opportunity to: Recycle your unwanted household items Pick up fantastic reused goods for an optional donation to charity Prevent more items from going to landfill…
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Event Date: 27/10/18
Pumpkin Family Day from 10am to 2pm at Community Roots, Community Garden, Southtown, Great Yarmouth. Our fantastic Love Food Hate Waste champions will be on hand with delicious seasonal recipes to show families what to do with the season’s favourite spooky vegetable. They will also share some other great tips on how to make the…
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Event Date: 20/10/18
Get some inspiration on what to do with the season’s favourite spooky vegetable at the Norwich Pumpkin Rescue from 10am to 4pm at The Forum in Norwich as part of One Planet Norwich for Norwich Science Festival. There will be free tasty pumpkin treats and gourd-eous free pumpkin soup recipes; it’s a great opportunity for…
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Event Date: 14/10/18
Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse, Gressenhall, Dereham, NR20 4DR, Sunday 14 October 2018, 10am-5pm Master Composters will be attending Gressenhall Museum’s popular Apple Day to answer questions and offer advice on home composting. For more information please visit Norfolk Museums Service
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Event Date: 12/10/18 - 14/10/18
When: Friday 12 October – Sunday 14 October 2018 Where: Mayton Wood Recycling Centre, Little Hautbois, Nr Coltishall NR12 7JX Norfolk County Council are holding 7 events across weekends in September and October at the bigger recycling centres where residents can dispose of household hazardous waste free of charge. If you can’t make this weekend check which other…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 06/10/18 - 07/10/18
When: Saturday 06 October – Sunday 07 October 2018 Where: Thetford Recycling Centre, 15-17 Telford Way, Thetford IP24 1HU Norfolk County Council are holding 7 events across weekends in September and October at the bigger recycling centres where residents can dispose of household hazardous waste free of charge. If you can’t make this weekend check which other…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 06/10/18
Environment Day at Open Academy School, Salhouse Road, Norwich, NR7 9DL. Saturday 6 October 2018, 11:00 – 3:00 Master composter volunteers will be joining the Open Academy’s Environment Day to answer questions and offer advice on home composting. For more information please visit Open Academy
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Event Date: 04/10/18
Join us with your grandchild to enjoy cooking together, pass on skills, and make the most of your food and save waste. Thursday 4 October 5:30 – 7:30pm at City Academy, 299 Bluebell Road, Norwich, NR4 7LP. Our workshop will be held in Norwich at the City Academy. With the support of a trained instructor,…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 29/09/18
Apple Day at Oxburgh Hall, Oxborough, near Swaffham, Norfolk, PE33 9PS. Sat 29 September, 10:30am – 16:30pm Master composter volunteers will be attending Apple Day to answer questions and offer advice and activities on home composting. For more information please visit Oxburgh Hall
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 28/09/18 - 30/09/18
When: Friday 28 September – Sunday 30 September 2018 Where: Hempton Recycling Centre, Helhoughton Road, Fakenham, NR21 7DY Norfolk County Council are holding 7 events across weekends in September and October at the bigger recycling centres where residents can dispose of household hazardous waste free of charge. If you can’t make this weekend check which other recycling centres…
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Event Date: 27/09/18
Have you got the bottle for National Refill Day this Thursday? Refill want to make carrying a reusable bottle the norm and are asking people to join in by spreading the word, refilling your bottle and stopping plastic pollution. Click here for more information on Refill.
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 21/09/18 - 23/09/18
When: Friday 21 September – Sunday 23 September 2018 Where: Ketteringham Recycling Centre, Station Lane, Ketteringham NR9 3AZ Norfolk County Council are holding 7 events across weekends in September and October at the bigger recycling centres where residents can dispose of household hazardous waste free of charge. If you can’t make this weekend check which other recycling centres…
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Event Date: 18/09/18
Brian Clarke Meeting Room, Grebe Drive, Chedgrave. NR14 6GH. Tuesday 18th September 2018. 10am – 12pm. Norfolk County Council are offering free compost workshops for beginners to show you how easy it is to start and be successful. Once you’ve attended a workshop we will send you a 220 litre compost bin FREE, to help you…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 15/09/18 - 16/09/18
When: Saturday 15 September – Sunday 16 September 2018 Where: Dereham Recycling Centre, Trafalgar Business Park, Rash’s Green, Dereham, NR19 1JG Norfolk County Council are holding 7 events across weekends in September and October at the bigger recycling centres where residents can dispose of household hazardous waste free of charge. If you can’t make this weekend check which…
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Event Date: 14/09/18 - 17/09/18
Join thousands of people and the Marine Conservation Society UK this September for the annual Great British Beach Clean. By joining in over this weekend (14th-17th September 2018), you’ll be contributing to a national and global survey, and can meet other people who also want to help keep our beaches clean, too. For local events…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 13/09/18
Thursday 13 September 2018 between 10am -12pm Regency Room, Assembly Rooms, 13 Market Place, Swaffham, PE37 7AB. Drop off event for small electrical items only. Large items such as fridges, washing machines, bulky tv’s, non-electrical items, light bulbs and commercial items can’t be accepted.
