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Litter and waste

Litter and waste 

An outrageous bit of littering

20th April, 2009 Matthew Chatfield 11 Comments

Today the Ranger had the delight of taking a walk along some of the South Downs Way, for the first

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Litter and waste 

Balloon releases: Somebody’s telling you not to do it.

17th July, 2008 Matthew Chatfield 0 Comments

Mass balloon releases: don’t do it. Just don’t. Regular readers will recall many reasons why not, but in short, balloons

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Roadside rubbish
Litter and waste 

A rubbish idea

28th April, 200830th December, 2014 Matthew Chatfield 1 Comment bill bryson, cpre, fast food, litter, rubbish, verges, waste

The CPRE’s champion, Bill Bryson, has launched a campaign to reduce flytipping and litter called Stop the Drop. Bravo, says

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Birds Isle of Wight Litter and waste 

Birds bothered by black bags

20th April, 2008 Matthew Chatfield 0 Comments landfill

The Ranger had an most instructive and enjoyable trip round the Island’s landfill site recently. Run by Island Waste, it

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Litter and waste 

Plastic ducks arrive in UK after 15 year journey

2nd July, 2007 Matthew Chatfield 1 Comment coastal, ducks

Some very famous plastic bath toys have, since 1992, been used to study ocean currents in the Pacific. Now they’ve

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Isle of Wight Litter and waste 

The Isle of Wight Festival was a lot of rubbish… but good.

14th June, 200730th December, 2014 Matthew Chatfield 0 Comments

Yup, its true, The Ranger didn’t get to go to the Isle of Wight’s biggest event of the year, the

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Isle of Wight Litter and waste 

Napoli oil and debris reaches Isle of Wight beaches

25th February, 2007 Matthew Chatfield 1 Comment

Following reports of cargo from the beached MSC Napoli being washed up on the Isle of Wight The Ranger was

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