Rubbish collection1 day agoNew delay for food waste bin collectionsNew bins were meant to be in place on 31 March, but another council pushes a start date back.1 day ago1 day agoDolly Parton-inspired lorry aims to bring smilesA council selects "Dolly Carton" as the name of one of its recycling trucks. 1 day ago8 days agoNew food waste collections to start in CoventryCoventry City Council will make the first of the new collections on 7 September.8 days ago28 Aug 2026MP calls for illegal waste action after site clearedThe Environment Agency (EA) announced that a 150m-long trail of waste land near Kidlington is cleared.28 Aug 202626 Aug 2026New £632m contract to change rubbish collectionThe new contract starts in June 2027 and covers Surrey Heath, Woking, Mole Valley and Elmbridge.26 Aug 202625 Aug 2026Worker jabbed with needle during clean-up after bin lorry fire The fire happened on Oban Drive at about 11:30 and forced the refuse vehicle to dump its rubbish on the street.25 Aug 202619 Aug 2026No bin collections for five months has people 'living in their own waste'People on a Flintshire new-build estate said despite paying their council tax they get no waste services.19 Aug 202618 Aug 2026'National crisis' warning over fridge collectionsFollowing other parts of the UK, collections of fridges and freezers in Warwickshire are suspended.18 Aug 202617 Aug 2026Battery warning after near miss bin lorry fire in EdinburghA worker spotted smouldering rubbish in general waste that had been collected from Polwarth area of the city.17 Aug 2026...