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 12/09/18
Wednesday 12 September 2018 from 10am -12pm Abbey Community Centre, Exeter Way, Thetford IP24 1EE. Drop off event for small electrical items only. Large items such as fridges, washing machines, bulky tv’s, non-electrical items, light bulbs and commercial items can’t be accepted.
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 10/09/18
Roydon Village Hall. High Road, Roydon, Diss, IP22 5RB Monday 10 September 2018. 6pm – 8pm Norfolk County Council are offering free compost workshops for beginners to show you how easy it is to start and be successful. Once you’ve attended a workshop we will send you a 220 litre compost bin FREE, to help you get started….
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 08/09/18 - 09/09/18
When: Saturday 08 September – Sunday 09 September 2018 Where: Caister Recycling Centre, Pump Lane, Caister, NR30 5TE Norfolk County Council are holding 7 events across weekends in September and October at the bigger recycling centres where residents can dispose of household hazardous waste free of charge. If you can’t make this weekend check which other recycling…
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Event Date: 08/09/18 - 09/09/18
Green Build, Felbrigg Hall, Felbrigg, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 8PR 10:30am – 4pm. Come and join us at Green Build, the region’s biggest green lifestyle event, where our Love Food Hate Waste Volunteers will be attending with our Plan Eat Save display, offering great tips on how to reduce food waste & save money. Our award-winning Master…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 08/09/18
Veggie Fest (Harvest Food Festival) at Wymondham Abbey, Church Street, Wymondham, NR18 0PH on Saturday 8th September 2018, 11.00am – 3.00pm Wymondham Abbey is putting on an exciting Food and Drink Festival with local producers, demonstrations, the Abbey’s popular pop-up cafe and more. The Festival will have a number of activities designed to make it a really fun day…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 08/09/18 - 09/09/18
Greenbuild, Felbrigg Hall, Felbrigg, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 8PR on 8th (10:30am – 4:30pm) and 9th (10:30am – 4pm) September Come along to the region’s biggest green lifestyle event – organised by North Norfolk District Council. Entry into the event is free, with free car parking. Whilst at the event, you can purchase a voucher for 3…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 05/09/18
The Norman Centre. Bignold Rd, Norwich. NR3 2QZ. Wednesday 5th September 2018. 6pm – 8pm Norfolk County Council are offering free compost workshops for beginners to show you how easy it is to start and be successful. Once you’ve attended a workshop we will send you a 220 litre compost bin FREE, to help you get…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 01/09/18 - 02/09/18
When: Saturday 01 September – Sunday 02 September 2018 Where: King’s Lynn Recycling Centre, Willows Business Park, Saddlebow, King’s Lynn PE34 3RD Norfolk County Council are holding 7 events across weekends in September and October at the bigger recycling centres where residents can dispose of household hazardous waste free of charge. If you can’t make this weekend…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 23/08/18
Pilling Park Community Centre. Pilling Park Road, NORWICH. NR1 4PA Thursday 23rd August 2018. 10am – 12pm. Norfolk County Council are offering free compost workshops for beginners to show you how easy it is to start and be successful. Once you’ve attended a workshop we will send you a 220 litre compost bin FREE, to…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 21/08/18
Fakenham Community Centre, Oak Street, FAKENHAM. NR21 9DY Tuesday 21st August 2018. 6pm – 8pm Norfolk County Council are offering free compost workshops for beginners to show you how easy it is to start and be successful. Once you’ve attended a workshop we will send you a 220 litre compost bin FREE, to help you get…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 18/08/18
Summer Horticultural and Craft Show, Dereham Memorial Hall, Norwich Street, Dereham, NR19 1AD. 10am – 4pm Master composter volunteers will be attending Dereham and District Allotment and Gardener Society’s annual Summer Show to answer questions and offer advice on home composting. For more information please visit: Summer Horticultural and Craft Show – Dereham Memorial Hall
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 13/08/18
On Monday 13 August 2018, South Norfolk will be holding one of its award winning reuse and recycle events at Village Hall, Back Lane, Hethersett, NR9 3JJ. These give you the opportunity to: Recycle your unwanted household items Pick up fantastic reused goods for an optional donation to charity Prevent more items from going to landfill…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 09/08/18
Committee Suite North Norfolk District Council, Holt Road, Cromer, NR27 9EN. Thursday 9th August 2018. 1pm – 3pm Norfolk County Council are offering free compost workshops for beginners to show you how easy it is to start and be successful. Once you’ve attended a workshop we will send you a 220 litre compost bin FREE,…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 29/07/18
Sunday 29 July 2018 11am-4pm. Whitlingham Country Park, Whitlingham Lane, Trowse, Norwich, NR14 8TR Master composter volunteers will be attending Picnic in the Park to answer questions and offer advice on home composting. For more information visit: https://www.whitlinghamadventure.org.uk/events/picnic-in-the-park-3/
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 26/07/18
Martham Village Hall. White St, Martham, Great Yarmouth. NR29 4PG. Thursday 26 July 2018. 7pm – 9pm. Norfolk County Council are offering free compost workshops for beginners to show you how easy it is to start and be successful. Once you’ve attended a workshop we will send you a 220 litre compost bin FREE, to…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 25/07/18
Town Hall, Hall Plain, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2QF. Wednesday 25th July 2018. 2pm – 4pm Norfolk County Council are offering free compost workshops for beginners to show you how easy it is to start and be successful. Once you’ve attended a workshop we will send you a 220 litre compost bin FREE, to help you…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 21/07/18 - 22/07/18
Strumpshaw Tree Fair, Strumpshaw Steam Museum and Park, Old Hall Road, Norwich, NR13 4HR 10am-5pm Master Composter volunteers will be attending this celebration of woodcrafters and artisans to answer questions and offer advice on home composting. Tickets are £10 for adults, £5 concessions and under 16’s come in for free. For further information please visit: http://strumpshawtreefair.co.uk/
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 21/07/18
Saturday 21 July 10am-4pm. Tuckswood Green, Norwich, NR4. A map can be found here Master composter volunteers will be attending the Street Games Day organised by Community Action Norfolk to answer questions and offer advice on home composting.
