🍏Veolia Orchard is expanding to include applications from community organisations, such as colleges and churches! Apply for a chance to receive a free orchard from Veolia UK next spring, just in time for summer 🍓 ⏰ Deadline: 8 November 📝 Apply now: veolia.co.uk/veolia-orchard

Litter dropped from vehicle A412, Wexham, Bucks 4Aug'25 and left behind - could have been binned at journey's end 🚯 Vehicle keeper has fully paid the £500 Buckinghamshire Council penalty notice Caught by Council roadside camera #ForBucksSake Carl Jackson 🇬🇧

It may be the international break, but you can still move your club up the table. Every pledge counts 👉 pledgeball.org

This #FoilFriday remember to recycle any foil that you can. Give it a rinse, scrunch it up and pop it into the recycling.

It's a very busy day for sport at Sixfields and Franklin's Gardens today, including the East Midlands derby when the Saints take on Leicester Tigers. The roads around the recycling centre are going to be very busy today, please consider this if planning a visit.

It will take more than a couple of weeks of wetter weather to make up for the long, dry spell we had over spring and summer. With reservoir and groundwater still low across much of the country, it's too soon to say that drought and dry weather are over. environmentagency.blog.gov.uk/2025/09/23/dro…

#Litter dropped and left at A412 Wexham, Bucks 18Sep'25 £500 penalty issued to vehicle keeper, now fully paid They say, "You can't take it with you..." "Yes, you can!" 🚯 #ZeroTolerance to #Littering - images from Buckinghamshire Council Roadside camera #ForBucksSake

NEW STUDY 📖 🧀 Researchers out of Italy have found #microplastics in milk and cheese. They suspect that it is entering dairy products during production and processing. 🥛 #PlasticPollutes #BreakFreeFromPlastic foodandwine.com/microplastics-…

Starting 3 November, you'll need to book a slot to visit any of our Household Waste and Recycling Centres. The booking system goes live this coming Monday (20 October), allowing you to reserve a place online or over the phone. More at westnorthants.gov.uk/hwrc-booking-s…

A Northampton motorist has been ordered to pay almost £1,000 in fines and court costs for abandoning a vehicle on a public street. Read more: westnorthants.gov.uk/news/motorist-…

The new booking system for our Household Waste and Recycling Centres is now live. Slots for Monday 3 November onwards can now be booked online or over the phone. Reserve a slot at westnorthants.gov.uk/hwrc-booking-s… or by calling us on 0300 126 7000.

Cheese Louise! 🧀 Researchers out of Italy have found microplastics in 93% of dairy products tested. Learn more: nature.com/articles/s4153… #PlasticPollutes #BreakFreeFromPlastic

❄️ Did you know that planting in colder months gives our trees the best chance for a successful growing season next summer? During cold months, trees are dormant, meaning they suffer less stress during planting, and can focus on root development, making for strong trees in 2026

Our work with partners is stopping waste criminals. Protect your waste business from crime by reporting criminals to Crimestoppers 100% anonymous. Always.   Don’t let them get away with it. crimestoppers-uk.org/give-informati…

Clothes, shoes, toys, kitchenware, small electricals and much more - your unwanted items can still make a big difference. We’re working with Anglo Doorstep Collections to offer free pickups from your doorstep. Book your collection today at westnorthants.gov.uk/clothing-colle…

Road safety is important at all times of year, but we need to be extra careful as the nights grow longer and darker. Street trees have been found to calm traffic, making drivers safer and more vigilant. Planting more street trees may be the road safety solution we need in our

Littering from skip wagon (yes !🤦‍♂️) at A412 Denham, Bucks 22Sep'25 £500 penalty issued to vehicle keeper has now been paid in full There's just no acceptibility in this Caught by Buckinghamshire Council roadside camera #ForBucksSake 🚯

Half term is finally here in West Northants. Tray baking, any baking this half term? Don't forget to rinse and recycling your foil on #FoilFriday and every other day.

The Saints tackle Saracens at the Garden's this #FoilFriday. Don't forget to tackle your foil recycling. Scrunch foil into a ball and pass it into the recycling bin, make the ball at least the size of a tennis ball.

The Hatters are the visitors to Sixfields today, the Cobblers are looking to bounce back from defeat at Reading with a win. The Sixfields area will be busy this afternoon. If you are planning a visit to the the recycling centre bear that in mind.