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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 BBQs can be quite wasteful. Around half of BBQ hosts admit that they intentionally over cater in an attempt to…
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…
International repair day 2024 – 19th October October 17, 2024 International Repair Day is an annual event organised by members of the Community repair network. It aims to raise…
International E-Waste day 2024 – The Great Cable Challenge October 14, 2024 Almost all of us have unwanted, broken cables clogging up our drawers, or have considered binning that flimsy cable when…

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