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Event Date: 17/07/18
ARE YOU CONFUSED ABOUT WHAT TO RECYCLE? Let us help you by ‘Cutting the Confusion’ and showing you what plastics to put in your household recycling bin and how we want your plastics for recycling. Join us on Tuesday 17th July 10-3pm Market Place, Diss (outside the Post Office, Mere Street) IP22 4AA Let’s all recycle…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 12/07/18
Downham Market Town Hall. 6 Market Place, Bridge Street, Downham Market. PE38 9DE. Thursday 12 July 2018. 6pm – 8pm Norfolk County Council are offering free compost workshops for beginners to show you how easy it is to start and be successful. Once you’ve attended a workshop we will send you a 220 litre compost…
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Event Date: 03/07/18
Join the MESH Shrublands team on Tuesday 03 July 2018 for a clothes swap. At MESH Shrublands Youth and Adult Centre, Magdalen Way, Gorleston, NR31 7BP, 10-12pm Men’s ladies and children’s clothes bring a bag. Take away as much as you can use. First Tuesday of every month 10-12 For more information contact 01493 604739…
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Event Date: 01/07/18
Sunday 1 July 2018 11am – 4pm at South Norfolk Council Offices, Long Stratton, NR15 2XE Join us for another FREE great event, showcasing all that South Norfolk has to offer! We have a huge range of stalls, stands, performers and activities joining us on the day: Bouncy Castle Police Horses Strong Lady WW1 Enactors Giant Tractor…
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Event Date: 01/07/18 - 31/07/18
July is #GoPlasticFree month. The Marine Conservation Society UK is encouraging people to sign up to a plastic challenge in July. Can you cut down your plastic use or even go plastic free?! Why not sign up to their challenge https://www.mcsuk.org/plastic-challenge If you’re looking for ideas to get started take a look at their leaflet https://www.mcsuk.org/media/plastic/Living_Without_Plastic.pdf …
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 30/06/18
Saturday 30 June 2018 8am -11:30am Acle War Memorial, Recreation Centre Car Park, Bridewell Lane, NR113 3RA. Drop off event for small electrical items only. Large items such as fridges, washing machines, bulky tv’s, non-electrical items, light bulbs and commercial items can’t be accepted. Items suitable for reuse will be taken by the British Heart Foundation.
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 28/06/18
ARE YOU CONFUSED ABOUT WHAT TO RECYCLE? Let us help you by ‘Cutting the Confusion’ and showing you what plastics to put in your household recycling bin and how we want your plastics for recycling. Join us on Thursday 28 June (10am to 3pm) at New Conduit Street, King’s Lynn. Let’s all recycle more, successful…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 27/06/18
ARE YOU CONFUSED ABOUT WHAT TO RECYCLE? Let us help you by ‘Cutting the Confusion’ and showing you what plastics to put in your household recycling bin and how we want your plastics for recycling. Join us Wednesday 27 June (10am to 3pm) at Market Place, Great Yarmouth. Let’s all recycle more, successful recycling…
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Event Date: 27/06/18 - 28/06/18
Norfolk Showground, Dereham Road, Norwich, NR5 0TT Come and join us at the 2018 Royal Norfolk Show where our Love Food Hate Waste Volunteers will be attending with our Plan Eat Save display, offering great tips on how to reduce food waste & save money. Our award-winning Master Composters will also be there to answer…
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Event Date: 24/06/18
North Walsham Funday, Memorial Park, North Walsham, NR28 9AY, Sunday 24 June 2018 12:00 – 5pm Master Composter Volunteers will be attending the 2018 North Walsham Funday to answer questions and offer advice on home composting. For further information please visit https://en-gb.facebook.com/nwfunday/
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Event Date: 21/06/18
Sainsbury’s Pound Lane, Thorpe St Andrew. Thursday 21 June 2018 11.00 am – 1:00 pm Organised by Broadland District Council; this is the final one of our Sainsbury’s Discovery Community events. Why not come along to: Take the Norfolk Food Waste Reduction Pledge Pick up Recipe Cards and Top Tips about storing your food at…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 20/06/18
South Wootton Village Hall, Church Ln., South Wootton, King’s Lynn PE30 3LJ. Wednesday 20th June 2018. 1pm. – 3pm. Norfolk County Council are offering free compost workshops for beginners to show you how easy it is to start and be successful. Once you’ve attended a workshop we will send you a 220 litre compost bin FREE, to help you…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 18/06/18
On Monday 18 June 2018, South Norfolk will be holding one of its award winning reuse and recycle events at Diss Community Centre, 30 Shelfanger Road, Diss, IP22 4EH. These give you the opportunity to: Recycle your unwanted household items Pick up fantastic reused goods for an optional donation to charity Prevent more items from going to…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 17/06/18
Norfolk Food and Drink Festival, The Forum, Millennium Plain, Norwich, NR2 1TF on Sunday 17th June 2018 10.00am – 5.00pm. This event gives Norfolk producers a fantastic platform to showcase their finest produce. Our Love Food Hate waste Volunteers will to attend with our Plan Eat Save display, offering great tips on reducing food waste and saving money….
