Recycling, rubbish and waste news

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National award for Coventry scheme

Thursday 12 April 2012

A Coventry City Council environmental project designed to keep the streets clean and safe has won a national award.

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People encouraged to bin their gum

Thursday 8 March 2012

An awareness campaign encouraging people to dispose of chewing gum responsibly is to be launched in Coventry city centre on Saturday.

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Two plead guilty to fly tipping offences

Monday 23 January 2012

Two Coventry men have been fined after pleading guilty to separate fly-tipping incidents.

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Reminder - bin collections

Tuesday 3 January 2012

There is no recycled material collection this week. All recycling (blue lidded) bins will be collected next week, w/c 9 January.

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Christmas tree recycling

Friday 30 December 2011

You can take your real Christmas trees to the War Memorial Park recycling area (Kenilworth Road entrance) or to the Recycling and Reuse Centre, London Road.

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Coventry's Climate Change Strategy 2011 – 2020

Monday 12 December 2011

Have Your Say on a plan to create jobs, improve energy efficiency and reducing carbon emissions for a sustainable local economy.

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Important national strike information

Monday 28 November 2011

Please find below important information regarding the waste collection service and library service during the day of national industrial action on Wednesday.

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Myton in Bud

Friday 18 November 2011

To celebrate their marriage in June, Silver Lining Ladies presented John and Jill White with a gift of £100 which they have used to buy plants and bulbs for the Myton garden. The couple, both previously widowed, said that they are lucky to have found a new soul-mate and hope that others not so fortunate will be able to get a little pleasure when they look out of the window and see the flowers in the garden.

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Waste not, want not

Wednesday 9 November 2011

Green fingered Coventry residents got their hands on some free compost at the War Memorial Park on Saturday. Just under 20 tonnes of compost was given to residents, who came along with their shovels and bags and took up to three bags each.

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Care 4 Your Area pilot project launched

Thursday 21 July 2011

A new campaign designed to keep the streets clean and safe in Coventry is being piloted in the Paradise area of the city.

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Household Waste Recycling and Reuse Centre - London Road

Monday 18 April 2011

Routine maintenance is due to take place at the Waste to Energy plant this week.

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