ENC teams up with partner organisations to prevent fly tipping at popular walking spot
Published on Friday, 22 January 2021A new gate has been installed on a spur road off a roundabout on the A6 in Rushden to prevent criminals from dumping waste illegally.
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Rushden fly tippers fined over £2,300
Published on Tuesday, 01 December 2020Three fly tippers have been fined £2,309 after waste that was left on the Greenway in Rushden was traced back to them.
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New tool to increase recycling in East Northants launches
Published on Wednesday, 02 September 2020As part of ENC's strategy to combat contamination in recycling bins across the district, each household will receive a sticker to place inside recycling bins to remind what can & cannot be recycled.
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East Northants Council launches new way to report fly tipping
Published on Monday, 27 July 2020What3Words app.
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Residents urged to dispose of garden waste sensibly during coronavirus crisis
Published on Wednesday, 08 April 2020East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) is asking residents to consider options such as the council’s garden waste scheme or composting waste.
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Irthlingborough to host bulky waste amnesty event
Published on Wednesday, 11 March 2020Irthlingborough residents are being invited, following the success of last year’s waste amnesty day, to dispose of any unwanted items on Saturday, 21 March.
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Over two tonnes of rubbish collected during road closure
Published on Tuesday, 03 March 2020Following successful clean ups along the A14 and A45 during January and February,
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Corby fly-tipper fined over £3,900
Published on Wednesday, 12 February 2020On Monday (10 February) a man from Corby received a fine over £3,900 for fly-tipping in East Northamptonshire.
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East Northants Council litter picks major road routes across the district
Published on Wednesday, 05 February 2020Roads across East Northants have had an early spring clean as the Waste team have collected nearly three tonnes of waste from major routes across the district, with more litter picks planned.
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WEEE collection scheme off to a flying start
Published on Monday, 20 January 2020Approximately 13 tonnes of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) have been collected across East Northamptonshire in just 6 weeks since a new collection was launched.
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WEEE collection scheme to be rolled out across East Northamptonshire
Published on Monday, 02 December 2019Following a successful pilot in Raunds, a new WEEE collection scheme from East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) will be available to all residents across the district from Monday 9 December.
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5 items you can recycle… and 5 you might have thought you could
Published on Friday, 20 September 2019With Recycle Week (23 - 29 September) just around the corner, we thought we’d take a closer look at some of those items that can or cannot be recycled in East Northamptonshire.
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East Northamptonshire residents support the country’s largest litter pick
Published on Wednesday, 08 May 2019Hundreds of residents across the district joined East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) in supporting the country’s largest litter pick last month collecting more than 700 bags of rubbish.
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Rubbish truck visit has bin a dream come true for Jason
Published on Friday, 22 December 2017A six year old’s Christmas wish came true a few days early with a much-longed for visit to the local bin lorry depot.
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‘Right Stuff, Right Bin’ message to boost recycling
Published on Tuesday, 26 September 2017Double-check what you put out for recycling this National Recycle Week
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Battery causes explosion in back of waste truck
Published on Monday, 20 March 2017We're pleading with residents to take more care when disposing of batteries following an explosion and a fire in the back of a waste collection truck.
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Recycle the ‘Unusual Suspects’ from around your home
Published on Monday, 12 September 2016It’s Recycle Week (12 – 18 Sept), and we'd like to thank you for all the great recycling that’s being done throughout the district.