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Bin-blocking drivers face parking fines in Edinburgh
The City of Edinburgh Council has launched a campaign to combat the problem of parked vehicles blocking access to street bins for waste collection.
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Jail term for woman in waste crime role
A woman whose family business was running an illegal waste operation has been given a suspended six-week prison sentence.
Change for council waste partnership in the south-east
East Hampshire District Council is to embark on a new waste partnership with Havant Borough Council this autumn in a shake-up to its existing service.
Going ‘all in’ on deposit returns could boost economy by £2bn
An 'all-in' deposit return scheme (DRS) could generate £2bn for the economy over 10 years, according to the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE).
Levenseat secures more capacity to meet landfill diversion demand
Levenseat has won a residual waste contract from Scottish Borders Council, a week after being granted planning permission to expand site capacity at its...
Food waste recycling in Scotland leaps to record high
Scotland has recorded a 40% increase in the amount of food waste it is recycling since the introduction of regulations forcing businesses to separate out...
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Birmingham council selects consultancy to oversee waste review
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NLWA campaign targets nappy contamination in recycling
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Norfolk man fined for turning garage into illegal waste site
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Viridor awarded £20m East Sussex recycling contract
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Charnwood proposes scrapping free bulky waste collections
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Suez strengthens ties with mining research body
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Heathrow expansion triggers EfW 'replacement' plans
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ESA warns against new homes intruding too close to waste sites
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Fines after 23,500 tonnes of waste dumped on farmland
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Serco wins £39m waste deal in royal borough
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Growth of inert waste recycling facility allowed at Norfolk industrial estate
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Inert waste recycling and landfill operation allowed in Essex green belt
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Longer hours for metal recycling site refused owing to noise concerns
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Site visit proposed for new energy recovery facility in Lancashire
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Amendments to AD plant approved on appeal
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Green waste throughput and vehicle movements increased at composting site
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Extension granted for construction waste recycling site in Gloucester-Cheltenham green belt
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Agricultural improvement works allowed despite resident's flood risk concerns
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New storage building approved at recycling site
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Judicial review fails to stop extension for temporary outfall
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Inert waste recycling and landfill operation allowed in Essex green belt
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Going ‘all in’ on deposit returns could boost economy by £2bn
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Change for council waste partnership in the south-east
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Longer hours for metal recycling site refused owing to noise concerns
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Quarry seeks working hours extension to keep flagship project ‘on track’
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Jail term for woman in waste crime role