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Somerset Council partners with British Heart Foundation to give bulky waste a second life
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (347+ words) Tables, chairs, sofas, and various other large household items in Somerset are set to gain new homes thanks to a reuse initiative between Somerset Council and their collection partner, SUEZ. The collaboration with the British Heart Foundation (BHF) aims to…...
Why container saving makes sense in regional WA
6+ hour, 6+ min ago (261+ words) In regional Western Australia, there's a shared understanding that nothing useful should go to waste. It's apparent in everything from the way farms are run to the way communities look out for one another. That's why container saving comes so…...
What GREAT Sorts do with food scraps (and why the garden loves them for it)
11+ hour, 54+ min ago (501+ words) Most households generate food scraps every single day" Vegetable peelings, coffee grounds, eggshells, leftover fruit " it adds up faster than most people realise. For a long time, the default was simple: into the bin it goes. But across WA, more…...
King Koil Presents Bicycles to Boys & Girls Club in Florida
11+ hour, 36+ min ago (79+ words) Home Furnishings Business King Koil Presents Bicycles to Boys & Girls Club in Florida During the event, the sleep product industry leaders built custom bicycles for children ages 9 to 11 years old. King Koil also donated safety helmets and gift bags for…...
Binman explains rules for disposing of carrier bags
16+ hour, 34+ min ago (437+ words) Many of us will have a collection of supermarket plastic bags at home(Image: Bloomberg, Bloomberg via Getty Images) Most of us will likely have a few supermarket carrier bags tucked away somewhere at home. They are far stronger than…...
Goodbye Traditional Nursery Pots: There's A Compostable Alternative To Consider
16+ hour, 5+ min ago (340+ words) Move over coco coir. Though it's yet to hit the shelves, there's a new eco-friendly planter material that promises to hydrate and feed plants as it breaks down. Goodbye Traditional Nursery Pots: There's A Compostable Alternative To Consider We may…...
Goodbye Traditional Nursery Pots: There's A Compostable Alternative To Consider - AOL
10+ hour, 5+ min ago (293+ words) Goodbye Traditional Nursery Pots: There's A Compostable Alternative To Consider AOL. com It's not a leap of logic that gardeners would care about the planet. Even the greenest gardener among us ends up with stacks of plastic nursery pots with…...
College move-out dumpsters reveal piles of usable gear, including a Samsung tablet that still turns on
18+ hour, 15+ min ago (453+ words) The channel has built a following around rescuing usable items from dumpsters. A You Tube video gave viewers a close-up look at one of the most frustrating annual rituals in the United States: college move-out season. In the 53-minute vlog,…...
Councils confirm exact bin dog poo goes in - check your area
15+ hour, 50+ min ago (277+ words) If there is an issue with dog fouling in your area, you can report it In the UK, there are different-coloured bins that correspond to specific types of waste. But not everyone has the same colour bins and what you…...
Glasgow Council bin warning as it asks 'please don't dispose"
17+ hour, 9+ min ago (444+ words) Your bin may not be emptied if you place the wrong items in it(Image: Martin Mc Carthy/Getty) Glasgow City Council has urged people to stop putting one common item in the bin as it could have a 'negative…...