Waste Collection arrangements in York for this winter

The Council, has started to deliver a leaflet detailing waste collection arrangements for the winter.

Waste leaflet winter 16 17 page 2 Any residents who don’t receive one before the end of the month should contact the Council direct.

You can find out details of your collection dates by clicking here

The calendars also contain information about the final garden waste collections of the year and Christmas collections. The calendars will be available next week to download via the refuse look up tool on the weWaste leaflet winter 16 17bsite www.york.gov.uk/refuselookup.

Liberal Democrats – as part of the Joint Executive running York – reintroduced 2 green bin collections over the winter. We are now pushing on with our One Planet York programme as we aim to boost recycling. As part of this, the council is encouraging everyone to sign up to the new One Planet York Waste App  to get bin collection notifications direct to your smartphone.

What’s on in York: National Poetry Day 6th October

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A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language’ W.H. Auden

Join us for National Poetry Day 2016 as we flood York Explore with poetry!

National Poetry Day was founded in 1994 by William Sieghart, and has engaged millions of people across the country reading, writing and listening to poetry. The theme for National Poetry Day 2016 is Messages and Explore will be linking our celebration to Big City Read 2016

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