🚛 Seen our new-look lorries driving past? They're sporting a fresh message about battery safety! 🔥🔋 Did you know batteries can cause fires when crushed in our lorries? Dispose of them safely at a Recycle for Greater Manchester centre or shops with a take-back scheme

It's Love Parks Week! We're thrilled to showcase our beautiful parks, especially as 11 of them have just won Green Flag Awards for the 6th consecutive year! 🌳🏆 Check out our first video featuring Guy from Friends Of Davyhulme Park ⚘️ , sharing what he loves about this amazing park! 🌼🌿

It's Love Parks Week! We're thrilled to showcase our beautiful parks, especially as 11 of them have just won Green Flag Awards for the 6th year running! 🌳 Check out our 1st video featuring Guy from Friends Of Davyhulme Park ⚘️, sharing what he loves about this amazing park! Keep Britain Tidy

Still in the spirit of #LoveParksWeek! 🎉🌳 Russell and Sharon share some of their favourite parts of Woodheys Park in our latest video. Have you visited yet? 🌿✨ Trafford Council Keep Britain Tidy Check out more about our beautiful parks: trafford.gov.uk/parks

🔋 Still on batteries! They can cause fires when crushed in our lorries. Dispose of them safely at a Recycle for Greater Manchester center or local shop with a take-back scheme. Check out Recycle for Greater Manchester’s #BeBatteryAware video on BBC Morning Live using the Facebook link: rb.gy/ktcbcz. ♻️🔥

Summer holidays are here! Did you know fruit (except bananas & pineapples) stays fresher in the fridge? Take out what you'll eat that day for the best taste. Learn more about reducing food waste: lovefoodhatewaste.com/blog/nine-food… Love Food Hate Waste

Hosting a summer BBQ? Save your leftovers! Grilled corn on the cob can be wrapped in foil and stored in the fridge. Enjoy it cold, reheat, or use the kernels in pasta or soup. More tips here: lovefoodhatewaste.com Love Food Hate Waste

Fly-tipping impacts our community. For proper disposal of bulky items like mattresses, fridges, or furniture, Trafford Council offers a collection service. Learn more here: trafford.gov.uk/bulkywaste

🚛 Keep an eye out for our lorries with an important safety message! 🚶‍♂️🚗 Driving over pavements around our parked wagons poses serious risks to people. #SafetyFirst

A huge thank you to our amazing The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) volunteers for their hard work on the Trafford capital-funded drainage project at Halecroft Park! Thanks to their efforts, the pond has now been opened, improving the site’s drainage and creating a better habitat for local wildlife. 🦆

🌸 A huge thank you to TCV Manchester volunteers for their incredible work at Flixton Gardens! They've replaced timber edging and strengthened the rose arbour, all funded by Trafford’s capital program to support the Friends of Flixton Gardens. 🌹

Ready to make a splash at Sale Water Park this summer? 🌊 Our amazing TCV Manchester volunteers, with support from Trafford Council, have been busy repairing the jet ski launch platform! Come enjoy the park’s fresh new look, thanks to their hard work.

Looking for Bank Holiday fun? Join Limelight in Old Trafford on Monday, 26 August! 🎉 We’ll be there with recycling tips, games, and freebies. Enjoy a FREE afternoon with inflatables, face painting, henna, a live DJ, market stalls, health checks, crafts, and more! L&Q

With phase 1 of the A56 cycle scheme now complete! We caught up with our Project Manager to discuss progress on phase 2. Watch the video and learn more about our efforts to improve active travel in Trafford: trafford.gov.uk/residents/tran…

Have you visited Stamford Park lately? The Friends of FriendsofStamfordPk had an amazing 2023/2024 year, adding vibrant splashes of colour to the park's entrance and transforming the Serpentine and Hydrangea Gardens. A big thanks to all the volunteers who were part of these efforts

Recycling - it’s good for the sole Your shoes might have walked their final mile, but they’re not done yet. Bag them up and recycle them at your local textile bank at a recycling centre. #CottonOn. Find out more: recycleforgreatermanchester.com/CottonOn

🌼 This summer, thanks to the Friends of FriendsofStamfordPk, wildflower meadows bloomed around the old bandstand, attracting pollinators and adding natural beauty to Stamford Park. Plus, 29 new trees have been planted, making the park greener! 🌳 Ready for a stroll?

Due to #StormLilian, a number of trees have fallen on roads across Trafford this morning. Our teams are working as quickly as they can to assess the situation, remove fallen trees and clear debris. We appreciate your understanding as we deal with the aftermath of the storm.

Windy weather update: We are aware of a number of trees and branches which have fallen due to high winds. Our teams are working closely with Trafford Council’s tree unit to make these areas safe. Stay safe Trafford. #StormLillian

Don’t let your old clothes go to waste Even if they’re ripped, stained or warped, your clothes will be recycled #CottonOn. Get recycling with your local textiles bank, visit: recycleforgreatermanchester.com/CottonOn