I didn't know if this had already been done, thought it might help people to have a list of the current incentives that each county council offers. If people write theirs down I will add them to this post.


Councils that offer an incentive:


COUNTY DURHAM - £30 cheque on reciept of reciepts for napPies to value of £50

DERBYSHIRE - £25 cheque, send off receipts adding up to at least £50.

FORTH - Sample nappy packs with the latest designs which you can borrow and try in the comfort of your own home before making a final decision on whether to go real.

KINGSTON & MERTON - £25 for a kit of nappies to try.

LANCASHIRE - £45 voucher to spend on nappies and nappy accessories with certain retailers. £70 voucher if you have two children in nappies and haven't claimed previously.

LEICESTERSHIRE - £30 cheque on proof of purchase, spend must be £30+.

LEWISHAM - £30 voucher to be spent on nappies and nappy accessories (Real Nappies for London campaign).

LIVERPOOL - £50 for purchase of nappies, or one months free trial with Cotton Tails or Happy Bums laundry services.

LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET - £54 refund on cloth nappies on production of birth certificate and receipt.

MANCHESTER - One months free trial to Cotton Tails Laundry Service.

NORTH TYNESIDE - £30 with proof of purchase and copy of birth certificate of child.

STAFFORDSHIRE - £30 off of your council tax bill

SUFFOLK - Access to and advice in the Suffolk Real Nappy Network Shop, cut price nappy trials and membership for £5 a year to be able to change, feed, keep warm etc.



Councils that do not offer an incentive:


STIRLING
CLACKMANNANSHIRE
STOCKPORT
TAMESIDE
EAST YORKSHIRE
LAMBETH


Have a read through the thread to see other people's experiences of these incentives and trials.

Staffordshire -£30 off of your council tax bill

Lewisham - £30 voucher to be spent on nappies and nappy accessories (Real Nappies for London campaign)

Lancashire County Council - So hyndburn, burnley, blackburn with darwen, blackpool etc:
£45 voucher to spend on Nappies and nappy accessories with certain retailers (a big long list).

with lancashire county council i think they also do a £70 voucher if you have 2 or more nappy age children - only if you haven't claimed previously

wow ours is pants!!

im just gna copy and paste this

Liverpool

1. Purchasing real nappies and laundering at home. If you choose this option you can claim £50 from the authority

*Please note - Payment will only be made on proof of purchase.

2. One month's free trial with Cotton Tails laundry service or Happy bums laundry service.

but where i am now (sefton, just outside of liverpool) it's just a free laundry trial

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Kingston and Merton - £25 for a kit of nappies to try (mine had 5 nappies, 2 wraps, some liners and a big nappy bucket).

County Durham : £30 cheque on reciept of reciepts for napies to value of £50

Stirling + Clackmannanshire - nothing!

really ?? thats terrible !!!!