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 14/06/18
Thursday 14 June 2018 between 10am -12pm Regency Room, Assembly Rooms, 13 Market Place, Swaffham, PE37 7AB. Drop off event for small electrical items only. Large items such as fridges, washing machines, bulky tv’s, non-electrical items, light bulbs and commercial items can’t be accepted.
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 14/06/18
ARE YOU CONFUSED ABOUT WHAT TO RECYCLE? Let us help you by ‘Cutting the Confusion’ and showing you what plastics to put in your household recycling bin and how we want your plastics for recycling. Join us on Thursday 14 June (10am to 3pm) at Meres Mouth, Diss Town centre . Let’s all recycle more,…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 13/06/18
Wednesday 13 June 2018 from 10am – 12pm Abbey Community Centre, Exeter Way, Thetford IP24 1EE. Drop off event for small electrical items only. Large items such as fridges, washing machines, bulky tv’s, non-electrical items, light bulbs and commercial items can’t be accepted.
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 13/06/18
ARE YOU CONFUSED ABOUT WHAT TO RECYCLE? Let us help you by ‘Cutting the Confusion’ and showing you what plastics to put in your household recycling bin and how we want your plastics for recycling. Join us on Wednesday 13 June (10am to 3pm) at Cromer Promenade. Let’s all recycle more, successful recycling relies…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 12/06/18
ARE YOU CONFUSED ABOUT WHAT TO RECYCLE? Let us help you by ‘Cutting the Confusion’ and showing you what plastics to put in your household recycling bin and how we want your plastics for recycling. Join us on Tuesday 12 June (10am – 3pm) at Thetford Town centre. Let’s all recycle more, successful recycling relies…
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Event Date: 09/06/18
One Planet Festival, The Forum, Millennium Plain, Norwich, NR2 1TF on Saturday 09 June 2018, 10am-4pm. Norwich City Council has organised its third One Planet Norwich festival which aims to promote sustainable living choices to the residents of Norwich. Love Food Hate Waste Volunteers will be attending with our Plan Eat Save display, come along for great…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 09/06/18 - 10/06/18
ARE YOU CONFUSED ABOUT WHAT TO RECYCLE? Let us help you by ‘Cutting the Confusion’ and showing you what plastics to put in your household recycling bin and how we want your plastics for recycling. Join us at the One Planet event, Saturday 9 June (10am to 3pm) and Sunday 10 June (10am to 3pm) at The…
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Event Date: 09/06/18
After a fantastic response to our competition. The 10 finalists will be showcasing their garments on the catwalk show at this year’s One Planet Norwich festival Join us at The Forum in Norwich on Saturday 9 June 2018 at 11am, 1pm and 3pm, to see sustainable and environmentally friendly fashion and what recycled plastic bottles can become….
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Event Date: 08/06/18
Barnham Cross Common Car park, Bury Rd, Thetford IP24 3EB. 9:30 – 11.15, Friday 08 June 2018. Find out about the animals and flowers whilst litter picking the area. The grazing animals at Branham Cross Common have eaten back the vegetation and exposed a lot of rubbish and fly tipping. We want to clean the common…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 04/06/18
The Charles Burrell Centre, Staniforth Road. Thetford. IP24 3LH. Monday 4th June. 11.00am – 1.00pm Norfolk County Council are offering free compost workshops for beginners to show you how easy it is to start and be successful. Once you’ve attended a workshop we will send you a 220 litre compost bin FREE, to help you get started….
