Waste management5 hrs agoBattery fire warning after 'sharp rise' in incidentsPeople in West Northamptonshire are urged to bin batteries responsibly after waste collection fires.5 hrs ago23 hrs agoStudents create sign to promote recycling messagePupils from 17 schools create letters spelling 'reduce reuse recycle' for the site at La Collette.23 hrs ago1 day agoCouncil could use cultural funding to reopen tipSugden End Household Waste Recycling Centre, near Keighley, was closed in 2024 due to cost cutting.1 day ago1 day agoMountain of broken fridges growing across England and WalesThis year's multiple heat waves have increased the numbers of fridges and freezers breaking down.1 day ago3 days agoDeal made in refuse workers' pay disputeA borough council says the new pay deal shows a "commitment to fair pay and conditions".3 days ago3 days agoFood waste processing is 'worth the extra effort'Cornwall Council says about 36,000 tonnes of food waste has been recycled over two years.3 days ago5 days agoBusinesses fined over waste offencesA Mexican restaurant, grocer's shop and a cafe are prosecuted by a council's Enviro Crime team5 days ago5 days agoFly tipping can have big consequences, police warnSussex Police says fly tipping is not as common in the area, but small incidents can pose issues.5 days ago19 Aug 2026Could Welsh depot solve fridge recycling "crisis"?Oxfordshire County Council has asked the government to reopen a specialist recycling plant in Wales.19 Aug 2026...
