More than 200 volunteers clean Dorset beaches
Over 200 dedicated volunteers rallied together for the 34th Great Dorset Beach Clean to clear up beaches across Dorset.
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Ithaca challenge for Dorset’s ’human fish’
Oly Rush – also known as Dorset’s ‘human fish’ – will soon be taking on his next challenge, to swim around the Greek island of Ithaca.
Environmental campaigner Oly Rush visits Colehill schools
The environmental campaigner, who has swum non-stop around Grand Cayman visited Hayeswood and Colehill first schools.
Tops nurseries celebrate Plastic Free Month in the South
Tops Day Nurseries have spent the last month promoting the importance of reducing the amount of plastic they use as part of Plastic Free Month.
Campaigner blasts Bournemouth beach-goers
Environmentalist Oly Rush was appalled to see Bournemouth beach covered with rubbish such as cans and plastics on Sunday evening.
BCP free refill stations cut need to buy water in plastic bottles
BCP Council working with environmental charity City to Sea has launched a campaign to offer free drinking water at seafront locations.
Are you having a giraffe? Mountain of litter picked in Dorset
In May, 177 Dorset residents took on the Litter Free Dorset Challenge and between them collected a whopping 34,000 pieces of litter weighing 1,200kg (the equivalent weight of a giraffe).
Environmentalist Oly Rush first man to swim around Grand Cayman
Environmentalist Oly Rush has become the first person in history to swim non-stop around the island of Grand Cayman in the Caribbean.
Thousands join UK’s biggest plastics investigation
The UK’s biggest ever investigation into household plastic waste is underway with over 140,000 people countrywide planning to take part.
Check if you are liable for Plastic Packaging Tax
The new Plastic Packaging Tax came into force on 1 April 2022. If you manufacture or import plastic packaging you must check if you are liable for PPT.
