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Anthony Barlow, Senior Retail Regional Manager at Sue Ryder, said: “We’ve seen a great response from donors to the Recycle Your Electricals trial. Therefore, we’ve decided to extend it so we can continue to turn preloved electricals into much-needed funds to help support people in our local community who are dealing with grief or facing a terminal illness. “At Sue Ryder, we understand the importance of providing shoppers with
Over 500 electricals donated to London Sue Ryder stores
Over 500 electricals donated to London Sue Ryder stores
An initiative led by Recycle Your Electricals in partnership with Sue Ryder, and supported by Currys, has collected over 500 electrical items. The scheme has proven to be a resounding success in the local community, helping
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to reduce waste and, at the same time, supporting the vital work the charity does. Sue Ryder said that members of the public will receive a £5 Currys Cash for Trash voucher for all donations they make.
a more caring way to shop and stop items going to waste. We believe that by working closely with Material Focus, we can make a real difference in the continue to closely monitor this trial.” Donated items will continue to be PAT tested for safety and sold at affordable prices in Sue Ryder stores. The 10 Sue Ryder stores will accept unwanted working household electricals smaller than a microwave, including toasters, kettles, and hairdryers. The shops are accepting any electricals including tech, such as TVs, phones and speakers. Full details on the types of items that Sue Ryder stores will accept as donations can be found on the charity’s website. Consumers are encouraged to bag up their unwanted working electrical
store, visit
recycleyourelectricals.org.uk.
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has given Amazon the go-ahead to begin a test of drone parcel deliveries in the UK. The online retail giant is one of six organisations chosen by the CAA and it said it expects to be launching its Prime Air Service – for delivery of parcels weighing under 5lb – by the end of this year. David Carbon, Amazon Prime Air Vice President and General Manager, said: “It’s crucial for general operators like us to have clear regulatory requirements in order to bring and scale new technologies, such as drone delivery, to customers in the UK. “We appreciate the CAA’s efforts to partner with us to help bring clarity to the
regulations that support commercial drone delivery.”
Amazon to trial drone deliveries in the UK
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inspecting wind farms and delivering emergency medical supplies. CAA Director of Future Flight, Sophie O’Sullivan, commented: “These innovative “By supporting projects ranging from consumer deliveries to critical infrastructure inspections, we are gathering essential data to shape future policies and regulations.”
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