For many of us, Bonfire Night means watching fireworks, lighting sparklers and toasting marshmallows. For others it’s about keeping our pets calm or hoping the kids don’t wake up to a bang!
Making the most of your pumpkins, even after the Halloween celebrations are over, can be good for both the planet and your pocket by helping to reduce food waste.
From October, recycling centres will be open for a shorter period of time, from 8.00am until 5.00pm – changing from the summer hours of 8.00am to 8.00pm.
All 16 Household Waste Recycling Centres across the region have new ‘Disposable Vape’ bins to help provide safe disposal and recycling routes for the three million vapes currently thrown away each week across the UK.
New Brighton and Hoylake are the latest areas to see solar powered bins arrive – the bins use solar power to compact the waste to help manage litter and collection of it.
Batteries can contain hazardous materials, such as mercury, lead and cadmium - if they are not disposed of correctly, they can cause fires in waste collection vehicles, household bins or recycling centres
Brown bin collections for the new subscription year start on Tuesday 13 June and will provide subscribers with collections until 31 May 2024 – are you signed up?
As always when the sun comes out and the rain stays away, it is expected that Wirral’s beaches, resorts and parks will again prove very popular with visitors. Here is a reminder of some important tips to help families stay safe while enjoying the fine weather.
