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Real nappy incentive schemes
Information on local council cash-back
offers for local parents
Many local authorities encourage local residents
to switch to real napies by offering a cash incentive. Each council
tends to have its own way of doing things. Some incentive schemes are
listed below. This list is not exhaustive,
so if your council is not listed please get in touch with them to find
out what they offer. If you know the details of any shcemes not listed
below please let us know so we can let others know.
Residents qualifying for the following schemes
can claim their discount directly from us. Please click on the relevant
link for further information:
Real Nappies for London
(more info)
Real
Nappies for London is a new London-wide scheme to provide parents with
an opportunity to try real nappies. If the London borough in which
you live has joined Real Nappies for London and you have a child under
the age of 18 months, you could be entitled to claim an information pack
and voucher. The voucher can be redeemed for nappies (and related accessories)
or a nappy laundry service (for a limited period) within six months of
you receiving it. Please click on the link for more information on the
Real Nappies for London
Scheme.
Anglesey real nappy scheme
(more info)
Ailgylchu Môn Recycling offers residents an initial £50
off real nappy purchases followed by a further £20 six months
later. Vouchers are redeemable at local retailers including BabyKind
(online orders, phone orders or orders made in person) - click here
for more details on finding out about eligibility and claiming your
discount voucher.
Jersey (more
info)
The States of Jersey Transport and Technical
Services offer parents a £30 discount voucher for washable nappy
products which can be redeemed at certain retail outlets. One voucher
is available per child. Vouchers are available in stores or from the
Recycling. For further information email: recycle @ gov.je or Tel: Jersey
448589. If you have a Voucher Code that can be redeemed at BabyKind,
please click here for more
information. **THIS SCHEME ENDS SOON. BABYKIND
CAN ONLY ACCEPT JERSEY VOUCHERS UNTIL 07.01.08**
Hounslow (more
info)
If you are a resident in the London Borough of Hounslow you may be eligible
for a half price discount (up to £50) towards the purchase of
Real Nappies or towards a Nappy Washing Service. For further details
and an information pack please contact The Recycling Team on 020 8583
5060 or recycling @ hounslow.gov.uk. Please note terms and conditions
apply. Discounts are only available through particular stockists. If
you have a Voucher Code redeemable at BabyKind please click here
for more information.
Wakefield council (more
info)
Wakefield offers residents the option to buy a nappy trial kit or claim
back up to £40 on real nappy purchases. Contact the council for
more information. If you have a Voucher Code redeemable at BabyKind
please click here for more
information.
Other incentive schemes:
Birmingham City Council
Birmingham City Council is offering a one-off payment of £30 to
residents using reusable nappies. Look at Birmingham
City Council website for further information on how to claim.
Bracknell Forest Borough Council LONDON
Bracknell Forest Borough Council is offering a one-off payment of £30
to parents using reusable nappies or a nappy washing service. The £30
is available in two payments of £15 and must be used towards the
cost of reusable nappies or a weekly nappy washing service. If your
baby was born after January 2002 you can claim your money at any time.
Look at Bracknell
Forest Borough Council's website for details.
Bristol (more
info)
For residents of Bristol £30 off a purchase of Real nappies that
is at least £50 in value for parents of babies less than 12 months
old. Please see link above for further info and form.
Buckinghamshire County Council
£30 cash back. Contact Janice O'Flyn Mundy at the council for
further information.
Camarthenshire County Council
Residents can take advantage of a free nappy trial kit. View the Camarthenshire
County Council's website for details.
Cheshire County Council
Residents can claim wither one months free nappy laundry service or
up to £25 cash back on reusable nappy purchases (half of the amount
spent up to a maximum of £25). Look at Cheshire
County Council's website for details.
Derbyshire County Council and Derby City Council
Residents can claim £25 cash back on real nappies to wash at home
or for the use of a laundering service (£50 minimum spend required).
Look at Derbyshire
County Council and Derby City Council's website for details or phone
Derbyshire 08 456 058 058 for a hard copy or email realnappies@derbyshire.gov.uk
Essex County Council
Trial real nappy packs are available to residents on a first come first
served basis for £5 each (worth over £25) for Essex County,
Southend on Sea Borough and Thurrock Council residents. Each pack will
include a sample of nappies, instructions and a £10 cashback
voucher to use when you purchase further reusable nappies. Look
at Essex
County Council website for details.
Gloucestershire (more
info)
For residents of Gloucestershire £30 off a purchase of Real nappies
that is at least £50 in value for parents of babies less than
24 months old. Please see link above for further info and form.
Hackney Council LONDON
Residents can claim back £54 towards their real nappy purchases
or use of a laundry scheme. Have a look at Hackney
Council website for more details.
