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Tag: November 5th

Posted on November 2, 2016

Bonfire night burning waste warning

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Firework fans are being urged to think twice before burning furniture on bonfire night or setting light to rubbish. Somerset Waste Partnership (SWP) is reminding residents not to spoil the party by wasting furniture that could have another life through a gift to charity or donation to a reuse group. Full story: Read more

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