Two New Recycling Programmes
From 1st April: To further promote recycling with TerraCycle, Coca Cola is introducing plastic ring pulls on ALL their range of drinks cans. NO THEY AREN’T Ring Pulls will not be plastic, keep saving your cans for us though. TY.
Please Start Saving NOW ! and put them with the drinks cans in the bin at Green Meadows or at the bag at Moorland View footpath to Trewoodloe Lane. Thank you.
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There is a story about a Bishop meeting a Church Warden I heard many years ago, I’m not sure if it’s true or not but it’s a good story anyway.
The Church Warden, in conversation with a Bishop, happened to mention he had served for nearly 50 years. The Bishop responded by saying: ‘Well, I expect you have seen a lot of changes during your term of office’. ‘Yes’, was the reply, ‘and I have opposed every single one of them’.
Continue readingGreen Shield Stamps where popular during the sixties and seventies, and cluttered up kitchen drawers everywhere. Did you collect them, lick them?
The Green Shield Stamp scheme was introduced into the UK in 1958 by Richard Tompkins based along the same lines as the successful Sperry & Hutchinson Green Stamps in the US.
Essentially a sales promotion or incentive scheme designed to encourage shopping, Green Shield Stamps were given to shoppers with every purchase. It was widely adopted with most shops, supermarkets and petrol stations signed up to the scheme.
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South Hill Housing Needs Survey | Let’s Talk Cornwall
Here are other parishes survey results > Housing needs surveys and reports – Cornwall Council
FROM OUR PARISH COUNCIL: HOUSING NEEDS SURVEY: It’s never been easy to buy or rent a home in Cornwall where prices are higher than average but wages are below average. The number of homes for rent has gone down in recent years because of the number of houses sold for second homes or for holiday rental. Thankfully in this parish, that has had minimal effect but it is still very hard for anyone who grows up locally to get a job which pays well enough to afford a home here.
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