Cotgrave is now 98% of the way to being recognised as a Plastic Free Community by the group Surfers Against Sewage. They have just welcomed their 13th Community Ally: this lady wishes to remain anonymous, but suffice to say that without her unfailing help, the Crisp Packet Scheme could not have … [Read more...]
Mayor of Rushcliffe presents award for work of Community Garden by Plastic Free Cotgrave
On Saturday 12th December 2020, Cllr. Susan Mallender, Mayor of Rushcliffe visited Cotgrave to recognise the work of the Community Garden as the first Plastic Free Allies of Plastic Free Cotgrave. A small group of gardeners and volunteers from Plastic Free Cotgrave met in the garden for a brief … [Read more...]
Zero Waste Shopping – Cut out unnecessary single use plastics
Plastic Free Cotgrave is a group in Rushcliffe who have formed to share information on how to reduce single use plastics. Are you frustrated by the amount of packaging that you have to pay for in the supermarket and then struggle to recycle properly? On 23rd November, members of Plastic … [Read more...]