Southend becomes 'Bin City' with controversial 3-bin system
Southend-on-Sea becomes the latest UK council to implement controversial three-bin waste collection system, sparking resident backlash and space concerns across the Essex coastal city.
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Scottish Government 'irresponsible' over recycling scheme
The Scottish Government faces scathing criticism in court over its 'catastrophic' management of a failed recycling deposit scheme that cost taxpayers millions and left businesses in turmoil.
Green bin mistakes could cost gardeners £500 fines
UK gardeners face unexpected fines for putting common garden waste items in green bins. Discover which plants and materials could cost you hundreds.
30% Stronger Concrete Made from Plastic Waste - UK Breakthrough
British scientists develop groundbreaking concrete that's 30% stronger while recycling plastic waste in major environmental construction innovation
Coffee Waste Environmental Impact Revealed
Groundbreaking UK research reveals how discarded coffee is contributing to greenhouse gas emissions and environmental damage, with simple solutions to reduce your caffeine footprint.
Recycling firm crisis after Scotland's failed bottle scheme
Exclusive: Circularity Scotland invested millions in Scottish Government's doomed deposit return scheme, leaving businesses in crisis and sparking political fallout.
Christmas tree arrives amid bin strike fury
A London council faces public outrage after installing a Christmas tree while bin collections remain suspended due to ongoing strike action, sparking accusations of misplaced priorities.
Mayor's ex-husband crushed to death in wheelie bin
The former husband of a prominent Spanish mayor has died in a horrific accident after becoming trapped in a wheelie bin in Estepona. Shocking details emerge about the workplace tragedy.
Amazon's Best-Selling Kitchen Bin With Silent Feature
Discover why this innovative soft-close kitchen bin from Brabantia has become Amazon's top-selling household essential, combining sleek design with revolutionary quiet-closing technology.
UK's Worst Bin Collections Exposed
Exclusive analysis reveals the UK councils with the worst bin collection records as residents face overflowing waste and missed collections.
Battery Bin Warning: The Shocking Fire Risk You Need to Know
Experts reveal the dangerous consequences of improper battery disposal and share essential safety guidelines every UK household needs to know to prevent fires and environmental damage.
Newborn babies found at recycling centre in Hampshire
Two newborn infants were tragically discovered at a recycling facility in Hampshire, sparking a major police investigation and raising urgent questions about infant safety and support systems.
Don't Toss Coffee Grounds - Barista's Genius Tip
Coffee connoisseurs are discovering the hidden potential in used coffee grounds, from garden fertiliser to natural exfoliants. This barista-backed advice could save you money and reduce waste.
Cornwall's fishing net recycling revolution
Discover how a Cornish entrepreneur is transforming discarded fishing gear into valuable products while cleaning up Britain's coastline in an innovative environmental mission.
Kate recycles McQueen coat with high street alternatives
The Princess of Wales showcases her sustainable fashion credentials by rewearing her signature Alexander McQueen coat while championing affordable high street alternatives that mirror her royal style.
Aberdeenshire Council trials four-day week for bin crews
Aberdeenshire Council is pioneering a four-day working week trial for bin workers, potentially revolutionising local government employment across Scotland while maintaining full pay.
CD Garden Hack Deters Birds Effectively
UK horticulture experts reveal how hanging old CDs in your garden creates an effective optical deterrent that keeps birds away from precious plants and vegetables without harm.
Bread Storage Mistake Making Your Loaf Stale Faster
Food scientists reveal why your bread storage method could be making it go stale days earlier than necessary, plus the simple kitchen hack to keep it fresher for longer.
Council ridiculed for costly wheelie bin colour changes
A local authority faces ridicule after spending thousands on new coloured bin lids instead of using cheap stickers, in what critics call a 'ludicrous waste of public money' during a cost-of-living crisis.
Charity demands 'Thank Your Bin Workers Week'
A leading UK charity is campaigning for an annual celebration week to recognise the vital work of refuse collectors and street cleaners who keep our communities clean.
Council bin men face biohazard waste nightmare
Westminster refuse workers face hazardous medical waste including used needles and soiled dressings mixed with regular rubbish, creating dangerous working conditions.
New weekly food waste collection rules for millions
Major recycling overhaul forces households across England to separate food waste weekly while general rubbish collections may become fortnightly under new government plans.
Boris Johnson meets Saudi Crown Prince in secret talks
Former PM Boris Johnson held private talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during Middle East tour, raising questions about UK-Saudi relations and transparency.
Elon Musk's Saudi Twitter Ties Exposed
Explosive investigation reveals unprecedented Saudi access to Twitter's inner workings under Elon Musk, raising alarm over national security and free speech concerns.
Fly-tipper fined for burning waste near recycling centre
In a shocking display of environmental disregard, a man has been prosecuted for illegally setting fire to fly-tipped waste mere steps from a fully-functional recycling facility in St Helens.
UK plastic waste exports surge 84% to developing nations
Shocking new data reveals Britain is dramatically increasing plastic waste shipments to poorer countries, raising serious environmental and ethical concerns about recycling accountability.
India's fast fashion graveyard: The human cost
In the textile recycling capital of India, workers face dangerous conditions while processing the West's discarded clothing, exposing the dark reality behind fashion's circular economy promises.
Trump: Bin Laden Would Have Warned Me Before 9/11
Donald Trump makes extraordinary assertion that Osama bin Laden would have personally alerted him before 9/11 attacks, claiming terrorists respected his business reputation. The controversial comments from Truth Social post spark immediate backlash and de
NRL Grand Final refereeing controversy sparks fury
Explosive controversy erupts as Melbourne Storm veteran expresses outrage over contentious refereeing call involving Broncos star Reece Walsh during NRL Grand Final, with rugby league legend backing claims the fullback should have been sent off.
London neighbours in bitter bin store planning dispute
A Kensington and Chelsea planning dispute over a modest bin store has escalated into a bitter neighbour feud, revealing the tensions lurking behind multi-million pound properties in one of London's most exclusive postcodes.
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