Improvement work starts at Strumpshaw RC on Monday 29 April 2019 until late July. We’re redeveloping this site to create more space for cars to move around and park. As well as reducing queues we’re also renewing the concrete floor, drainage, fencing and reorganising to make more space for storage. The recycling centre will be…
25/04/19 | Read More
Bigger reuse shops are on the way for Caister and Dereham recycling centres, and Wells and Bergh Apton recycling centres are getting reuse shops for the very first time, thanks to a project starting this week. Cllr Martin Wilby, Chairman of the Environment, Development and Transport committee, said: “Our popular reuse shops help to make…
12/03/19 | Read More
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
South Norfolk District Council have launched their 2019 Big Litter Pick. The scheme is open from the start of February until the end of May. If you would like more information or to participate in the scheme, please email litterpick@s-Norfolk.gov.uk Each spring, South Norfolk District Council works with communities and community groups to help reduce litter…
29/01/19 | 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,…
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Event Date: 25/05/19
What a Waste! – Waterstones Norwich Saturday 25 May, 11am, Waterstones, Castle Street, Norwich. CBeebies presenter Jess French will be at Waterstones in Norwich to sign copies of her latest book. There is also the chance to make Tote bags out of old T-shirts. **Booking is essential** For more information visit Waterstones
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Event Date: 26/05/19
Sunday 26 May 2019, 10:50 – 14:00, Great Yarmouth Central Beach. An event for everyone! It’s going to be super fun, exciting and a little bit silly. Put your on your smile, make the day free and let’s go save the planet! We are on a mission to make the biggest clean-up of the year,…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 26/05/19
Saturday 26 May 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: 26/05/19
Sunday 26 May 2019, 10am – 3pm. Thorpe Plant Centre, Plumstead Road, Norwich Master composter volunteers will be here to answer questions and offer advice on home composting. For more infomation please visit Thorpe Plant Centre
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Event Date: 01/06/19 - 02/06/19
Calling all Gardeners! Are you passionate about gardening and sharing your knowledge with others? Have you got a local group you’d like to support with growing their own fruit and veg? Garden Organic are looking for Master Gardener volunteers in Breckland and West Norfolk to take part in the Growing Communities Project! Within this exciting volunteer role,…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 02/06/19
Saturday 2 June 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: 08/06/19
Saturday 08 June 2019, 10am – 4pm The Forum, Norwich,NR2 1TF The One Planet Norwich Festival is back at The Forum on Saturday 8 June and promises to be even bigger and better than ever before! Now in its fifth year, this free family-friendly festival will be packed with fun events and activities to inspire…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 09/06/19
Saturday 9 June 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: 10/06/19
Scarning Village Hall, Dereham Road Scarning NR19 2PF. Monday 10th June 2019, 6.30pm – 8.30pm. 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: 12/06/19
Pilling Park Community Centre, Pilling Park Road, NORWICH. NR1 4PA. Wednesday 12th June 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…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 16/06/19
Saturday 16 June 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: 17/06/19
The Norman Centre, Bignold Road, NORWICH. NR3 2QZ Monday 17th June 2019. 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…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 23/06/19
Saturday 23 June 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: 30/06/19
Sunday 30 June 2019, 11:00 – 16:00, South Norfolk Council Offices, Long Stratton, Norwich, NR15 2XE. Master Composter volunteers will be attending this event to answer questions and offer advice on home composting. For more information visit Welcome to South Norfolk | South Norfolk Council
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Event Date: 30/06/19
Sunday 30 June 2019, 11am – 4pm, South Norfolk District Council Offices, Long Stratton. South Norfolk on Show is back and better than ever! South Norfolk District Council’s annual free celebration of South Norfolk returns! Featuring a fantastic line up of entertainment including poetry take away and dancing on a table tennis table! Music,food, storytelling and crafts,…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 30/06/19
Saturday 23 June 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: 04/07/19
The Charles Burrell Centre, Staniforth Road, Thetford. IP24 3LH. Thursday 4th July 2019. 11am – 1pm. 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…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 10/07/19
South Wootton Village Hall, Church Lane, South Wootton, Kings Lynn. PE30 3LJ. Wednesday 19th July 2019. 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…
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Event Date: 23/07/19
Tuesday 23 July, Evening, Hunstanton Beach. Departing from London on the 5th May, the Kik-Plastic tour , will see world record ocean rower Kiko Matthews cycle 7200km of the Great British coastline, participating in over 70 beach cleans along the way. Each day, Kiko will be joined by local cyclists ready to dust off their…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 24/07/19
Downham Market Town Hall, 6 Market Place, Bridge Street, Downham Market. PE38 9DE. Wednesday 24th July 2019. 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…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 24/07/19
Wednesday 24 July, Evening, Great Yarmouth Beach. Departing from London on the 5th May, the Kik-Plastic tour , will see world record ocean rower Kiko Matthews cycle 7200km of the Great British coastline, participating in over 70 beach cleans along the way. Each day, Kiko will be joined by local cyclists ready to dust off their…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 01/08/19
Community Roots, Queen Anne’s Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0LE. Thursday 1st August 2019. 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…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 07/08/19
Martham Village Hall. White St, Martham, Great Yarmouth. NR29 4PG. Wednesday 7th August 2019. 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…
Find Out MoreEvent Date: 15/08/19
East Runton Village Hall, Felbrigg Road, East Runton, CROMER. NR27 9PG. Thursday 15th August 2019. 11am – 1pm. 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: 04/09/19
Fakenham Community Centre, Oak Street, FAKENHAM. NR21 9DY Wednesday 4th September 2019. 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: 04/09/19
Roydon Village Hall, High Road, Roydon, Diss. IP22 5RB. Wednesday 4th September 2019. 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…
Find Out MoreEvent 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…
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