Binman reveals item that stops your recycling being collected
A binman has issued a vital warning that placing carrier bags in your home recycling could see your entire bin rejected. Learn the simple rules to ensure your waste is taken away.
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New 4-bin recycling rules start March 31 with £400 fines
All homes in England must separate waste into four streams from March 31, 2026. A BBC legal expert explains the new rules and how to avoid £400 fixed penalty notices.
Sydney Council's Holiday Bin Collection Sparks Demand for Change
Liverpool City Council's extra yellow bin collection over Christmas wins public approval, but residents argue the popular recycling scheme should be permanent. Discover the local reaction and the council's cost-based response.
Binman warns crisp packets could get your recycling rejected
A binman reveals why crisp packets can't go in household recycling, leading to bins being left unemptied. Learn how to recycle them correctly and avoid contamination.
England's New Bin Collection Rules Start April 2026
A major shake-up of household bin collections is coming to England in 2026. Discover the new 'Simpler Recycling' rules, weekly food waste collections, and what the four-stream system means for you.
Bucharest's New Tourist Tax Sparks Industry Backlash
Bucharest, the 'Little Paris' of Europe, will charge tourists a nightly fee from 2026 to fund promotion, despite hoteliers' warnings. Discover the details and its impact on your city break.
5 Ways to Tackle Your Post-Holiday Waste
Stuck with festive clutter? Discover creative UK-focused solutions for gift wrap, Christmas trees, and leftovers to reduce landfill waste and start your new year organised.
Christmas Recycling Rules: Avoid £200 Fines
UK households risk hefty fines for incorrect festive waste disposal. Learn what you can and can't recycle this Christmas to avoid penalties and reduce environmental impact.
47m sweet tubs create UK Christmas plastic waste mountain
Brits will eat 47 million tubs of sweets this Christmas, creating a huge plastic waste problem. Greene King's Tub2Pub scheme offers a recycling solution. Find out how to dispose of yours correctly.
Christmas recycling warning: Use the 'scrunch test' for paper
A St Helens bin man warns not all festive wrapping is recyclable. Learn the simple 'scrunch test' and council rules to avoid contaminating recycling this Christmas.
Bin man's crucial Christmas recycling advice for wrapping paper
A refuse collector's vital TikTok tip reveals why festive wrapping paper often can't be recycled. Learn how to avoid contaminating your recycling and check your local council rules.
Family's recycling hacks save £2,000+ a year
A Greater Manchester family named Britain's top 'binfluencers' reveals how simple household swaps saved them thousands and helped the planet. Get their essential Christmas recycling tips.
Four bins mandatory for English homes from 2026
New Simpler Recycling rules require every household in England to sort waste into four separate bins by March 2026, ending the postcode lottery. Find out what you need to know.
10-Second Christmas Recycling Test To Save Your Bins
A simple 'scrunch test' for wrapping paper and gift bags can prevent tonnes of UK recycling from going to landfill this Christmas. Learn the easy rule to follow.
India's battery recycling drive promises jobs and clean energy
India's burgeoning battery recycling sector could create 100,000 jobs and a $9bn industry, reducing reliance on imported critical minerals for its clean energy transition. Discover the challenges and opportunities.
Wiz Khalifa sentenced to prison in Romania for drugs
American rapper Wiz Khalifa could serve nine months in a Romanian prison after a court upheld a drug possession conviction. Read the latest on his appeal and the country's strict laws.
Rapper Wiz Khalifa gets 9-month jail term in Romania
US rapper Wiz Khalifa receives a final nine-month prison sentence in Romania for cannabis possession at a 2024 festival. Discover the details of the case and Romania's strict drug laws.
Driver survives as Mercedes flies over bus in roundabout crash
Shocking CCTV shows a diabetic driver's Mercedes soaring over vehicles after a medical episode in Romania. The 49-year-old miraculously survived with non-life-threatening injuries. Read the full story.
Mercedes flies over cars in Oradea roundabout crash
A driver miraculously survived after his Mercedes was launched into the air over a roundabout in Oradea. The incident, caused by a diabetic episode, was caught on CCTV. Read the full story.
Exatlon Romania star Roxana Moise dies aged 39
Tributes pour in for 'gentle and strong' former pro handball player and reality TV star Roxana Moise, who has died at 39 after a battle with a brain tumour. Read her full story.
Search for missing Brit in Romania resumes
The desperate search for British teenager George Smyth, missing for over a week in Romania's Bucegi Mountains, resumes after bad weather halted efforts. His mother pleads for hope.
UK Teen Missing in Romania Near Dracula's Castle
Search continues for George Smyth, 18, missing in Transylvania's mountains since 23 November. Rescue efforts hampered by heavy snow. Read the latest.
UK student missing in Romanian mountains near Dracula's Castle
A race against time is on to find 18-year-old British student George Smyth, missing in Transylvania's Bucegi Mountains. His mother has flown to Romania as search teams battle deep snow.
UK Teen Missing in Romanian Mountains After Distress Call
Urgent search for George Smyth, 18, from Shropshire, missing in Bucegi Mountains near Bran Castle. Rescue teams battle heavy snow as family pleads for help.
UK Teen Missing in Romanian Mountains: Desperate Search
Rescuers battle dangerous weather in a desperate search for missing British teenager George in Romania's Bucegi Mountains. His mother has flown to the scene as hope dwindles.
Romania's recycling success hits 94% in two years
Romania's deposit return scheme has transformed recycling rates from Europe's worst to 94% collection. Discover how this environmental success story is inspiring neighbouring countries.
Romania scrambles jets after drone breaches border
Romanian and German fighter jets were scrambled after drones breached Romanian airspace near Ukraine. Residents in three counties were warned to take cover. Read the latest on the escalating tensions.
650 jobs at risk as UK metals recycler enters liquidation
Unimetals Recycling, one of the UK's largest metal recycling firms, has filed for compulsory liquidation, putting 650 jobs in jeopardy. Discover the full story and implications for the UK's steel supply chain.
Putin's WW3 Flashpoints: NATO Borders Targeted
Fears of WW3 escalate as Putin tests NATO defences with attacks in Romania and Poland. Experts warn of Kremlin's expansionist ambitions. Read the full analysis.
Russia's Hybrid War on NATO Turns Physical
As Russia strikes Europe with drones, jets, and sabotage, NATO faces a critical test. With over 70 acts of sabotage attributed to Moscow, will the alliance's response turn physical? Read the full analysis.
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