The search is on for Norfolk’s environmental heroes, with Norwich and Norfolk Eco awards. You could be in with a chance to win £500 prize money and more*. Are you an individual, group member, business, food producer or school that feels passionate about protecting the environment? If so, why not enter the 2019 Norwich and Norfolk…
04/10/18 | Read More
With the average East Anglian family wasting £810 of edible food per year, a pioneering campaign has been launched to help combat the issue of food waste in the region. Norfolk and Suffolk councils have joined forces with environmental charity Hubbub to launch Food Savvy, a campaign that aims to take significant steps towards cutting…
17/09/18 | Read More
Residents and businesses in Norfolk are being thanked for their work in reaching an important milestone, as the one millionth tonne of the county’s recycling is processed. Recycling collections from across the county are taken to the Materials Recycling Facility (MRF) at Costessey where they are checked for quality, sorted into different materials using machinery,…
10/08/18 | Read More
From 1 April, the County Council will be extending charges to all DIY waste, removing the concession which previously allowed people to dispose of a small amount (one large item or up to 80 litres of waste) for free, at their local household waste recycling centre. This includes materials such as rubble, plasterboard, flat glass and items…
02/03/18 | Read More
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: 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.
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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.
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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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