Recycling

Bad smell concerns raised as Cambridgeshire recyclable waste to be shipped to Northern Ireland

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Cambridgeshire councils have signed a waste management deal with a Northern Ireland recycling firm

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Cambridge Future Tech integral to establishing PeroCycle in Cambridge

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Carbon recycling company incorporates expertise from University of Birmingham duo.

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Households paid to return empty bottles to supermarkets in new recycling scheme

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The government has announced a new deposit return scheme for plastic bottles and cans in a bid to tackle plastic waste and households will be paid to bring empty bottles back to stores

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Tree recycling raises thousands for charity

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The palliative care charity Sue Ryder collected 1,391 trees and raised £23,083 across Peterborough.

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Why are we sending our recycling 400 miles away to Northern Ireland?

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Blue bin waste from Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire will be processed in Newry.

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Contract will see waste sent to Northern Ireland

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Councillors say they are concerned about the environmental impact of moving recycling 400 miles away.

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Calls to delay recycling contract that will see Cambridgeshire waste sent to Northern Ireland

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Councillors said they wanted more information on the environmental impact of sending recycling 400 miles away

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Arthur Rank Hospice Charity once again operating its tree recycling scheme

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In January 2024, some 3,500 trees were collected, and in January 2025 the hospice aims to collect a 4,500.

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How to avoid fines by recycling correctly this Christmas

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With Christmas now in full swing, many households will be covered in wrapping paper, plastic and other packaging materials – but there are rules you need to follow

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Bin collection dates for Cambridge, South Cambs and East Cambs over Christmas and New Year – plus recycling advice

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See all the revised dates – plus a message from our councils.

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