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Join the borrowing revolution!

Splott Benthyg launches in new home at Railway Gardens on Wednesday 23rd November. The pinch of the cost-of-living crisis has affected all of us & borrowing items instead of buying them new is a fantastic way to save money, save space & save the environment, by stopping unwanted items ending up in landfill. Benthyg Cymru […]

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Waste collection update from Cardiff Council

If your green bags haven’t been collected recently, you are not alone. Cardiff Council is struggling to remove the huge amount of extra recyclable waste created over the Christmas period and has apologised to residents for delays in collecting green bags. A message from Cardiff Council: We understand residents will be concerned if they have […]

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Please continue to recycle…

Cardiff residents are being urged to continue to recycle their waste during the COVID-19 pandemic. Most residents are already doing so, but some are asking why they should continue to separate their recyclables into green bags when the city’s recycling waste is being taken to Viridor’s Energy Recovery Facility at Trident Park during the outbreak. […]

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Borrow don’t buy! New ‘Library of Things’ launches in Splott

An exciting new community project is coming to Splott which will create a community library of useful items for residents to borrow.   Benthyg means ‘borrow’ in Welsh and the first Benthyg Library of Things (LoT) started in Rumney a few years ago and opens 3 times a week and now the project is adding […]

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British Heart Foundation Appointed as Cardiff Council’s New Waste Reuse Partner

January is fast approaching and households all over Splott may be enjoying relaxing on a new sofa, or eating around a new table.  Maybe the bedroom has had a Christmas make-over.  But what about the old stuff?  If you’re not planning on popping it on Gumtree, then you may consider donating your old stuff to […]

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