Harrow Council
Residents can claim back up to a very healthy £100 back towards
the cost of real nappies! Have a look at the Harrow
Council website for more information.
Hertfordshire (except Broxbourne)
Residents can claim back £40 cashback for the purchase of reusable
nappies or for joining a nappy laundry service. Details can be found
at the Hertfordshire Partnership.
Lancashire County Council
Residents of Lancashire can claim £45 towards to the cost of real
nappies (£70 for two or more children). To qualify you need to
be resident in Lancashire with a baby under 18 months old or be expecting
a baby before the 31st March 2007. Look at Lancashire
County Council's website for more details and information about
where you can redeem your vouchers. We regret that we are not able to
redeem Lancashire County Council real nappy vouchers..
Leeds City Council
Residents with a baby under the age of one year can claim £20
cash back after spending £50 on nappies. Have a look at the Leeds
City Council Website for more information. are now doing any incentive
scheme.
Leicester County Council
Leicestershire County Council have a cash back scheme giving Leicestershire
residents the opportunity to receive a £30 refund when they buy
Real Nappies, or use a nappy laundry service. For more information and
to download the cash back application form in PDF format please go to
the Leicester
County Council website.
Kent County Council
KCC offer an incentive of up to £30. This can be taken as a discount
when nappies are purchased from an authorised agent or store, or in
vouchers otherwise. There is a supportive Kent Cloth Nappy Network and
regular nappucino mornings throughout Kent. Call 0845 3450210 for more
details, look at the Kent County Council website website or contact your local Babykind agent.
Medway Council
Medway Council offer an incentive of up to £30. This can be taken
as a discount when nappies are purchased from an authorised agent or
store, or in vouchers otherwise. Families wanting to find out more about
the scheme can contact the Waste Minimisation team on 01634 333333,
email wasteminimisation @medway.gov.uk (please use this email without
spaces), look at Medway
Council's website for details or contact their local Babykind agent.
Milton Keynes
Offers £30 cash back on any purchase of cloth nappies or trainer
pants. Contact Bev Delaney (Tel: 01908 227070) to obtain a claim form.
Norfolk Council
Norfolk Council offer £30 discount to parents who are Norfolk
residents with a child between between 0-24 months who spend over £45
or more on washable nappies, liners, wraps, or towards the cost of a
nappy laundry service. Parents need to obtain a leaflet from the council
and send it back completed, along with the receipt for their purchase,
to receive a £30 cheque. For further details please contact: Shirley
Grove-Grayling, Norfolk County Council, P & T Department, County
Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich, NR1 2SG.
Northampton County Council
Residents who spend £75 or over on cloth nappies can receive £25
cash back. Apply for your cash back by filling in a form. We have the
council forms that we can include with your order, so please state when
ordering and we will send you a claim form. Or contact Rebecca Moody
Tel: 07850 064494, email: rmoody@ northamptonshire.gov.uk
North Yorkshire County Council
Residents can claim up to £30 cash back when they spend £
50 or more on real nappies or accessories. The scheme, called "Get
Real" is run by York & North Yorkshire council (Waste Partnership)
and includes Selby. To be eligible the baby must be born after April
06. Further details can be obtained from NYCC Waste campaign officer
on 01609 533312 or email real.nappies @northyorks.gov
Pembrokeshire Real Nappy Network
Supporting and encouraging people in Pembrokeshire to give washable
nappies
a go the Real Nappy Network has nappy Trial Packs to borrow and a Cash
Back offer of £30 for £50 spent on washable nappies or £60
for £150 spent. Regular nappuccino coffee mornings for information,
advice and a chance to meet up with other parents - have a look at the
Pembrokeshire
Real Nappy Network website for more details.
South Gloucestershire (more
info)
For residents on South Gloucestershire £30 off a purchase of Real
nappies that is at least £50 in value for parents of babies less
than 12 months old. Please see link above for further info and form.
Southwark Council LONDON
Residents of Southward can claim up to £40 cashback for real nappy
purchases. Have a look at the Southwark
Council website for more information.
Surrey County Council
Surrey Heath residents can also enjoy £25 cashback incentive.
For further information please contact Dawn McCarron, Surrey Real Nappy
Network Coordinator Tel: 07768 916276
Email: surreyrnn @btinternet.com or look Surrey
County Council's website.
Trafford Council
Trafford Council offer residents a FREE month's home laundry
service trial. Look at the Trafford
Council website for further details.
West Sussex County Council
West Sussex offer a FREE Home Washing Nappy Starter Pack worth
£100 as well as a cashback scheme of up to £30. Look at
the West
Sussex County Council website for further details.