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We’re recruiting for new Environment Action Volunteers September 2, 2024 There are currently 45 Environment Action Volunteers (EAVs) spread across Leicestershire, but more are needed to support positive environmental action…
Volunteers Week 2024 June 3, 2024 This Volunteers’ Week, Leicestershire County Council would like to thank all Environment Action Volunteers (EAVs) for their hard work and…
Never bin loose or hidden batteries May 13, 2024 Always recycle batteries and electrical items separately from other types of waste You’ll find suitable recycling points near you at…
How to recycle batteries January 16, 2024 To find convenient and safe battery recycling facilities near you, please visit: www.takecharge.org.uk but it’s worth consulting the flowchart below…
Sharing to reduce waste and save money January 11, 2024 Recent estimates suggest that the average UK home contains around £30,000 worth of possessions (source). Many of those possessions are…
Buy Nothing New Month 2024 December 26, 2023 Anyone resolving to save money and live a bit more sustainably in 2024 can get things off to a great…
Simpler recycling November 28, 2023 The Government have recently announced a new simpler approach to recycling that will be introduced across England to help make…
A quick guide to recycling at Christmas November 27, 2023 This quick guide provides advice on how to recycle or dispose of some waste items that commonly cause confusion around…
Composting at Christmas November 27, 2023 Composting at Christmas A surprising amount of Christmas waste can be composted, and doing so has many benefits; It frees…

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