Two simple metal dustbins on a patio.

Summer holiday activity: What was it like?

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What was rubbish collection like in the old days? Start a conversation with an older friend or relative and find out!

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School workbooks of assorted colours arranged in a ring, with various pieces of stationery dotted around the workbooks. A piece of paper in the middle of the workbooks with "Back to school!" written on it.

Back to School: 5 tips to reduce waste!

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Looking for ways to reduce waste heading into the new school year? Look no further!

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An egg is surrounded by empty cardboard packaging, a yogurt pot, a fruit punnet, shredded paper, scissors and string.

Egg drop challenge: A Summer holiday activity!

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Take on the #EggDropChallenge! Use recyclable and reused items from around the house to protect an egg from a fall!

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Synthetic fibres

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Find out where polyester and nylon come from…

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Peelings and scraps

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Find out more about inedible food waste!

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Mouldy or out-of-date food

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Find out more about how to stop food waste!

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Mushrooms growing on some moss

Unusual Fabrics

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Find out about fabrics made from some very strange sources…

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Cotton in a field

Cotton

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Find out where flax comes from…

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Flax flowers

Flax plants

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Find out where flax comes from…

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