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New waste collection days for West Devon

4 April 2012 | No comments

Collection days for waste and recycling will be changing for around half of West Devon’s households from mid May 2012. West Devon residents should keep an eye out for details in the post detailing the new collection days. 

Major New Recycling Contract For councils

3 April 2012 | No comments

A major new contract to provide a recycling service across four district council areas in North Yorkshire is set to bring them around £3m in extra income.

Recycle your bulky waste

3 April 2012 | No comments

Fylde Borough council has teamed up with Bulky Waste Collectors to collect, reuse and recycle residents’ unwanted large household items.

Recycling increase means more cash for taxpayers

3 April 2012 | No comments

Wellingborough residents are recycling more than ever and it’s generating hundreds of thousands of pounds to help fund local services, according to latest figures released by the council.

What a load of rubbish!

29 March 2012 | No comments

Over 60 bags of litter, that was cleared from the streets of High Wycombe town centre in a single night, was piled up in Frogmoor this morning  to encourage local people to dispose of their rubbish responsibly.

Builth and Llanwrtyd to get first taste of new recycling collections

29 March 2012 | No comments

Communities in the Builth Wells and Llanwrtyd Wells areas will begin benefiting from the new waste and recycling collections from next week as Powys County Council continue to introduce the scheme county-wide.

Loddon switches on to electrical recycling

28 March 2012 | No comments

South Norfolk residents can recycle their unwanted electrical items on Wednesday 4 April at the Council’s Give and Take event in Loddon.

On the go recycling comes to Aberdeenshire

27 March 2012 | No comments

New recycling containers are to be installed in five communities across Aberdeenshire to make it easier for people to recycle on the go.

Recycle on the move

27 March 2012 | No comments

Residents and visitors alike can now be eco conscious on the move thanks to new recycling bins recently installed by Wychavon.

Hundreds of Wellingborough residents get recycling support

26 March 2012 | No comments

A six-week project to improve recycling rates in Wellingborough has come to an end with more than 1,000 people benefitting from expert advice and support.

New service will mean you can recycle more plastic

26 March 2012 | No comments

Plastic yoghurt pots, margarine tubs and meat trays will be collected for recycling for the first time in parts of Dorset when a new waste collection service is launched.

Extended summer opening hours for household recycling centre

22 March 2012 | No comments

Residents in Sandwell are set to benefit from more time to recycle at the borough’s local recycling centre this year.

Communal recycling trial in Brunswick & Adelaide

22 March 2012 | No comments

The installation of communal recycling bins has begun in the Brunswick and Adelaide area of the city.  

Kent residents help shape future of household waste recycling centres

22 March 2012 | No comments

Kent County Council is developing new policies to make the Household Waste Recycling Centre service fit for the future and has committed to invest £18 million over the next three years to provide new and improved sites as part of a rationalisation of the network.

Residents sending less waste to landfill

21 March 2012 | No comments

Residents in Swansea are being offered a big thank you after helping to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill in the city.

Brinnington Residents Win £50 ‘Perfect Bin’ Prizes

20 March 2012 | No comments

Twenty residents in and around the Brinnington area of Stockport are sharing £1,000 between them after winning a ‘Perfect Bin’ recycling competition.