Recycling

New £3.9m household recycling centre approved

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Councillors agree the £3.9m facility should go ahead, with work due to start early next year.

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Cambridgeshire town to get £3.9million recycling facilities with improved parking

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The new site will include a shop where people can donate their unwanted but functioning items

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Loveheart winning name for new bin lorry

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Loveheart winning name for new bin lorry

Date:  Wed, 07/10/2024 Loveheart will be the new name for one of East Cambridgeshire’s Waste and Recycling vehicles after councillors were won over by the five-year-old boy who suggested it. Alex Hodson, aged 5,  from Sutton has had a love for bin lorries, recycling and the environment since he was just two-years-old.

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Waste recycling project over budget, says council

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Council officers say they now think the £3.4m project will cost about another £575,000.

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Live Milton Cambridge fire updates as 20 firefighters battling blaze at recycling centre

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Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue warn smoke is billowing out over the A14 and other local roads

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‘Miracle’ scalable recycling process for cement could be key in drive to net zero, say Cambridge researchers

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The Cambridge Electric Cement process uses electrically-powered arc furnaces used for steel recycling.

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Cement recycling method could help solve one of the world’s biggest climate challenges

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Cement recycling method could help solve one of the world’s biggest climate challenges

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Bronze Age ‘recycling bin’ found at quarry site

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Archaeologists say it is “rare” to find such details about people’s lives 3,000 years ago.

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Interactive map shows Cambridgeshire’s recycling ‘postcode lottery’

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You can also find out what kerbside collections are made by your local council

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Plastic fantastic – Cambridge University Varsity football match kit is made from recycled bottles

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The kit to mark the 150th anniversary of the Varsity match is a modern marvel of recycling innovation.

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