Recycling3 days agoThe £20m plant trying to keep plastic waste in the UKA new recycling facility for soft plastics is one of the biggest of its kind in the UK.3 days ago3 days agoOver 11,000 bin collections missed in five monthsAn "improvement plan" to increase bin collection reliability is under way, Bradford Council says.3 days ago4 days ago'Apocalyptic' fly-tip to stay until fix foundBuilder's rubble, garden waste, and kitchen appliances line a country road in Worcestershire.4 days ago7 days agoLiving with a stink? Technology might helpSmells from rubbish dumps and industrial facilities are being more carefully monitored.7 days ago14 Oct 2026Why children's hospices are paying to throw away your donationsAcorns says it spends about £100,000 a year dealing with donated items that cannot be sold.14 Oct 202614 Oct 2026Fortnightly bin rounds could start in city within monthsThe council wants to extend a scheme to replaced weekly rubbish collections with fortnightly ones.14 Oct 202614 Oct 2026Fortnightly bin rounds could start in city within monthsThe council wants to extend a scheme to replaced weekly rubbish collections with fortnightly ones.14 Oct 202614 Oct 2026Recycling centre trial sees 38k bookings so farThe trial, which has been running for a month, draws a mixed response from Wiltshire residents.14 Oct 202614 Oct 2026Watch: Battery catches fire in recycling lorryA thermal imaging camera was used to identify the fire as waste was removed from the lorry.14 Oct 2026...
