Recycling: How is it for You?
How have you found using your local waste and recycling centre? It is clear that some of us are unhappy, so much so that councillors have been discussing making them ‘more user friendly’. Cllr...
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Sea Trust Recycles Fishing Gear
Sea Trust Wales has a newsletter that is full of good news. Here is an excerpt. For more details, follow the link below. “We are excited to announce our new fundraiser for Recycle Môr, a...
How to Recycle Christmas
Wondering what the rules are for Christmas detritus? Here is the Pembrokeshire County Council guide to what Christmas recycling items should be placed where: Blue reusable sack – Cardboard and card including delivery boxes and...
No Free Tree Collection This Christmas
To support recycling Pembrokeshire Council introduced a real Christmas tree collection service in 2016. A total of 440 trees were collected that year, and a whopping 1,818 in 2022. The cost to the council...
Grey Bags Get the Sack
You may not have realised that Pembrokeshire County Council is stopping the use of grey bags for the disposing of household waste. Under great pressure to make budget cuts, the council agreed in March...
An Inspired Recycling Project
Recently Amanda Absalom-Lowe visited Paul Sartori House to deliver some dignity bibs and dignity scarves for patients. These bibs and scarves are designed to look like normal items of clothing for the patients to wear...
Same-Day Bookings at Waste and Recycling Centres
Pembrokeshire county council says it has listened to requests from the public and we now have the option of booking same-day visits to the county’s waste and recycling centres (WRCs). We can book using...
Recycle That Tree
Have you enjoyed the pleasure of a real Christmas tree this Yuletide? Well, Pembrokeshire County Council and the charity Frame will ensure that there wont be any problem disposing of it once the...
We’re the Best Recyclers in Wales
Well done us! For the second year running Pembrokeshire has been named by the Welsh Government as the best recycler in Wales. The Government’s recycling target is 64% and from April 2020...
Why Not Plant an Oak?
Mmm… how depressed do you feel about the state of the world? Most of us seem to be a bit stuck with how we can make changes. Recycling seems a bit like fiddling while...
