Christmas Tree amnesty in Carmarthenshire
If you decide to get a real Christmas tree this year, make sure you recycle it! Carmarthenshire County Council is holding a Christmas Tree Amnesty so that residents can take along their real trees to be recycled after the festive season. This is the first time the council has organised a Christmas Tree Amnesty. The trees will be taken to the In-Vessel Composting Unit at Nantycaws where they will be turned into compost/soil conditioner. Collection points will be set up between 8am and 10.30am on Saturday, January 8 at the following locations: • Kidwelly, Co-op • Tumble, Heol Y Neuadd Car Park • Pencader School • Llanybydder Main Car Park • Llandovery Castle Car Park • Llandeilo, Carmarthen Road Car Park Executive board member for the environment Councillor Philip Hughes said: “We produce more rubbish at Christmas than during any other time of the year, but Christmas tree recycling is an eco-friendly, convenient way of getting rid of your real Christmas tree and doing your bit for the en...