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Derby comes together for Great Big Green Week 2026
3 June 2026
Free events, workshops and community activities across Derby will help residents take action for nature, the climate and greener living during Great Big Green Week 2026.
Waste treatment facility project procurement closed
6 May 2026
A procurement process to appoint a contractor to fix and operate Sinfin waste treatment centre is being brought to an end.
Food waste collections off to a strong start in Derby
6 May 2026
Derby’s food waste collections off to a strong start, with over 430 tonnes diverted from black bins in the first month, helping cut emissions and support a greener, more sustainable city.
Brown bin collections update as Derby food waste service stabilises
16 April 2026
Derby City Council is working to resolve brown bin collection delays following the new food waste rollout, with added crews and vehicles helping restore normal service.
Derby communities come together for successful Great British Spring Clean
15 April 2026
Derby’s Great British Spring Clean 2026 brought communities together through litter picks, planting and clean-ups, improving neighbourhoods across the city.
Update on food waste and bin collections
13 April 2026
Update from Cllr Ndukwe Onuoha, Cabinet Member for Streetpride, Parks and Leisure, about food waste and bin collections
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Donation made to local charity through recycling scheme
13 April 2026
Markeaton Crematorium has donated £17,000 to Hannah’s Hope, thanks to its participation in the Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM) metal recycling scheme.
Reuse Raynesway expands opening days as shop success boosts Derby reuse
25 March 2026
From 30 March, Reuse Raynesway will open Monday to Saturday, making it easier for residents to shop and donate. The initiative helps Derby reduce waste while offering affordable pre-loved items.
Derby food waste collections go live next week as city turns waste into energy
24 March 2026
Derby’s weekly food waste collections start 31 March. Food waste from 100,000 homes will be turned into renewable energy locally—find out how to use your containers.
Derby residents invited to share views in Raynesway HWRC consultation
18 March 2026
Derby residents are invited to take part in a consultation on Raynesway HWRC, sharing feedback on opening times, booking arrangements and the overall experience of using the recycling centre.