Coleraine Borough Council recently ran a FREE “Love Food Hate Waste” cookery demonstration in Coleraine. The demonstration was part of the Department of the Environment’s Rethink Waste campaign in Northern Ireland and aimed to help people find out how to … Continue reading
Trips to the bottle bank will soon be only a memory for many residents of the North West Region Waste Management Group area. That’s because glass packaging such as bottles and jars can now be disposed of in blue bins … Continue reading
Composting is easy – everyone’s doing it! Coleraine Borough Council ran a free composting demonstration recently at Causeway Street Recycling Site, Portrush. Thanks to funding from the Department of the Environment’s Rethink Waste campaign, Coleraine Borough Council organised the … Continue reading
The North West Region Waste Management Group wishes to hear from interested parties on its Market Sounding questionnaire for the provision of services for the treatment of mixed organic kitchen and garden waste arising from within the Group area. The … Continue reading
The North West Region Waste Management Group (NWRWMG) has produced the third edition of its bi-annual magazine, Waste Watch. The publication includes information on how the public can help contribute to the waste management effort in their area by focusing … Continue reading
The recycling of waste in Limavady Borough has recently taken on a new dimension with Council’s Technical Services Department engaged in an initiative to divert unwanted bikes away from the waste stream and instead to needy charities working in Africa. … Continue reading
The Local Government Waste Storage Guide for Northern Ireland was launched by the Minister of the Environment on 15th September 2010. The guide provides detailed step-by-step guidance to help ensure that homes and businesses are properly designed for waste storage … Continue reading
Castleroe Primary, Sandelford Special, Ballyhackett Primary (Castlerock), Coleraine Academical Institution and Coleraine High schools and the Northern Regional College in Coleraine, are leading the way in battery recycling in the North West. Keen to do their bit for the environment, … Continue reading
The Local Government Waste Storage Guide for Northern Ireland was launched by the Minister of the Environment on 15th September 2010. The guide provides detailed step-by-step guidance to help ensure that homes and businesses are properly designed for waste storage … Continue reading
An 11-year-old pupil from Limavady beat off competition from across the country to grasp the Northern Ireland title of Environmental Youth Speaker of the year in the junior section. Jade Murray, a Limavady Central P7 student, took the title after … Continue reading