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 03/06/18
The Fair on the Yare, Claxton Manor Estate, Sunday 03 June 2018 12pm – 4pm Master Composter Volunteers will be attending the 2018 Fair on the Yare to answer questions and offer advice on home composting. For further information please visit http://claxtonpc.norfolkparishes.gov.uk/category/organisations/foy/
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 24/05/18
Yaxham Village Hall, Jubilee Park, Norwich Road, Yaxham, Dereham NR19 1RJ. Thursday 24th May 2018. 6pm – 8pm Norfolk County Council are offering free compost workshops for beginners to show you how easy it is to start and be successful. Once you’ve attended a workshop we will send you a 220 litre compost bin FREE,…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 19/05/18
Crab and Lobster Festival, North Lodge Park, Cromer, NR27 0AJ. Saturday 19 May 10am – 4pm Master Composter Volunteers will be attending the 2018 Crab and Lobster Festival to answer questions and offer advice on home composting. For further information please visit /http://northlodgepark.org.uk/
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 11/05/18
Castle Street Car Park, IP24 2DL 9:30 -11:30 Friday 11 May 2018, Litter pick and guided walk visiting Castle Motte and Ramparts, going through the town and then onto Riverside (where we will stop at Grand Central restaurant for refreshments). After that we will visit the Duleep Singh memorial statue, walk along the river to the…
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Event Date: 11/05/18 - 13/05/18
Do you see plastic bottles left littered when you’re at the beach or out and about? Why not join in with Keep Britain Tidy and The Daily Mail on their Great Plastic Pick Up weekend and organise a local litter pick? Click here for further details and how to sign up. There are already lots…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 09/05/18
Bob Carter Centre. School Road. Drayton. Norwich. NR8 6DW. Wednesday 9th May 2018. 11am – 1.00pm Norfolk County Council are offering free compost workshops for beginners to show you how easy it is to start and be successful. Once you’ve attended a workshop we will send you a 220 litre compost bin FREE, to help you get started….
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 08/05/18
Norfolk County Council are offering free compost workshops for beginners to show you how easy it is to start and be successful. Once you’ve attended a workshop we will send you a 220 litre compost bin FREE, to help you get started. Jubilee Family Centre. Norwich Road. Aylsham. NR11 6JG. Tuesday 8th May 2018. 6pm – 8pm…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 06/05/18
Nature in the Garden, Grapes Hill Community Garden, Norwich, 06 May 2018 11:00 – 3pm Master composter volunteers will be attending the Nature in the Garden event to answer questions and offer advice on home composting. For further information please visit, http://grapeshillcommunitygarden.org/events.htm
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 05/05/18
From Grubby Forks to Grubs Up, Burgh Meadows Allotments, Aylsham 05 May 2018 10:00 -13:00 Master Composter Volunteers will be attending the 2018 ‘From Grubby Forks to Grubs Up’ at the Community Allotments, Burgh Road to answer questions and offer advice on home composting. The Allotments can be found off Burgh Road, along the track…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 22/04/18
St Georges Day Event, Fitzmaurice Park, Pound Lane, Thorpe St Andrew NR7 0UL. Sunday 22 April 12:00 – 4pm Master Composter Volunteers will be attending the 2018 St Georges Day Event to answer questions and offer advice on home composting. For further information please visit https://www.thorpestandrew-tc.gov.uk/Event.htm
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Event Date: 21/04/18
St Nicholas’ Chapel, St Ann’s Street, King’s Lynn, PE30 1NH The Earth Day celebrations include recycling activities for children, art works made from trash/garbage, a bee hive display, a juice making cycle, stalls and displays by local environmental groups, a bar and free finger food etc .
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 15/04/18
Redgrave and Lopham Fen Plant Sale Sunday 15 April 2018, 10am – 3pm Master Composter Volunteers will be attending the 2018 plant sale at Redgrave and Lopham Fen to answer questions and offer advice on home composting. For further information please visit http://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/events/2018/04/15/plant-sale?instance=0
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 13/04/18
Friday 13 April 2018 from 10am – 12pm Breckland Council car park, Elizabeth House, Walpole Loke, Dereham, NR19 1EE Drop off event for small electrical items only. Large items such as fridges, washing machines, bulky tv’s, non-electrical items, light bulbs and commercial items can’t be accepted.
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 10/04/18
Norfolk Spring Fling, Royal Norfolk Showground, Tuesday 10 April 2018 Gates open 9:30am -3:30pm Master Composter Volunteers will be attending the 2018 Spring Fling to answer questions and offer advice on home composting,as well as running fun children’s activities. **Please note this is a TICKET ONLY event** For further information and to book tickets please…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 29/03/18
Thursday 29 March 2018 between 10am -12pm Regency Room, Assembly Rooms, 13 Market Place, Swaffham, PE37 7AB. Drop off event for small electrical items only. Large items such as fridges, washing machines, bulky tv’s, non-electrical items, light bulbs and commercial items can’t be accepted.
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 24/03/18
Saturday 24 March from 8am – 12:30pm St Paul’s Church, Tuckswood Green, Norwich, NR4 6BP Drop off event for small electrical items only. Large items such as fridges, washing machines, bulky tv’s, non-electrical items, light bulbs and commercial items can’t be accepted.
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 21/03/18
Wednesday 21 March 2018 between 10am -12pm Abbey Community Centre, Exeter Way, Thetford IP24 1EE. Drop off event for small electrical items only. Large items such as fridges, washing machines, bulky tv’s, non-electrical items, light bulbs and commercial items can’t be accepted.
