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Recycling bins for flats
Residents at Bentley Court recently got in touch to let us know they weren’t receiving green bin collections. We raised this with the...
Apr 221 min read


Removing waste - easily and legally
We know that local Facebook groups tend to have daily requests for recommendations or quotes for removing waste, which is where rogue...
Apr 211 min read


Brown bin collection reminder
The garden waste (brown bin) collection service for 2025 has started. You can find your future collection dates online or get helpful...
Mar 271 min read


Food waste and bin collections
One of our priorities has been keeping bin and waste services free. Our tips are free and open 7 days a week. We have a largely free...
Mar 161 min read


Christmas Bin Collections
Tis the season for fun, family, and community. We've already been to some lovely Christmas events, including the always-ace Meanwood...
Dec 4, 20241 min read


Brown bin collection reminder
The last round of brown bin garden waste collections for this year will start on Monday 18 th November, with the last collection day...
Nov 18, 20241 min read


Leaf clearance
We're lucky to live in such a leafy area. The woods and trails around Weetwood look beautiful in the autumn. But that means the pavements...
Nov 1, 20241 min read


Food waste collections coming
We were very pleased that glass recycling collections started in Leeds on the 1st of August , this following on from other achievements...
Sep 11, 20241 min read


Glass recycling starts 1st August
Earlier in the year we reported that glass collections would start in the summer. We're very happy to confirm that from the 1st August...
Jul 17, 20241 min read


Student changeover 2024
Last year we went out door knocking to support the student chanegover process - reducing waste, boosting local charities, and keeping our...
May 22, 20241 min read


Tackling dog poo!
It's not glamorous but it is important. There does seem unfortunately to be more incidents of dog fouling in certain areas. We had some...
May 16, 20241 min read


Reminder: Brown bin collections starting
Brown bin collections started a bit later this year but a reminder that they're back up and running. You can check your first brown bin...
Apr 3, 20241 min read


Glass collections coming in summer
We've invested in technology to allow glass to be extracted from recycling. This means that in Leeds, for the first time ever, we'll soon...
Mar 18, 20242 min read


Making it easier to get rid of waste
A new council scheme will make it easier to find a legal and responsible waste carrier to get rid of large items. Being able to get rid...
Mar 6, 20241 min read


Garden waste (Brown bin) collection dates
This year’s collection cycle of Brown Bins will be pushed back by one collection to the first week of April 2024. This is to help with...
Feb 28, 20241 min read


Cleaning up Leeds Festival
UPDATE: final tally from this year, we reckon just under £55k worth of stuff salvaged by our group - not including efforts by brill...
Aug 31, 20236 min read


Tinshill Clean Up Day
This week saw lots of skips pop up around Tinshill for the summer clean up day. As ward councillors, we paid for skips to be dotted...
Aug 4, 20231 min read

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