Nov
06
Do you want to help keep the streets of Cardiff tidy? Why not sign up to become one of our ever-growing, “Love Where You Live” litter champions? We have pink community bags for our volunteers. These can then be left by any council street or park bin and our cleansing...
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Aug
13
Here at Love Where You Live, we all love trees. We know that trees and plants play a key role in making our neighbourhoods attractive and safe places to live. Unfortunately, there are some people that don’t love trees as much as us. Trees on our streets can become a...
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Apr
07
Whether you are out with your Scouting or Guiding unit, or at home – it’s easy to earn a Love Where You Live badge, so why not give it a go? It’s completely free to take part and we can send badges to your unit or come along to a...
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Dec
10
Cardiff Council are pleased to welcome Penny Bowers as volunteer ambassador for the Leave Only Pawprints campaign, a friendly, non-confrontational way to tackle attitudes and behaviours around dog fouling. Penny, from Llandaff North, comes from a background of working with dogs and her impressive resume includes Chair at Friends of...
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Jul
08
Why Refill? The goal of Refill campaign is to normalise refilling and make it as easy as possible for people to find free, high-quality, drinking water on the go. The aim is to create a national network of high street retailers, coffee shops, transport hubs and businesses offering to let...
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Jun
19
Cardiff Rivers Group founder member Dave King has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list “for services to the environment”. Dave set up Cardiff Rivers Group in 2009 and a decade later, the group has gone from strength to strength with an excellent committee and over 600...
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Feb
04
They are a playground favourite. Friendships are forged by sharing them. Hand-cooked, baked or crinkle cut we all love crisps. Unfortunately, crisp packets are famously difficult to recycle as they are made from a mixture of materials. In Cardiff, our recycling machinery cannot process them, so they need to be...
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Apr
05
Cardiff River gets the litter locust treatment 50 volunteers gave up their Saturday to tackle one bend on the River Rhymney that had collected thousands of plastic bottles and lots of other waste. This section of the river had never been cleansed before and volunteers were shocked by the sheer...
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Mar
19
According to environmental charity Hubbub, up to 7 million coffee cups are thrown away across the UK every day! It is a shocking statistic, but in the UK only 0.25% of single use coffee cups are recycled according to the UK Environmental Audit Committee (EAC). Why is this so? Well,...
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Feb
26
Whitchurch PACT and McDonalds making a difference in Whitchurch Whitchurch PACT has long championed for a clean and tidy Whitchurch, and a particular problem area is Longwood Drive, just off Coryton Roundabout. So they took action and long with the local McDonalds and other volunteer residents go out once a...
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