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Event Date: 14/03/18
Market Place, Watton. Wednesday 14th March 2018 9.00am – 12.30pm Organised by Breckland District Council; this is one of our Sainsbury’s Discovery Community events. Why not come along to: Take the Norfolk Food Waste Reduction Pledge Pick up Recipe Cards and Top Tips about storing your food at home Take home lots of FREE food storage…
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Event Date: 12/03/18
Do you live in the Costessey Discovery Community Area? Have you signed up for the ‘Zero Waste Kitchen Challenge’? If so, don’t forget you can take part in our free Cookery workshop which takes place at West Costessey Hall, Poethlyn Drive, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5BP on 12 March 2018; 9:30 – 13:00. FREE demonstration cookery…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 10/03/18
Spring Craft Fair, St Andrew’s Centre, Thunder Lane, Thorpe St Andrew, NR7 0LH. Saturday 10 March 2018 11am -3pm Organised by Broadland District Council; this is one of our Sainsbury’s Discovery Community events. Why not come along to: Take the Norfolk Food Waste Reduction Pledge Pick up Recipe Cards and Top Tips about storing your…
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Event Date: 02/03/18 - 04/03/18
Does litter blight your walk to school/work or when you’re out? Why not join in with Keep Britain Tidy on their Great British Spring Clean weekend and organise a local litter pick? For further details and how to sign up visit Keep Britain Tidy
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 21/02/18
Wednesday 21 February 2018 from 10am – 12pm Queen’s Square car park, Attleborough, Norfolk NR17 2AZ Drop off event for small electrical items only. Large items such as fridges, washing machines, bulky tv’s, non-electrical items, light bulbs and commercial items can’t be accepted.
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 18/02/18
Silver Road Community Centre, Norwich, NR3 4TB on Sunday 18 February 2018 11am-3pm. Master Composter Volunteers will be attending the 2018 Norwich Seed and Plant Swap to answer questions and offer advice on home composting. Bob Flowerdew will be giving a talk. For further information please visit: https://www.facebook.com/norwichseedswap/
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 15/02/18
Do you live in the East Norwich Discovery Community Area? Have you signed up for the ‘Zero Waste Kitchen Challenge’? If so don’t forget you can take part in our free Cookery workshop which takes place at Harford Community Centre, 10 The Lastings, Hall Road, Norwich NR4 6ET on 15 February 2018; 9:30 – 13:00….
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 13/02/18
Do you live in the Fakenham Discovery Community Area? Have you signed up for the ‘Zero Waste Kitchen Challenge’? If so don’t forget you can take part in our free Cookery workshop which takes place at Fakenham Community Centre, Oak Street, Fakenham NR21 9SR on 13 February 2018 9:30-13:00. See our website for further details…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 12/02/18
Monday 12 February 2018 Items can be dropped off between 9am and 3pm Items can be taken away between 11am and 3pm Ditchingham Village Hall, Loddon Road, Ditchingham, NR35 2RA For more information click here
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Event Date: 01/01/18
Event Location 10 am outside The Old Boat House Cafe, Old Hunstanton PE36 6JN Event Details Please bring gloves, litter pickers if you have them and waste bag(s) to carry litter back for disposal. Hot drinks supplied by The Old Boathouse
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 14/12/17
Thursday 14th December 10:00 – 12:00 Abbey Community Centre, Exeter Way Thetford, IP24 1EE Drop off event for small electrical items only. Large items such as fridges, washing machines, bulky tv’s, non-electrical items, light bulbs and commercial items can’t be accepted.
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 14/12/17
Join us for a litter pick at the Abbey Community Centre at 1pm (Litter picking equipment and protective clothing for adults and children will be supplied) THETFORD TOWN CENTRE WILL ALSO BE CLEANED THAT DAY
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 11/12/17
On Monday 11 December, South Norfolk will be holding one of its award winning reuse and recycle events at Breckland Hall, Breckland Road, Costessey, NR5 0RW. These give you the opportunity to: Recycle your unwanted household items Pick up fantastic reused goods for an optional donation to charity Prevent more items from going to landfill On the day:…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 11/12/17
Come along to our ‘pop-up’ Food Saver Event to share your tips about how to reduce food waste and test your food knowledge. 11am ’til 3pm at Breckland Hall, Breckland Road, Costessey, NR5 0RW Why not come along to: Take the Norfolk Food Waste Reduction Pledge Pick up Recipe Cards and Top Tips about storing…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 07/12/17
Join us for a litter pick! Meet at Lovell Gardens park at 10am (Litter picking equipment and protective clothing for adults and children will be supplied)
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 07/12/17
Thursday 7 December 11am – 1pm Queen’s Hall car park, Norwich Road, Watton, IP25 6DA Drop off event for small electrical items only. Large items such as fridges, washing machines, bulky tv’s, non-electrical items, light bulbs and commercial items can’t be accepted.
