A BBC presenter has urged people to check their festive wrapping paper before recycling it, as some types contain plastic and ...

A council has said collections of dry recycling were suspended after a contractor tried to double the price of processing the rubbish. People living in the Central Bedfordshire Council area were told ...

All dry recycling collections have been temporarily suspended by a council. Central Bedfordshire Council said a firm it worked with, away from the collection of bins, had suspended its service at ...

Residents are being asked not to put out their orange-lidded and green-lidded bins for collection from Monday All dry recycling collections have been temporarily suspended by a council. Central ...

There are no immediate plans to shut a recycling centre, which two years ago was earmarked for closure in a cost-saving measure. Somerset Council published plans in January 2024 to shut five of the ...

New fortnightly waste and recycling collections are to be rolled out across Birmingham, despite an ongoing nine-month bin strike. The city council has said it is pressing ahead with its shift from ...

A recycling point on the Isle of Man has been granted a new 25-year lease, taking effect in April 2026. The Southern Civic Amenity Site (SCAS) which is funded by contributions from each of the five ...

Firefighters have been tackling a large blaze involving scrap metal at a recycling centre. Essex County Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to the site in Station Road, East Tilbury, at about ...

Bin collections have been delayed after a fire at a waste transfer station. Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service was called just after 11:00 GMT to the incident in Pump Lane in Caister-on-Sea, next to the ...

A waste and recycling centre in Dewsbury is to be relocated from one side of its current site to the other so work can be carried out on a nearby railway track. It comes after the council-run Weaving ...

Plans to build a recycling plant in Chertsey have been approved, despite concerns about increased traffic around the site. Earlier this year Surrey County Council (SCC) outlined proposals for a ...