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. 6, 7, 8 September 9am-5pm – Hempton 14 and 15 September 9am-5pm – Thetford 20, 21 and 22 September 9am-5pm – Mayton Wood 28 and 29 September 9am-5pm – Dereham…
13/08/19 | Read More
Summer holidays are upon us. Your bags are packed, your out of office is ON, but is the fridge still half full? Cucumbers, cheese, a bag of leaves… don’t leave them home alone. We’ve teamed up with Hubbub to put together tips to help you get friendly with your freezer – you’ll be surprised at how…
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The Lord-Lieutenant for Norfolk, Sir Richard Jewson, urged people to look after ‘the finest county in England’ as he launched the Love Norfolk Hate Litter campaign. Speaking at the Royal Norfolk Show, he urged everyone to do their bit by picking up litter they found and not dropping litter in the first place. “We are…
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Two new reuse shops opened this month are set to boost recycling and cut waste in the county. Each one of Norfolk’s reuse shops stops on average 91 tonnes of good quality reusable items being thrown away every year. There were celebrations as Wells-next-the-Sea recycling centre’s new shop opened on Friday 7 June and the…
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This International Women’s Day, meet sisters Claire and Theresa McCarron who work on the refuse collection rounds in North Norfolk. Surrounded by male colleagues and in a traditionally male role, the women say they have had nothing but positive reactions from their team mates and the people they meet on their rounds. “We get…
07/03/19 | Read More
Event Date: 01/09/19 - 30/09/19
Help people and the planet – pledge to say no to new clothes for 30 days Every week 11 million items of clothing end up in landfill. Throwaway fashion is putting increasing pressure on our planet and its people – it’s unsustainable. Now there’s something you can do to help. Join Oxfam in Second Hand…
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Event Date: 19/09/19
Community Fridge launch, Thursday 19th September, 9am – 12 noon, Market Place, North Walsham Join Food Savvy Norfolk, North Norfolk District Council and Cafe Kitale as they launch North Walsham’s Community Fridge. Come along for hints and tips on how to reduce your food waste and save money and pick up some tasty recipe cards…
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Event Date: 20/09/19 - 22/09/19
When: Friday 20 September – Sunday 22 September 2019 9AM-5PM 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…
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Event Date: 21/09/19
Saturday 21 September, 10am – 1pm, Wymondham Central Hall, Back Lane, Wymondham, NR18 0QB Join Mumma Earth for a local litter pick during their Mumma Earth Market event. A family event to promote sustainable and eco-friendly living. A mix of handmade, locally sourced crafts and eco-friendly businesses selling products to help reduce waste and pollution….
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Event Date: 21/09/19
World Clean Up Day, 21 September 2019 Join millions of volunteers in more than 150 countries to clean up the world in one day! For more information and to join in visit World Clean Up Day
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Event Date: 22/09/19
Sunday 22 September 2019, 11am – 12:30 Queen’s Square, Attleborough. Awesome weekly events to raise awareness of plastic pollution and to make sustainability more convenient and fun! First events will be held in Attleborough. We will start centrally and then expand and move accordingly to clean up the trash, take photos to share online, and…
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Event Date: 22/09/19
Norwich will be joining more than 2,000 cities across 46 countries to champion Car Free Day. on Sunday 22 September. More than just about reducing car use for one day of the year, the worldwide event aims to raise awareness and promote the use of sustainable transport options – walking, cycling and using public transport…
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Event Date: 23/09/19
Brian Clarke Meeting Room, Grebe Drive, Chedgrave. NR14 6GH. Monday 23rd September 2019. 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: 28/09/19 - 29/09/19
When: Saturday 28 September – Sunday 29 September 2019 9AM-5PM 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…
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Event Date: 28/09/19
Saturday 28 September 2019, New – U Jumble Sale, Honesty Library, Castle Mall, Norwich. Due to popular demand ,on the last Saturday of every month in the Honesty Library (round the corner from New-U store) There will be a HUGE jumble sale!! New – U have so many amazing pieces and EVERYTHING will be £1…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 29/09/19
Sunday 29 September 2019, 11am – 12:30 Queen’s Square, Attleborough. Awesome weekly events to raise awareness of plastic pollution and to make sustainability more convenient and fun! First events will be held in Attleborough. We will start centrally and then expand and move accordingly to clean up the trash, take photos to share online, and…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 05/10/19 - 06/10/19
When: Saturday 05 October – Sunday 06 October 2019 9AM- 4PM Where: Caister Recycling Centre, Pump Lane, Caister-on-Sea 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…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 06/10/19
Sunday 6 October 2019, 11am – 12:30 Queen’s Square, Attleborough. Awesome weekly events to raise awareness of plastic pollution and to make sustainability more convenient and fun! First events will be held in Attleborough. We will start centrally and then expand and move accordingly to clean up the trash, take photos to share online, and…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 11/10/19 - 13/10/19
When: Friday 11 October – Sunday 13 October 2019 9am -4pm Where: Ketteringham Recycling Centre, Station Road, 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…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 19/10/19 - 20/10/19
When: Saturday 19 October – Sunday 20 October 2019 9am -4pm 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…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 26/10/19
Saturday 26 October 2019, New – U Jumble Sale, Honesty Library, Castle Mall, Norwich. Due to popular demand ,on the last Saturday of every month in the Honesty Library (round the corner from New-U store) There will be a HUGE jumble sale!! New – U have so many amazing pieces and EVERYTHING will be £1…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 30/11/19
Saturday 30 November 2019, New – U Jumble Sale, Honesty Library, Castle Mall, Norwich. Due to popular demand ,on the last Saturday of every month in the Honesty Library (round the corner from New-U store) There will be a HUGE jumble sale!! New – U have so many amazing pieces and EVERYTHING will be £1…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 28/12/19
Saturday 28 December 2019, New – U Jumble Sale, Honesty Library, Castle Mall, Norwich. Due to popular demand ,on the last Saturday of every month in the Honesty Library (round the corner from New-U store) There will be a HUGE jumble sale!! New – U have so many amazing pieces and EVERYTHING will be £1…
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