MIDDLESBROUGH residents wanting to pick up tips on composting are being urged to attend a session of Environment City's Turn To Compost initiative.

The roadshows will involve a series of informal, practical workshops at various community venues across the town.

Between Monday, January 23, and Saturday, February 11, presentations, demonstrations, and practical advice on successful home composting will tour the town. The first session takes place at Langdon Square Community Centre, Langdon Square, Coulby Newham, between 6pm and 8pm. For more details, call (01642) 264954.