Recycling

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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Glove recycling scheme reduces carbon footprint

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Glove recycling scheme reduces carbon footprint

Forse group members gather for litter picking Monday, December 19, 2022 Forse group PhD student Chloe Balhatchet has launched a glove recycling scheme which will help decrease the department’s carbon footprint.  The distinctive purple bins Chloe overcame numerous obstacles to introduce the successful scheme to recycle Nitrile gloves, which are used in many of the…

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Post-mortem examination ‘inconclusive’ about cause of death of baby found at Waterbeach recycling centre

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Health authorities issue an appeal to the mother.

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Post-mortem inconclusive after newborn baby found at Cambs recycling centre

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The newborn baby boy was discovered by staff at a recycling centre in Waterbeach, near Cambridge, last week

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Police searching for mum of baby found dead at Cambs recycling centre say ‘we can help’

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A post mortem to determine cause of death will be carried out on Monday, December 5

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