CALLING ALL BRIGG BRIGHT SPARKS

Brigg folk: Have your got an old electrical item that’s lost its spark?  Then be a bright spark don’t bin it, bring it to one of our Household Recycling Centres between 20 October and 19 December to have the chance to win one of five fantastic prizes. 

First prize is a Smart Television (approx value £600)
Second prize- Games Console (approx value £400)
Third prize – Camera (approx value £200)
Fourth prize – Ereader (approx value £100)
Fifth prize – Clock Radio (approx £40)

Simply bring along your broken and worn out electrical items such as fridges, TV’s, hairdryers, irons and kettles to the site and you will be given a prize draw ticket to complete to enter the draw. This is open to North Lincolnshire residents only.

Repic, the councils approved contractor for recycling and disposal of electrical waste, has provided the prizes to promote recycling.

So clear out all those old electrical items and get a chance to win brand new ones.

Competition Terms

1. One prize draw ticket will be issued per electrical item recycled at the Household Recycling Centres
2. Please alert a site operative prior to recycling your items(s).
3. The prize draw ticket will need to be completed with residents name, telephone number or email address and postcode and posted into the prize draw collection box on site.
4. The prize will be drawn on week commencing 29 December 2014.
5. Residents will be informed during week commencing 5 January 2014.
6. Prize winners may be required to participate in publicity.

Dr Philip Morton, CEO of REPIC says: “Having teamed up with North Lincolnshire Council over the summer for our local community electrical giveaway we’re pleased to support their promotion to help raise awareness about WEEE recycling.

“As we know, WEEE is one of the fastest growing waste streams and everyone has a part to play in responsible recycling and initiatives such as North Lincolnshire’s are a great way to engage the general public.”

Cllr Nigel Sherwood (Brigg & Wolds), cabinet member for Neighbourhood and Environment at North Lincolnshire Council said: "This is a great incentive for people to recycle their unwanted electrical items and a generous offer from Repic. We provide a whole range of recycling opportunities to enable residents to dispose of their waste and help the environment too. If you want to be in with a chance of winning one of these fantastic prizes, simply take your old electrical items to any of our household recycling centres.”

Further information and tips can also be found on Repic’s website www.responsible-recycling.co.uk