Recycling news: 2026
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Now is a good time to think about ‘Alcohol and Me’
The Public Health team and partners in Bolton are urging residents to think about how their drinking can impact on their health and wellbeing, and their lives as part of Alcohol Awareness Week.
Bolton Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Lorna Binnie (SNP) - Falkirk South Councillor Surgery - Tuesday, 25th August 2026 - Falkirk Council
Falkirk Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Get Hyndburn Working
Employer Survey on Workplace Encounters We are gathering views from Hyndburn businesses on how they feel about offering Workplace Encounters (e.g. short placements, work experience, taster days) as part of […]
Hyndburn Council · 1 Jul 2026
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North Herts Council awards £3,858 to Southern Rural community projects
North Herts Council awards £3,858 to Southern Rural community projects simeon.spicer-lalite Date 01 July 2026 Date 01 July 2026 Scooters at Pirton School North Herts Council has awarded £3,858 in grant funding to support three community projects in the Southern Rural area following recommendations from the Southern Rural Community Forum on 11 June 2026. Pirton School were awarded £858 towa…
North Hertfordshire Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Grants of up to £20,000 available to help Oldham businesses improve the town centre
Local businesses can apply for their share of funding to boost footfall in the town centre.
Oldham Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Strong support at Armed Forces Day 2026
Residents and visitors gathered in Hinckley on Saturday 27 June to show their support for the Armed Forces community at this year’s Armed Forces Day event.
Hinckley and Bosworth Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Leicester gears up for Cycle to Work Day - Leicester City Council
Leicester Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Child's Voice and Creative Participation Officer - Liverpool City Council
Liverpool Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Councillor Bill Cook - Thurrock Council
Thurrock Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Awards nomination for council housing team
Awards nomination for council housing team ben.raza@bedfo… Wed, 01/07/2026 - 18:06 1 July 2026 Image Housing staff at Bedford Borough Council were shortlisted as a finalist for Best Council Services Team at a prestigious award ceremony last month. The Housing, Homelessness and Temporary Accommodation teams were shortlisted as finalists for Best Council Services Team at the MJ Achievement Awards…
Bedford Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Trading Standards alert: To call or not to cold call
Beware of flyposting and doorstep scams.
Bromley Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Are your details correct on the electoral register?
Are your details correct on the electoral register? Karla Supple Wed 01/07/2026 3:36pm 1 July 2026 Each year we write to every household in East Suffolk to check whether we have the correct people registered to vote and to ask you to inform us of any changes - this is known as the annual canvass. As part of this year’s annual canvass, which we are required to carry out by law, we are again cont…
East Suffolk Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Jubilee Parade open for the summer
Jubilee Parade open for the summer Karla Supple Wed 01/07/2026 2:36pm 1 July 2026 A major new development on Lowestoft’s seafront has been officially opened, ready for the summer season. Located next to the Eastern Edge beach huts, Jubilee Parade comprises an eye-catching two-storey restaurant and café complex, new concession units, public toilets, and a Changing Places facility for those with …
East Suffolk Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Villagers invited to have say on Neighbourhood Plan
Villagers invited to have say on Neighbourhood Plan Tom Potter Wed 01/07/2026 10:52am 1 July 2026 People living in Little Bealings are being encouraged to share their thoughts on plans for guiding future local development, conservation and land use. East Suffolk Council is currently inviting comments from residents on a new Neighbourhood Plan for the village. The plan has been draft…
East Suffolk Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Free holiday club places available for children this summer
Free holiday club places available for children this summer Ilaria.Vignolo Wed 01/07/2026 10:22am Royal Greenwich’s much‑loved Holiday Food and Fun programme is returning this summer, offering thousands of children the chance to enjoy free activities and healthy lunches throughout the school break. More than 22,000 holiday club places will be avail…
Greenwich Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Honorary Aldermen of Fareham Borough Council - Fareham Borough Council
Fareham Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Council tax - Cardiff Council
Cardiff Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Dartford dances in tribute to Len Goodman
Dartford Borough Council has proudly unveiled the town’s tribute to Len Goodman, celebrating the life and legacy of one of its most cherished residents.
Dartford Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Shawfair and Craighall Village see major progress with thousands of homes delivered and more under way
We are highlighting significant progress at Shawfair and Craighall Village, with around 1,070 homes now built, over 1,100 under construction & around 3,000 more advancing through the planning system.
Midlothian Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Salford Teen Neurodiversity Network Drop-in: Monday 20th July 2026 - directory.salford.gov.uk
Salford Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Family Football Festival to celebrate our Armed Forces
City of York Council is joining partners across the city and the UK to celebrate and recognise the contribution of our Armed Forces this summer.
York Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Lights, Camera… Bus Action! Inverness Pupils Film Etiquette Video
The Inverness Royal Academy Filmmaking Club recently visited the Highland Council Bus Depot as part of an exciting collaboration to create a short film focused on bus rules and etiquette.
Highland Council · 1 Jul 2026
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East Ayrshire - Equalities - East Ayrshire Council
East Ayrshire Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Swimming Activities - Active Lambeth
Lambeth Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Nominations are invited for the West Linton Community Council election
Nominations are invited for the West Linton Community Council election.
The Scottish Borders Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Make your views heard on local parks
Share your views and experiences via an online survey of 16 major parks in West Northamptonshire by 30 August.
West Northamptonshire Council · 1 Jul 2026
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A life in pictures: new Gerald Ball exhibition at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery
From Saturday, 20 June until Saturday, 2 August Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery is showcasing local artist Gerald Ball's first solo exhibition, bringing together work created over seven decades.
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Sustainable industrial units completed in Crowborough
The new industrial units, funded by Wealden District Council and located on council owned land at the western end of Farningham Road, have been developed to support local economic growth and meet business demand. The sustainable, modern and adaptable units provide high-quality commercial space for manufacturing, storage and distribution, and general business use. Ideally located […]
Wealden Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Have your say on how the final allocation of the Lincoln Lottery Community Fund is spent
City of Lincoln Council and CVS Lincolnshire are consulting Lincoln Community Lottery supporters and residents on how the final allocation of the Lincoln Lottery Community Fund will be spent.
City of Lincoln Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Nuisance motorbike seized in Longton in crackdown on anti-social behaviour
Officers have seized an off-road motorbike in Longton as part of ongoing action to tackle nuisance bikes.
Stoke-on-Trent Council · 1 Jul 2026
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The annual MOT for Telford’s roads: three weeks of overnight work to keep the Borough moving - Telford & Wrekin Council
Telford and Wrekin Council · 1 Jul 2026
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New funding will help the council tackle the sticky issue of chewing gum on Rochdale’s streets
Rochdale Borough Council has been awarded a grant from the Chewing Gum Task Force, administered by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy, to help clean up gum and reduce gum littering.
Rochdale Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Chorley Flower Show blooms with new sponsorship partnerships for 2026
Chorley Flower Show organiser, Chorley Council, is delighted to announce sponsors supporting this year’s event, reinforcing the event’s continued growth.
Chorley Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Bradbourne Lakes Free Summer Festival
Residents are invited to a free festival at Bradbourne Lakes in Sevenoaks, on Saturday 11 July 2026 from 12.30pm to 4.30pm.
Sevenoaks Council · 1 Jul 2026
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New funding to help tackle chewing gum litter across Runnymede
Runnymede Borough Council has secured £23,000 from the Keep Britain Tidy to remove chewing gum from local streets and help reduce gum littering across the borough.
Runnymede Council · 1 Jul 2026
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New modern repairs service launched for council tenants
A new, more helpful, flexible and responsive repairs service has gone live today (July 1) for Birmingham City Council tenants and leaseholders.
Birmingham Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Royal Lytham & St Annes BioBlitz Uncovers 333 Species Ahead of AIG Women’s Open
A BioBlitz event held at Royal Lytham & St Annes has recorded an impressive 333 species, highlighting the rich biodiversity on the doorstep of Fylde’s coastline ahead of this summer’s AIG Women’s Open. The third annual BioBlitz, held last month, brought together local wildlife experts, community groups and golf course staff to identify the diverse […]
Fylde Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Immersive classroom opens in Dunoon, bringing new learning opportunities
Immersive classroom opens in Dunoon, bringing new learning opportunities crosbier Wed, 1 Jul 2026 - 09:51 1 July 2026 Imagine coming face-to-face with whales beneath the ocean’s surface without getting wet, exploring the interior of a space shuttle with your classmates, or collaborating to solve puzzles and complete timed challenges. This is now a reality for young people in Argyll and Bute, th…
Argyll and Bute Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Reminder about domestic abuse support during World Cup
Residents are being urged to seek support, recognise the signs of domestic abuse and take action to keep themselves and others safe during the World Cup, which kicked off on Thursday 11 June.
Stoke-on-Trent Council · 1 Jul 2026
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Win a £2,000 luxury getaway
Win an amazing £2,000 luxury getaway, or take the cash, in this month’s super draw with the Epping Forest Community Lottery. On Saturday 29 August, one lucky person could win a £2,000 luxury getaway or take the cash in our Augut super draw! All for just £1 a week! Whisk your family away – or treat yourself to a 5-star European city break! With £2,000 to spend on your dream getaway, (more...) Th…
Epping Forest Council · 1 Jul 2026