Image Plea for hedgehog sightings to be recorded on map Body As sleepy hedgehogs emerge from hibernation this spring, residents are being asked to record their sightings on an interactive map. Date 11 March 2024
Image Waste vehicles go green Body East Cambridgeshire’s first vegetable powered vehicle is now collecting recycling from homes across the district. Date 11 March 2024
Image 75 oak trees being planted to mark King’s coronation Body A grand total of 75 oak trees are in the process of being planted across 20 locations in East Cambridgeshire, thanks to support from parish councils, schools, nurseries and landowners. Date 11 March 2024
Image Grants bring back nature to East Cambridgeshire Body Birds, butterflies bees and bats are among the wildlife set to benefit from more than £18,000 in funding from East Cambridgeshire District Council. Date 6 March 2024
Image Businesses encouraged to apply for grants of up to £30,000 Body Growing and innovative businesses in East Cambs are being encouraged to apply for a grant of up to £30,000. Date 28 February 2024
Image Competition to name new waste and recycling fleet Body A competition is being launched to name a new fleet of 10 waste and recycling vehicles. Date 29 January 2024
Image Council crack down to extinguish illegal fires Body The number of illegal fires across the district has fallen 58% in a year according to East Cambridgeshire District Council. Date 24 January 2024
Image Council gets silver Investors in Environment accreditation Body East Cambridgeshire District Council has achieved silver accreditation of the Investors in the Environment scheme. Date 23 January 2024
Image Fly-tipping at lowest level for 7 years Body The number of fly-tips in East Cambridgeshire has fallen to its lowest level since 2017, thanks to a multi-agency campaign. Date 19 January 2024
Image Council goes green Body East Cambridgeshire District Council is trialling Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) in one of its new recycling vehicles. Date 15 January 2024