PlasticFreeIvybridge

A community-led environment-driven campaign to help reduce single-use plastics in and around Ivybridge, South Devon

[PlasticFreeIvybridge @PFIvybridge]

Our latest newsletter has just been sent featuring news on Ivybridge Train Station, a call for volunteers to do some Himalayan Balsam 'bashing' and we have a vacancy for a trustee at PL:21. You can read it here - https://t.co/RWkGcMsNyW

[PlasticFreeIvybridge @PFIvybridge]

Our latest news email with updates on the Street Design Project, Eco housing and Filahm Park - https://t.co/03ZTLRnGox

[PL21 Transition @PL21Ivybridge]

Public drop-in session- Walking and Cycling in Ivybridge- have your say on what you'd like to see 16th July from 1530 @SustransDevon @IvybridgeTC @travel_devon @PBillyCycles @activedevon @Ivybridge_Devon @IvybridgeLions @imag_tweets #activetravel #ivybridge #walking #cycling

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👁️🌊🐋 Be the first to see our friends at #SurfersAgainstSewage’s powerful new film >> https://t.co/ZKo8HYZyh4

#TheCreature could change how people view plastic pollution, but as many people as possible need... https://t.co/7MYtkLcDL6

[PlasticFreeIvybridge @PFIvybridge]

Great effort everyone- proud to be a part of it all. https://t.co/2sgeCtStRp

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Do you use contact lenses? New recycling option in town- great to hear-spread the word.

Soft contact lens wearers can now recycle their used lenses, blister packs and foil lids at Newsome Opticians at Glanvilles Mill, Ivybridge https://t.co/5BVZno0xPv

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A worthy debate for sure... https://t.co/hjFP5CNaXJ

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Please, please, please don't flush any wipes. Just the three "P's" . https://t.co/VIG6OAPm9z

[PlasticFreeIvybridge @PFIvybridge]

The comments below highlight the same repeat concerns aired to South Hams District Council
- the slow pace of change to get rid of the single-use plastic bags,
- the lack of plastics taken at curbside
-... https://t.co/G3hOx0O4O7

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Devon's plastic free eco-laundry is a first in the UK https://t.co/H6YpMOsEXx

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European Parliament agrees ban on throwaway plastic items by 2021 • Surfers Against Sewage https://t.co/e1p15Af0hD

[Gribble's Butchers @GribblesButcher]

We can now bring the finest quality local produce to you for FREE! If you live in #Ivybridge, simply order online or over the phone and enjoy paying nothing for the pleasure of us bringing it to your door!
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Visit us online today - https://t.co/WajKkvh2Wd

[PlasticFreeIvybridge @PFIvybridge]

Results in from #Ivybridge #BigSpringRiverClean on Sunday as part of @sascampaigns #PlasticFreeCommunities - Our 'Dirty Dozen' accounting for 66% of all litter found- @CadburyUK, @OfficialHARIBO and @CocaCola_GB take the podium places #YouCanDoMore

[PlasticFreeIvybridge @PFIvybridge]

@author_tony_rea On the 8th April? Is there a specific debate on the proposals tabled?

[The 2 Minute Foundation @2minuteHQ]

Hey @sainsburys You aren’t really trying at all are you. You have actually got to be kidding me with this.
Single use plastic tubs with a few crisps in each at your Balham store.
Is this the record for fastest table to landfill ever?!
Oh come on! Please!
Planet first! ♥️🌍

[PlasticFreeIvybridge @PFIvybridge]

@sascampaigns #BigSpringRiverClean #PlasticFreeCommunities #BrandSurvey #Ivybridge Nothing like starting the day with a couple of hours wandering the riverbank and removing >13 bags of waste. Thank You, Ivybridge. @IvybridgeTC @SouthHams_DC @imag_tweets @NewsSouthHams

[PlasticFreeIvybridge @PFIvybridge]

Big Thank You to >30 #PlasticFreeCommunity #RiverClean volunteers who came together in the sunshine to #reduce our impact on the environment. >13 bags collected plus the usual cones, #BrandSurvey for... https://t.co/xfYJX5aUvt

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Dead whale washed up in Philippines had 40kg of plastic bags in its stomach

https://t.co/wKPyqQGwcj https://t.co/wKPyqQGwcj

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Great idea... https://t.co/58pq8CUNRY