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Community Composting Comes to Ore
By Rachel Holtom On a beautiful, sunny and crisp Saturday morning, 30 people braved the cold and went along to Ore community centre to celebrate the launch of Hastings Compost…
Cibus Waste from Food to Fuel
By Dave Young Around 10 million tonnes of waste food is thrown away in the UK every year, much of it going to landfill and thereby creating environmentally harmful greenhouse…
A Load Of Rubbish?
By Emma Harwood A business owner who privately hires Biffa, a company which describes itself as ‘the number one for business waste’, says she has concerns about it taking over…
Spillage People
How Recycling Points Made Fly-tipping the Easy Option Several years ago, in Cornwallis Gardens where I live, Hastings Borough Council installed three recycling points. Whilst they were somewhat incongruous, the…
Fly-tipping – Can You Help To Stop It?
By David Dennis Fly-tipping is the disposal of specific types of unwanted rubbish, called ‘controlled waste’, by illegal means. This includes garden and household waste, domestic items such as fridges…