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 03/12/17
Come along to our ‘pop-up’ Food Saver Event to share your tips about how to reduce food waste and test your food knowledge. 4pm ’til 8pm at Christmas Light Switch -on, River Green, Thorpe St. Andrew Why not come along to: Take the Norfolk Food Waste Reduction Pledge Sample good to eat products made from…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 18/11/17
Saturday 18th November 08:00 – 12:30 North Norfolk District Council Holt Road, Cromer NR27 9EN Drop off event for small electrical items only. All Reuse will be taken by British Heart Foundation to sell in their shops. Large items such as fridges, washing machines and any commercial items can’t be accepted.
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 14/11/17
Come along to our ‘pop-up’ Food Saver Event to share your tips about how to reduce food waste and test your food knowledge. 10am ’til 1pm at West Costessey Hall, Poethlyn Drive, Queen’s Hills, Costessey Why not come along to: Take the Norfolk Food Waste Reduction Pledge Sample good to eat products made from otherwise…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 09/11/17
Come along to our ‘pop-up’ Food Saver Event to share your tips about how to reduce food waste and test your food knowledge. 9am ’til 12pm Fakenham Market Place, Market Place, Fakenham Why not come along to: Take the Norfolk Food Waste Reduction Pledge Sample good to eat products made from otherwise wasted food Pick…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 08/11/17
Come along to our ‘pop-up’ Food Saver Event to share your tips about how to reduce food waste and test your food knowledge. 2pm ’til 5pm at Shrublands Youth & Adult Centre, Magdalen Way, Gorleston Why not come along to: Take the Norfolk Food Waste Reduction Pledge Sample good to eat products made from otherwise…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 03/11/17
Come along to our ‘pop-up’ Food Saver Event to share your tips about how to reduce food waste and test your food knowledge. 10am til 1pm at Town Hall Car Park, Market Place, Downham Market Why not come along to: Take the Norfolk Food Waste Reduction Pledge Sample good to eat products made from otherwise…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 01/11/17
Come along to our ‘pop-up’ Food Saver Event to share your tips about how to reduce food waste and test your food knowledge. 10am til 1pm at The Wayland Partnership, Wayland House, High Street, Watton Why not come along to: Take the Norfolk Food Waste Reduction Pledge Sample good to eat products made from otherwise…
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Event Date: 29/10/17
One Planet Norwich hosts the Norwich Pumpkin Rescue on Sunday 29 October, from 10am – 4pm. The UK sends 18,000 tonnes of pumpkin to landfill every year, so don’t throw away the pumpkin ‘meat’; learn how to cook with it. Outside The Forum, Norwich, you can enjoy free pumpkin soup courtesy of FoodCycle Norwich, and…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 27/10/17 - 29/10/17
When: Friday 27, Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 October, 9am to 4pm Where: Ketteringham Recycling Centre, Station Lane, Hethersett, NR9 3AZ Norfolk County Council are holding 7 events across weekends in September and October at the bigger recycling centres where residents can dispose of household hazardous waste free of charge. If you can’t make this weekend check…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 25/10/17
On Wednesday 25 October, South Norfolk will be holding one of its award winning reuse and recycle events at Ketts Park, Wymondham. These give you the opportunity to: Recycle your unwanted household items Pick up fantastic reused goods for an optional donation to charity Prevent more items from going to landfill On the day: Items can…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 21/10/17 - 22/10/17
When: Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 October, 9am to 4pm Where: Dereham Recycling Centre, Trafalgar Business Park, Rash’s Green, NR19 1JG Norfolk County Council are holding 7 events across weekends in September and October at the bigger recycling centres where residents can dispose of household hazardous waste free of charge. If you can’t make this weekend…
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Event Date: 17/10/17
Join our colleagues from Broadland District Council, on both Twitter and Facebook, between 1pm – 2pm for a Q&A on all your recycling questions. @BroadlandDC on Twitter @BroadlandDistrictCouncil on Facebook
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 14/10/17 - 15/10/17
When: Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 October, 9am to 4pm Where: Thetford Recycling Centre, Telford Way, IP24 1HU Norfolk County Council are holding 7 events across weekends in September and October at the bigger recycling centres where residents can dispose of household hazardous waste free of charge. If you can’t make this weekend check which other…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 07/10/17
Saturday 7th October 08:00 – 12:00 Taverham Village Hall Car Park Sandy Lane NR8 6JR Drop off event for small electrical items only. All Reuse will be taken by British Heart Foundation to sell in their shops. Large items such as fridges, washing machines and any commercial items can’t be accepted.
