Yorwaste in Action - Photo Competition (Spring 2026)

Thank you all for participating!

Champion: James Light

(Senior HSE Advisor)

First Runner-up: Graham Ashurst

(Operations Manager (Transfer))

Photo taken at Harewood Whin, featuring a swan and seven eggs in its nest.

Second Runner-up: Settle HWRC

Team Settle

Photo featuring Andrea in the rain

Settle HWRC

Team Settle

Julie Appleby

(HWRC Operative, Harrogate Stonefall)

Baby hedgehogs found at the Harrogate Stonefall HWRC

Julie Appleby

(HWRC Operative, Harrogate Stonefall)

Baby hedgehogs found at the Harrogate Stonefall HWRC

Julie Appleby

(HWRC Operative, Harrogate Stonefall)

Baby hedgehogs found at the Harrogate Stonefall HWRC

Julie Appleby

(HWRC Operative, Harrogate Stonefall)

Baby hedgehogs found at the Harrogate Stonefall HWRC

Julie Appleby

(HWRC Operative, Harrogate Stonefall)

Baby hedgehogs found at the Harrogate Stonefall HWRC

Lauren Ashurst

(Admin / Weighbridge Support)

Photo taken at Flamingo Land

Arron Piert

(Area Supervisor HWRC)

Matthew Philip

(HWRC Operative, Settle)

Dawn Boldison-France

(Customer Services Team Leader)

Skip in Bloom

Dominic Hulme

(Area Supervisor HWRC)

Young pheasants feeding outside the yard gates of the Caulklands Landfill Site.