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Warning over the disposal of e-cigarettes

The dangers posed by vapes and e-cigarettes left in household rubbish bins have been highlighted by waste experts in South Yorkshire.

International Compost Week 2024

Celebrating compost – nature’s climate champion!

Funding boost for Dearne Valley community fridges

Helping to support hard-pressed families and the environment

Fire risk from batteries left in household waste

Make sure you dispose of unwanted batteries safely

Hot tips for cold composting

How you can compost during the winter months to help the environment?

The danger of ‘zombie’ batteries in your bin

How to dispose of spent batteries safely

Cut, clip and compost!

How to benefit your garden and save money with home composting.

Funding boost for community groups

Bids invited for a £2,000 share of a Dearne Valley community fund.

Advice on safe disposal of portable BBQ's

Disposable BBQ's pose fire hazard if not correctly extinguished.

‘Win. Don’t bin'

Find out how to make the most from your food shopping.