Recycling
Weekly black bag collections look set to stop in a bid to increase recycling rates and more recycling and green waste bins will be supplied for free.
East Cambs District Council is proposing to replace bags with bins and increase food waste collections.
Reference: Date: Wed, 09/11/2024 Plans for black wheelie bins, a weekly food waste collection and the retention and improvement of a free garden waste service are to go before councillors. The aim is to provide the best possible service to residents whilst also increasing the district’s recycling rate. The plans drawn up by East Cambridgeshire…
Cambridgeshire household recycling will be sent to Northern Ireland after councils sign new contract
Recycling will be sent to a facility in Newry, Northern Ireland – around 400 miles from Cambridgeshire
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.