Kirklees Council said it "listened to residents" before deciding to throw out its plans to shrink grey bins A council which said it would shrink the size of wheelie bins to try and save money has ...

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But a councillor claims the bins have been out of service for two weeks, with blue waste bags tied to the handles instead. Louie Hamblett, councillor for Crompton, said: “It makes the place look ...

Households in North Yorkshire are set to get two extra bins as part of an overhaul of waste collections. Areas currently using boxes and bags for recycling would get two 240-litre wheelie bins ...

which will see each household get three or four wheelie bins. The Stray Ferret revealed last month the council plans to harmonise the waste collection services it inherited in 2023 when seven district ...

Where possible, the council aims to improve recycling in the county and contribute to the national target of recycling 65 per cent of household waste by 2035. In December, the council agreed to ...

In December, the council agreed to harmonise the colour of new wheelie bins, with coloured lids representing the type of waste they should contain. These bins will only replace those that have ...

The new bins are made up of up to 80% recycled materials. Bin collection changes start on Monday 3 March 2025 and waste collection days will change for some residents. Residents can view their ...

As well as cost saving, reducing the amount of waste that is sent for incineration and adopting eco-friendly practices such as carbon neutral bin lorries are seen by city leaders as crucial steps ...

An overhaul of waste services in North Yorkshire could see households given two extra wheelie bins at a cost of more than £8m. North Yorkshire Council is looking to standardise its rubbish and ...

Thailand has become the latest country to take on the global plastic waste crisis by banning imports of plastic waste. For years, the country had served as a key destination for plastic waste from ...