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Off on your holidays soon? #Travellerscheck July 16, 2025 A surprising amount of food goes to waste each summer holiday season for the simple reason that people leave it…
Avoiding Food Waste at BBQs May 13, 2025 Cooking outside on a BBQ is a great way to escape a hot kitchen during the summer months and…
Food Waste Action Week 2025 March 7, 2025 This year’s Food Waste Action Week has arrived! From 17 – 23 March 2025, we will be supporting Food…
Black Friday – It’s not a bargain if you don’t really need it. November 21, 2024 When faced with a bargain, only 1 person in 4 considers the environmental impact of their purchases (source), but while…
Rehome Zones November 12, 2024 Leicestershire residents now have the opportunity to bring household items they no longer want or use but that are still…
Recycling is good… but we could do better this November November 6, 2024 Recycling is good… From the water and energy used in production, to the fuel used in delivery, every new item…
New Coffee Pod Collections at Three Recycling and Household Waste Sites November 4, 2024 Leicestershire County Council are working with Podback, a not-for-profit coffee pod recycling service, to introduce coffee, tea and hot…
Safe disposal of Bonfire night waste October 31, 2024 Disposing of spent fireworks Spent fireworks should ideally be soaked in water for 15 minutes before being disposed of in…
Celebrate Diwali Sustainably October 21, 2024 Diwali is the festival of lights, it celebrates and symbolises the triumph of light over darkness, good over…

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