There was lots of advice this year from Litter Free Coast and Sea, the Urban Heaths Partnership and Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service about the safe and responsible use of fireworks. In addition to the risk to health… Read more about Firework Debris on Rec
Household recycling centres across Dorset open during second lockdown
In a news post on Dorset Council’s website, Dorset Council make it clear that Household Recycling Centres (or “the tip”) will remain open (between 10am to 4pm daily) during this second lockdown: All 10 of Dorset Council’s Household Recycling Centres… Read more about Household recycling centres across Dorset open during second lockdown
Dorset Council to re-open household recycling centres for essential waste
Dorset Council has announced that 9 of its 10 household recycling centres (HRCs, or ‘the tip’) are set to open on Monday 11 May (Sherborne being the tip not opening). You can expect most recycling centres to be open 9am… Read more about Dorset Council to re-open household recycling centres for essential waste
Dorset Council: New bin collection arrangements
PLEASE NOTE: Some of this post has been superseded by a new update: https://lytchettmatraverspc.org/bins-recycling-and-litter-service-update-from-dorset-council-9th-april/ – please read both posts Dorset Council have provided an update on kerbside bin collection arrangements during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic: As our waste services begin… Read more about Dorset Council: New bin collection arrangements
Recycling centres and kerbside collection during Coronavirus
Dorset Council have published a notice that all household recycling centres are now closed until further notice, following the Prime Ministers announcement (23rd March) regarding the Coronavirus pandemic. The post also includes information about “best practice” for bin and recycle… Read more about Recycling centres and kerbside collection during Coronavirus
October Litter Pick Update
Thanks to a good turnout of volunteers we continue to make progress in containing the litter bugs as you will see from this photo. The worst affected roads continue to be Wimborne, Wareham, Huntick and Middle Roads together with Foxhills… Read more about October Litter Pick Update