Recycling

Cambridgeshire County Council U-turn on sofa recycling centre ban

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Cambridgeshire residents can take old sofas to the county’s nine recycling centres again.

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County Council confirms sofas and armchairs can now be taken to Household Waste Recycling Centres

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Reference:  Date:  Fri, 01/06/2023 Cambridgeshire County Council has confirmed items such as upholstered sofas, upholstered chairs, cushions and beanbags can now be accepted at Cambridgeshire County Council-owned household waste and recycling centres, such as the one at Witchford. As a result East Cambs Street Scene will be able to resume collections of these items as…

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Sofas can be taken to Household Recycling Centres

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Date:  Fri, 01/06/2023 Cambridgeshire County Council has confirmed items such as upholstered sofas, upholstered chairs, cushions and beanbags can now be accepted at Cambridgeshire County Council-owned household waste and recycling centres, such as the one at Witchford.  As a result East Cambs Street Scene will be able to resume collections of these items as part…

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Sofas, chairs, cushions and beanbags to be accepted at Cambridgeshire’s household waste sites again from January 7

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All nine household waste recycling centres in Cambridgeshire will accept upholstered seating again from Saturday.

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Arthur Rank Hospice Charity’s Christmas tree recycling scheme is back

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Teams from the charity will be out and about collecting trees between January 12-15 but if you want yours collecting, you must register in advance.

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Why you can’t take sofas, chairs, cushions and beanbags to household waste sites in Cambridgeshire from January 1

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The items will no longer be accepted at Cambridgeshire County Council-owned household waste and recycling centres.

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Residents told items such as sofas and armchairs cannot be taken to Household Waste Recycling Centres in Cambridgeshire from 1 January

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Reference:  Date:  Fri, 12/30/2022 With effect from 1 January items such as upholstered sofas, upholstered chairs, cushions and beanbags will no longer be accepted at Cambridgeshire County Council-owned household waste and recycling centres, such as the one at Witchford. This is due to enforcement action now being taken by the Environment Agency from 1 January.

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Rules for Disposing of Foam Upholstered Furniture Will Change on 1 January 2023

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Household Recycling Centres will no longer be able to accept waste upholstered domestic seating

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Body of newborn baby found at recycling centre may have come from these areas

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A post-mortem examination carried out earlier this month returned inconclusive results about how the baby found at the centre died

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Locations of where baby boy found at recycling centre in Waterbeach may have come from revealed by police

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The newborn has been named Gabriel by medical staff as he was discovered at the centre in Ely Road just before the start of advent on November 29.

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