{"id":1685,"date":"2011-10-26T15:19:26","date_gmt":"2011-10-26T15:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=1685"},"modified":"2011-10-26T15:19:26","modified_gmt":"2011-10-26T15:19:26","slug":"recycling-vox-pop-friend-or-foe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2011\/10\/26\/recycling-vox-pop-friend-or-foe\/","title":{"rendered":"Recycling vox pop: friend or foe?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>New recycling services sweep through Cardiff<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2050\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 480px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/10\/Alt-Cardiff-recycling3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2050\" title=\"Alt Cardiff recycling\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/10\/Alt-Cardiff-recycling3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/10\/Alt-Cardiff-recycling3.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/10\/Alt-Cardiff-recycling3-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2050\" title=\"Alt Cardiff recycling\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/10\/Alt-Cardiff-recycling3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/10\/Alt-Cardiff-recycling3.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/10\/Alt-Cardiff-recycling3-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Typical Cardiff street post new services<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Cardiff is aiming to reach its recycling targets, starting with reforming waste and recycling services. Residual waste has seen a significant reduction in the first few weeks of the new system, according to Cardiff Council media advisor, Alastair Love.<\/p>\n<p>The introduction of the new services on 12 September saw general collections changed to every two weeks, urging residents to take the opportunity to recycle more. Overall, the service has been working well showing a positive performance early on, with support being offered online to those who need further advice.<\/p>\n<p>With the council claiming Cardiff is adjusting well to the changes, how have the new recycling and waste collection services affected the people of Cardiff and South Wales?\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New recycling services sweep through Cardiff &nbsp; Cardiff is aiming to reach its recycling targets, starting with reforming waste and recycling services. Residual waste has seen a significant reduction in the first few weeks of the new system, according to Cardiff Council media advisor, Alastair Love. The introduction of the new services on 12 September saw general collections changed to every two weeks, urging residents to take the opportunity to recycle more. Overall, the service has been working well showing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":252,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,10],"tags":[628],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-1685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-no-logo","category-uncategorized","tag-recycling"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Recycling vox pop: friend or foe? - alt.cardiff<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2011\/10\/26\/recycling-vox-pop-friend-or-foe\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Recycling vox pop: friend or foe? - alt.cardiff\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"New recycling services sweep through Cardiff &nbsp; Cardiff is aiming to reach its recycling targets, starting with reforming waste and recycling services. 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