Eco Friendly Ways To Recycle Your Christmas Tree
Discover eco-friendly ways to recycle your Christmas tree, from council schemes to wildlife habitats, and reduce festive waste.
Discover eco-friendly ways to recycle your Christmas tree, from council schemes to wildlife habitats, and reduce festive waste.
A binman corrects common mistakes in disposing plastic shopping bags, explaining new recycling rules and proper methods for carrier bags.
A binman explains whether supermarket carrier bags can be recycled and the proper disposal method, as new Simpler Recycling rules cause confusion.
A binman clarifies the correct method for disposing of supermarket carrier bags, explaining why they cannot go in household recycling bins and where to take them instead.
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RecommendedA binman has shared the correct method for disposing of plastic carrier bags, revealing that most households have been doing it wrong. Learn the proper recycling steps.
BBC expert Colletta Smith reveals posties say parcel priority causes mail delays, as Royal Mail misses delivery targets and Ofcom investigates.
British tourists criticised for leaving inflatable waste on beaches, sparking environmental concerns in popular destinations.
A binman advises Brits that coffee cups should not go in household recycling bins due to their plastic lining; instead, return them to coffee shops for specialist recycling.
A binman clarifies that coffee cups cannot be recycled at home due to mixed materials, urging people to return them to coffee shops or use reusable cups instead.
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RecommendedAnti-litter charity names companies behind most litter in Northern Ireland, with Coca-Cola products found 80,000 times.
Labour announces a £61 million Community Right to Buy Fund to help locals take over pubs, shops, and other community assets at risk of closure, in a victory for the Mirror's campaign.
South Korea recycles nearly 100% of its food waste through a mandatory composting system with yellow bags and daily pickup, offering lessons for the US.
Residents of Felix Court in Yiewsley, West London, report persistent fly-tipping, urination, defecation, and rat infestations. Home Group, the housing association, apologizes and promises action.
From October 2027, UK supermarkets will pay 20p per bottle returned without receipt under a new Deposit Return Scheme to reduce waste.
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RecommendedTesco advises storing bread in the freezer to keep it fresh for up to six months, preventing staleness and mould while saving money and reducing food waste.
A refuse collector on TikTok clarifies the correct disposal method for used cooking oil: it belongs in general waste, not food or recycling bins. Tips for safe disposal included.
Pompeii excavations show Romans collected, sorted, and resold rubbish, challenging views of ancient waste management.
English homes will require four bins by March 2026 under new Simpler Recycling rules, standardising waste collection and ending the postcode lottery.
A binman advises tearing pizza boxes in half to recycle the clean part and bin the greasy part, as oil contamination prevents recycling.
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RecommendedNew Simpler Recycling rules in England could lead to £200 fines for households that incorrectly dispose of toothpaste tubes and other non-recyclable items.
Households in England could face a £200 fine for putting toothpaste tubes in the wrong bin under new Simpler Recycling rules, warns waste expert.
Birmingham council doubled agency spending during bin strikes, Unite accuses it of breaking law; dispute over pay cuts continues.
At least 8,000 illegal waste sites in the UK contain 13m tonnes of rubbish, avoiding £1.63bn in landfill tax, with concerns over health, environment, and regulatory failures.
Romania's deposit return scheme has boosted beverage packaging recycling to 94% in two years, transforming the country from EU laggard to leader.
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RecommendedEngland's new four-bin recycling rules start March 31, 2026, with potential £400 fines for incorrect sorting. Households must separate waste into four categories.
New UK bin rules ban 37 items from recycling bins, with fines up to £400. Households must separate waste into up to four bins.
Nike advises federations to wash and steam World Cup jerseys to resolve unsightly shoulder seam bulge, a rare miss for the sportswear giant.
Co-op launches Second Chance Saver Bags in 20 UK stores via Deliveroo, selling £32 worth of fruit and veg for £3 to reduce food waste and support healthy eating.
From March 31, English households must use four bins for recycling under new rules, with potential £400 fines for incorrect sorting.
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RecommendedA binman on TikTok reveals that greasy takeaway boxes, including pizza boxes and burger wrappers, belong in general waste, not recycling.