Archive news 2010
Please note: These are old news stories included for reference purposes and although correct at the time of publication, the information they contain, including any links, may now be out of date.
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Free training to set up a community composting schemeSpecial workshops in February
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Community CompostersRe-arranged meeting due to adverse weather conditions
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Recycle your Christmas cardsDon't forget your tree and cards have a life beyond the festive season!
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New homes for unwanted electricalsLydney Dial A Ride accepting working gadgets, toys and appliances
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Snow disruption in GloucestershireInfo on refuse & recycling collections due to adverse weather conditions.
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Tewkesbury food waste collectionFantastic response to the first 6 months of food waste collection
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Interested parties invited to answer key questions on waste04 December 2010
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Reduce your festive footprintFind out how you can reduce your footprint this Christmas
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Interested in setting up a community compost scheme?
Find out more
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New garden waste collection serviceImportant changes to Cheltenham's garden waste collection
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Textile recycling in TewkesburyTBC staff have donated unwanted clothes to the Salvation Army.
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Dressing up for a good causeCharity shops encourage people to re-use unwanted items.
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Waste less this Christmas! We've got handy hints which will help lower your festive footprint
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Residual Waste project deferred until New Year
25th October 2010
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Summer library reading challengeChildren in the Forest of Dean took part in space related activities
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Expert appointed to advise on health impacts of waste facilities
22nd September 2010
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Emmaus enter shop challenge The charity Emmaus Gloucestershire provides help for homeless people.
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Vital research to take placeThere will be two surveys into what residents are putting in their bins.
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Waste Reduction Challemge 2010Can you reduce your waste? Sign up to the challenge & help reduce landfill
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The Butterfly Garden
Butterfly Garden launch dedicated 'Horticultural Plastic Recycling'.
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Watch your garden growThe county are being invited to go green and start home composting.
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County Recycling figures
Authority breakdown for recycling & composting April 10 until June 10
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Best window display competitionCharity shops encouraged to enter 'best window display' competition.
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Soudley school win competitionThey scooped the £1000 prize in a national recycling competition
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Landfill - up close and personalSchools visiting Wingmoor landfill site can see the horrors of burying waste.
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Tewkesbury can now recycle moreResidents able to recycle extra plastics and Tetra-Pak style cartons
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Recycle Week 2010Which Gloucestershire schools have signed up to Recycle Week 2010?
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Cotswold refuse and recyclingNew waste collection arrangements will begin on the 14th June.
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Recycle Week 2010
Your school could win £1000 worth of garden centre vouchers!
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Compost Awareness Week 2010Compost clinics are taking place during Compost Awareness Week.
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Nappies that won't cost the earthIt's real nappy week! Find out whats happening and get involved.
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Tewkesbury compost bin saleHurry! Order your compost bin before the 5th May!
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Compost bin sale for CheltenhamA one day compost bin sale was held for the residents of Cheltenham.
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Forest recycling surveyFind out how you can participate in the Forest's waste & recycling survey
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Going Digital?Don't forget you can recycle your old Television!
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Recycling services take centre stageTheatre production about the new recycling collections coming soon.
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Master compostersThe team of 19 people will promote composting throughout the county.
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Recycling more in Tewkesbury
Find out more about the changes coming into effect from April 2010.
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HRC opening times are changingAll 5 County HRCs to open the same hours all year round.
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Have a reduced waste Valentine's!Why not help reduce food waste, and cook something they will remember.
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Recycle more in GloucesterGloucester City Council improved refuse collection starts from 1st Feb
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Road closure at Fosse Cross HRCHighways work is being carried out near Calmsden from 12-18 March
Archive news 2009
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Pick up your free RFG CalendarAvailable from the Farmer’s Market in Gloucester on Friday December 18th
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Reduce your Festive FootprintFind out how to reduce your footprint this Christmas here!
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Don't bin it, Bring it! CampaignDo you have a small electrical item that's lost it's spark?
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Cotswold Recycle RoadshowsCotswold Recycle Roadshow dates in November and December
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Make your own LeafmouldFind out how to make a good soil improver, lawn conditioner and mulch
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Waste food awareness campaignGloucestershire families waste an average of £610 on food each year
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Hallo-green!Stay green this halloween, with useful hints, tips and recipes
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Gloucester City Service ChangeGloucester City Council are holding a number of Roadshows...
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Change of hours at your local HRCDue to the clocks changing on the 25th of October...
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South West Love Food Hate WasteMake a pledge and be in with a chance of winning 1 of 3 prizes!
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Become a Master ComposterVolunteers needed to encourage people to take up composting
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Hempsted HRC Road closure
On 20th September 2009 road closures will be in place in Gloucester
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Take the waste reduction challengeGet your FREE copy of the 'take the waste reduction challenge' booklet.
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Zero Waste Week 2009 FeedbackExperiences and feedback from the residents of Gloucestershire.
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Massively reduced compost binsResidents in Gloucestershire are being urged to bag a bargain.
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Moving to more recyclingA new improved recycling service will allow residents in Gloucester.
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Virtual Food HallVISION food hall has a host of useful recycling messages online.
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Road closure
Road leading to Pyke Quarry/Horsley HRC closed on July 5th.
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Recycle Week 2009This year, the theme for Recycle Week is 'let's waste less...'
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Get a bag habitThe ‘get a bag habit’ campaign has been launched...'
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On-Pack recycling label schemeAiming to deliver a more consistent UK-wide recycling message.
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Changes to your HRCAppointments are needed to bring a van, trailer or pickup.
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Bring Bank CampaignRaising the profile of local recycling banks throughout Gloucestershire.
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Extended waste collection service Gloucester will be expanding its garden waste scheme.
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Expanding recycling for Tewkesbury
New waste strategy due to start in April 2010.
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Zero Waste Week 2009
How low did you go? Find out about our Zero Waste Week.
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Eat well waste lessGet your FREE copy of the book 'eat well, waste less'.
Please note: These are old news stories included for reference purposes and although correct at the time of publication, the information they contain, including any links, may now be out of date.