Exeter Chiefs Players Olly Woodburn and Tom Lawday get hands on to help clear shoreline of plastic. Till the Coast is Clear is a Social Enterprise working with businesses such as Coastal Recycling. Its focus is to clear the hard to reach places along our coastlines of plastic and rubbish that otherwise would go un-seen […]
In our latest round of Coastal Community Fund project catch ups we spoke with Roborough Village Hall who received £7,022 towards new audio-visual equipment. Roborough Village Hall is an important hub for this rural villages community who have no public transport and whose nearest major town is over 15 miles away. Several projects have already […]
Ten highly deserving organisations in Devon are celebrating being awarded grants through the Coastal Recycling Community Fund. The successful groups from this round of funding are: Calf Street Park Action Group – Transforming Great Torrington’s main park Tarka Valley Railway C.I.O – Phase 1 track widening 1st Torrington Scout Group – Replacement heating, lighting, windows […]
Devon-based Harrier LLC drives forward environmental performance with Coastal Recycling Harrier LLC, the UK’s leading digital print, photo print and gift products provider, is committed to minimising the environmental impact of its business and has achieved high reduction, reuse and recycling rates since reviewing its environmental policy in 2011. The Devon-based company is a major digital […]
We always like to catch up and hear how money rewarded from the Coastal Community Fund has helped make projects in to a reality. Recently we got to catch up with Exwick Tennis Club and hear how the money from the Community Fund has helped them bring lighting and fencing up to scratch. Exwick Tennis […]
Last week we caught up with Benny Myers one of the Coastal Recycling drivers to find out what a ‘normal’ day looks like and what makes the job. So Benny how long have you been working for Coastal Recycling? I’ve actually been here nearly 6 years, I started working in the yard at Kenbury Wood […]
Recently we caught up with Pat Grimwood-Taylor from St Giles Church to find out how the award of £17,400 from the Coastal Community Fund has been put to use. St Giles Church is situated in a small rural village and the church itself has received band aid maintenance for the last 100 years. With no […]
A unique off-shore recycling initiative supported by Exeter’s Coastal Recycling recently launched off the Salcombe coast. The boat belongs to an innovative off-shore recycling scheme and social enterprise, Till the Coast is Clear, which aims to reduce the impact of plastic waste on wildlife and the environment of the South West’s coastline. The Till the […]
Holy Trinity Church, Weare Gifford was beginning to fall in to a state of disrepair and with no money for up keep it was vital to secure funding. Robert Jefferson, Fundraising Chair knew a different approach to secure funds was needed so that the immediate work required could be undertaken and so that plans were […]
Each year Coastal Recycling award around £300,000 to local projects from its Community Fund. In the most recent round of funding 16 applications were received and reviewed with 11 being awarded funds. Projects approved in the most recent round include; Roborough Village Hall – Supply of audio visual equipment Exonia Bowling Club – Community Improvement […]
