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What Win on Waste sessions are running on Saturday 27 October?

Win on Waste sessions are running in the following areas on Saturday 27 October:

Kinson – Kinson Library 10.30-11.30am

Westbourne – Westbourne Library 10-11am

Bring any of the following with you:

Crisp packets – flat please and as empty of crumbs as possible
Unused Christmas cards and paper suitable for children (Ashley’s Birthday Bank)
Tassimo coffee discs & packaging, Kenco coffee jar lids, L’OR coffee pods and Kenco refill packets (Poole Hospital Scanner Appeal)
Baby food pouches and snack packets (Ideas2Action)
Corks (Dorset Scrapstore)
Unwanted keys and padlocks (Routes to Roots)
Unwanted foreign coins/notes (Michael House)
Aluminium foil / metal coat hangers / metal beer bottle tops / wires and cables (Poole Methodists)
Ring pulls from drinks cans (Purple Community Fund)
Stamps (Naomi House Hospice)
Milk bottle tops (Gift of Sight)
Biscuit and cake wrappers (Ideas2Action)
Dried up ballpoint pens, felt tips, highlighters, board markers, mechanical pencils, permanent markers, bingo pens, correction tape containers or empty Tippex bottles (research into childhood brain tumours)
Cleaning product items: pumps, sprays, disinfectant wipe packets+ personal wipe packets (e.g. Andrex) and washing up liquid tops (Ideas2Action)

Donations from 57 at Oakdale Win on Waste 20.10

We received donations from 57 households including pens from Magna Academy and boxes of bubble wrap from Honeywell Analytics on Saturday 20 October at Oakdale Win on Waste at Oakdale Library. Photos show the session and then how we get it into the car!

Super super Southbourne – 175 households and businesses donated 20.10

Well done Southbourne Win on Waste for a fantastic turnout out on Saturday 20 October at Southbourne Library. Thanks to Rachel and Josie for running it and to all the 175 households who took part. As well as individuals households there were BH24 Cafe in Southbourne and Ringwood, 3 cafes in Boscombe, a gym, church, a school, care home, a company and Southbourne Library.

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Corfe Mullen receive items from 25 households on 13 October

25 households donated items at Corfe Mullen Win on Waste on 13 October at Corfe Mullen Library. Eight good causes will benefit from receiving them including Naomi House which will receive a large carrier bag of stamps.

What Win on Waste sessions are there on Saturday 20 October?

There are four sessions for you to attend:

Ashley Road 10.30-12 at the Co-op in Parkstone

Merley 10.30-11.30 at the Lantern Church, 2 Chichester Walk, Merley

Oakdale 10.30-12 at Oakdale Library

Southbourne 10.30-12 at Southbourne Library

14 good causes helped at Creekmoor Win on Waste 13.10

A fantastic amount of waste was donated at Creekmoor Win on Waste on 13 October at Creekmoor Library by 68 households. This included 14 bags of coffee waste and 40 bags of newspapers/junk mail and magazines. All items will be benefitting 14 good causes.

63 households donate at Canford Heath Win on Waste 13.10

Another bumper Canford Heath Win on Waste session with items of waste donated now helping 11 good causes. These include Gift of Sight, Poole Methodists Redevelopment, Poole Hospital, Dorset Community Foundation, Purple Community Fund, Research into Brain Tumours, Naomi House, Ashley’s Birthday Bank, Dorset Scrapstore, Routes to Roots and ourselves! Picture shows some of the items but there are lots of bags on the floor too!

What Win on Waste sessions are there on Saturday 13 October?

Canford Heath (10-11 am Coffee House Cafe, Adastral Square)

Corfe Mullen (10.30-12 at Corfe Mullen Library)

Creekmoor (11.30-12.30 Creekmoor Library)

Please note that Ashley Road Win on Waste has changed to 20 October.

35 carrier bags of waste donated at Wimborne Win on Waste

Well done to Wimborne Win on Waste for collecting 35 carrier bags of waste from 72 households on Saturday 6 October at Wimborne Library. 15 good causes will benefit from receiving the items.

153 households donate at Broadstone Win on Waste

Another amazing amount of waste donated by 153 households was received at Broadstone Win on Waste at Broadstone Library on Saturday 6 October. 12 good causes will be benefitting from the items.