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26 The Link Magazine • Janua ry 1998
Let Christmas last through recycling
CL Reclaimed
Christmas is over for another year and it will soon be time to clear up. But all that good cheer does not
Timber & have to disappear into the bin. Recycle it and put cash into an environmentally friendly new year.
building 'Return to sender' is the mes- of UK household waste in landfill Trash the tree. Here's a way to
materials sage from the Post Office which every year. avoid your tree going into valu-
wants the 2 billion Christmas cards Cards can be deposited in spe- able landfill and creating poison-
— We buy and sell: sent this year to be collected and cial bins at the main at Fleming ous methane gas.
Ply, bricks, timber, hardboard, recycled. This will reduce landfill Way and Theatre Square post of- A grand tree shred takes place at
chipboard and RSJs and the cash raised from pulped fices, and also at Toothill and Fresh- Sainsburys Homebase, Green-
cards will go to the the 12 Commu- brook Village Centres, and Lyd- bridge on 10 and 11 January, and
We also supply: nity Forests throughout England, iard Millicent. trees will be accepted for shred-
sand & gravel (in bags) f
including the Great Western Com- ding at the Barnfield Road civic
munity Forest covering the Swin- amenity dump throughout Janu-
For more details «'
don area. ary.
pop in or tel: 829715 The equivalent to over 192 mil- The shreds will be composted
The Yard, Tate Estate, Kingsdown lion trees is used to produce cards. and turned into woodchips to be
Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon
Paper and board accounts for 27% used in Swindon parks to improve
soil conditions.
Left, ready to recycle trees, Swindon
Council's recycling officer Sean Spen-
cer-Wort, right, with Homebasedeputy
manager Herrnant Bhakta
VETERINARY
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• Retail products &
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food for your pet
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