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 06/10/17 - 08/10/17
When: Friday 6, Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 October, 9am to 4pm Where: Mayton Wood Recycling Centre, Little Hautbois, Coltishall, NR12 7JX Norfolk County Council are holding 7 events across weekends in September and October at the bigger recycling centres where residents can dispose of household hazardous waste free of charge. If you can’t make this weekend…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 30/09/17 - 01/10/17
When: Saturday 30 September and Sunday 1 October, 9am-5pm Where: Hempton Recycling Centre, Helhoughton Rd, Fakenham, NR21 7DY Norfolk County Council are holding 7 events across weekends in September and October at the bigger recycling centres where residents can dispose of household hazardous waste free of charge. If you can’t make this weekend check which other recycling…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 23/09/17 - 24/09/17
When: 23 and 24 September 9am to 5pm Where: Caister Recycling Centre (Great Yarmouth), Pump Lane, NR30 5TE Norfolk County Council are holding 7 events across weekends in September and October at the bigger recycling centres where residents can dispose of household hazardous waste free of charge. If you can’t make this weekend check which other recycling centres…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 16/09/17 - 17/09/17
When: Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 September 9am to 5pm Where: King’s Lynn Recycling Centre, Willows Business Park, Saddlebow, PE34 3RD There is a special event at King’s Lynn Recycling Centre where residents can dispose of household hazardous waste free of charge. Norfolk County Council are holding 7 events across weekends in September and October…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 23/08/17
When: Wednesday 23 August Where: Diss Youth Community Centre, Shelfanger Road, Diss, IP22 4EH On Wednesday 23 August, South Norfolk will be holding one of its award winning reuse and recycle events at . These give you the opportunity to: Recycle your unwanted household items Pick up fantastic reused goods for an optional donation…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 30/05/17
When: Tuesday 30 May Where: Breckland Hall, Breckland Road, Costessey, NR5 0RW On Tuesday 30 May, South Norfolk will be holding one of its award winning reuse and recycle events. These give you the opportunity to: Recycle your unwanted household items Pick up fantastic reused goods for an optional donation to charity Prevent more…
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Event Date: 06/05/17 - 07/05/17
Two days of free fun, events and activities right in the heart of Norwich – this is not to be missed! The festival will be held from 10am to 4pm on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 May 2017 at The Forum. Even more events and activities are planned than 2016. It promises to be buzzing with fun…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 05/04/17
On Wednesday 5 April, South Norfolk will be holding one of its award winning reuse and recycle events. These give you the opportunity to: Recycle your unwanted household items Pick up fantastic reused goods for an optional donation to charity Prevent more items from going to landfill On the day: Items can be dropped off between…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 01/04/17
Looking to dispose of your small unwanted electrical or electronic items? Drop off your old electrical items for free at Broadland District Council’s car park ( 1 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, NR7 0DU – get directions) on Saturday 1 April from 8.30am to 12.30pm. All items collected on the day will be taken away to be recycled or reused. Any item which is…
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Event Date: 16/02/17
Have a go at making a little string of bunting from torn textiles at The Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell Date: Thursday 16 February 2017 Times: 11:00 – 15:00 Price: Adults, £5.50, Conc £5.20, Children £4.40. …
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Event Date: 02/02/17
Time: 10:30am – 1:00pm Venue: The Castle Study Centre, Shirehall building Cost: Adult £8, Conc £7.50, Museums Pass/CTA £7 Come along for an opportunity to look at and learn about the Norfolk Museum Costume and Textile collections examples of repairing and mending wears, tears and rips on clothing to prolong the life of the garment as…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 28/01/17
Time: 10:30am – 1:00pm Venue: Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell Cost: Adult £8, Conc £7.50, Museums Pass/CTA £7 Come along for an opportunity to look at and learn about the Norfolk Museum Costume and Textile collections examples of repairing and mending wears, tears and rips on clothing to prolong the life of the garment as well …
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 26/01/17
Time: 10:30am – 1:00pm Venue: The Castle Study Centre, Shirehall building Cost: Adult £8, Conc £7.50, Museums Pass/CTA £7 Come along for an opportunity to view and learn about the Norfolk Museum Costume and Textile collections examples of ‘letting in, letting out and taking up’ and the alteration of clothing to prolong the life of the…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 21/01/17
Time: 10:30am – 1:00pm Venue: Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell Cost: Adult £8, Conc £7.50, Museums Pass/CTA £7 Come along for an opportunity to view and learn about the Norfolk Museum Costume and Textile collections examples of ‘letting in, letting out and taking up’ and the alteration of clothing to prolong the life of the…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 09/12/16
Join us on Friday 9 December at Hempnall Village Hall, Bungay Road, Hempnall, NR15 2NG South Norfolk Council organises award winning reuse and recycling events. These are designed to provide local communities with the opportunity to prevent various materials, which could potentially be reused or recycled, from going to landfill. All electrical items which are…
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Event Date: 21/11/16
ReFashion Norwich is a FREE event highlighting sustainable fashion whilst having some fun along the way. We want to improve awareness on how to upcycle your unloved garments and give them a new lease of life. The event will feature: Catwalk shows featuring vintage fashion & preloved bridal wear Urbanise your denim-wear with splash graffiti…
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Event Date: 29/10/16
Pumpkins are not just Halloween decorations, but are a tasty and versatile vegetable. They’re cheap, nutritious, delicious, grow abundantly in the UK and can be cooked a thousand ways. At our Norwich Pumpkin Rescue Event, you’ll get top tips on reusing your pumpkin and have a lot of fun at the same time. There’s something for everyone:…
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