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Your Village needs your
     Y  our Village needs y                            our

     CLEAN / WASHED
     CLEAN / W                  A   SHED
     aluminium cans
     aluminium cans



      Yes, it is easier / quicker to throw empty
      cans into the blue bin but this project
      wants to raise money for direct use in the
      community.
      The intention is to get the young people of
      the village to help with this project starting
      with each household collecting their clean
      washed aluminium cans.                   YOUNG PEOPLE OF MANEA
      How / where to take the collected cans is
      yet to be finalised but the primary source   CAN YOU HELP WITH THE
      will be each household.                 COLLECTION AND CRUSHING?
      Cans then need to be crushed, to save   IF YOU CAN – PLEASE RING OR
      space, using machine(s) at a frequency,
      time and place yet to be decided as that is   MESSAGE ME – AS BELOW
      dependent on the amount of people who
      are willing to get involved.          A recent enquiry advised that 20p/kg could
      If this proves a viable project then it is   be raised so about £200 per ton.
      planned  to  find  a  more  robust,  industrial
      type, crusher whilst in the meantime using   Please note:  Dirty/unwashed cans will
      a small household device which could also   reduce the amount of money we could get,
      be  purchased  by  anyone  wanting  to  get   or even get a load rejected!
      more involved (Amazon £10-£12).       To get involved – whatever your age - or
      Once the cans have been crushed, they   for further information, contact Martin
                                            Hindry by either calling 01354 680850 /
      will be taken to an already agreed storage   07446502029 or email martinsmanea@
      area to await organised transportation to   hotmail.com
      the recycling facility once there are enough
      collected.                                                      Martin Hindry

















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