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The most searched for items on our Recycling A-Z have been revealed and you might be surprised at some of the items that don’t belong in your green recycling bags. Take a look at the Top 10 below:
A huge thank you to our waste collection crews who have picked up over 434 tonnes of green garden waste so far this month.
With fortnightly green garden waste collections reinstated from today, we’re almost running the waste and recycling service we offered before the Coronavirus pandemic*.
Ask a 9-year-old what they’d like for their birthday or Christmas and their reply is likely to be something tech based or a fun (and inevitably loud!) toy.
The recycling and composting rate at Cardiff’s recycling centres has increased by at least 10% since the lockdown has been eased.
Please see our top tips for before, during and after your visit to our Recycling Centres:
15/06/20 - How to avoid issues with seagulls and pests
Cardiff has a natural seagull population that is attracted to food sources.
More pollinator friendly ‘one cut’ mowing regimes have been adopted at 18 new sites across Cardiff.
Questions and answers on Cardiff's recycling centres.
05/05/20 - Grass cutting restarts in Cardiff
Grass cutting, which had been temporarily suspended by Cardiff Council since the start of the Covid-19 outbreak, has restarted in the city’s parks and along highways where needed for safety reasons
Improvement works currently being carried out to Sanatorium Park are to reinstate the markings of two existing sports pitches; one football pitch, one rugby pitch with some fencing, spectator barriers and team dug outs added to the football pitch.
Questions and answers on the one-off garden waste collections during May
Households across Cardiff will receive a one-off green garden waste collection in May, Cardiff Council has announced.
A new charity has been established to fundraise and provide additional support for the dogs being looked after at Cardiff Dogs Home and promote responsible dog ownership and humane behaviour towards dogs.
We appreciate that there have been a lot of changes to how we operate our waste and recycling services at this time.
Cardiff’s parks were generally quiet this weekend with the majority of people observing social distancing requirements.
