Know what to do when you take down your Christmas tree
Published on Tuesday, 4th January 2022Most of you will have had your Christmas tree up for some time now, but with twelfth night (5th January) fast approaching, what will you do with it, once you’ve taken it down?
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Take time to think about waste this Christmas
Published on Tuesday, 21st December 2021Christmas can be the most wonderful, and the most wasteful, time of the year.
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Don’t let Christmas hamper your efforts to reduce food waste
Published on Monday, 20th December 2021Worcestershire County Council is calling on people to be less wasteful this festive season.
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Hartlebury Common finally clear of litter
Published on Wednesday, 8th December 2021After three years and many hours of hard graft, The Pick Up Artists, an enthusiastic band of volunteers has cleared an area of Hartlebury Common of litter and fly-tip.
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Take action now to recycle more
Published on Monday, 20th September 2021Worcestershire County Council is supporting this year’s Recycle Week (20th-26th September) and is encouraging residents to reduce their waste by recycling more.
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Bromsgrove Household Recycling Centre to re-open tomorrow
Published on Friday, 24th July 2020Bromsgrove Household Recycling Centre will be re-opening on Saturday 25th July following its closure earlier in the week.
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Kidderminster Household Recycling Centre to re-open on Monday
Published on Wednesday, 22nd July 2020Kidderminster Household Recycling Centre will be re-opening on Monday 27th July.
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Upton Household Recycling Centre to open
Published on Thursday, 4th June 2020Another of Worcestershire’s Household Recycling Centres (HRC’s) will be re-opening this week.
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A number of Household Recycling Centres set to re-open across the county
Published on Thursday, 7th May 2020Worcestershire County Council has announced that they will open 7 out of 11 Household Recycling Centres (HRCs) across the county for essential use only from Monday 11 May.
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Celebrating 10 years of recycling at EnviroSort
Published on Monday, 10th February 2020EnviroSort, the specialist sorting facility based in Worcester has processed over 700,000 tonnes of recycling, enough to fill over 1100 Olympic sized swimming pools, since the building was opened 10 years ago.
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More than a quarter of people are planning on reducing their food waste this Christmas
Published on Monday, 23rd December 2019As we approach the big day, new research released by environmental charity Hubbub has found that people are changing their habits and promising to waste less food this Christmas.
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Community fridge celebrates first month success
Published on Thursday, 12th December 2019Just one month after opening its doors, Worcestershire County Council’s first community fridge is diverting huge amounts of food waste from landfill.
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Could you do "One Green Thing"?
Published on Thursday, 11th July 2019Being more environmentally friendly can sometimes feel overwhelming.
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Have a Waste Free Easter
Published on Thursday, 18th April 2019Across the UK, it is estimated more than 8,000 tonnes of waste is generated from Easter egg packaging every year.
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