In comparison, two councils with 10 bins got an average of 66%. Liz Mallard, fibre and sustainability manager at DS Smith, said: "The way we collect our recycling has a fundamental part to play in ...

Homes in Wales have the highest average number of bins in the UK, research shows, with some residents branding them ugly and dangerous. The country is currently second in the world for recycling ...

As more households see their refuse collection slashed in order to promote food and plastic recycling, consumers are asking how much of what they put in their green bins is actually recycled.. The ...

Eleven new electrical recycling bins have been unveiled for small electical appliances across Huntingdonshire. The Huntingdonshire Small Electrical Recycling Initiative is part of a drive to get ...

From general and garden waste bins to recycling and food bins, it can sometimes be hard to keep track of what goes where. But households must be careful when it comes to what goes in their ...

A shake-up of the recycling rules in England have been announced this week, as the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) moves towards a goal of recycling 65% of municipal ...

The Simpler Recycling plan will see households across England given multiple bins in a bid to reduce the amount of waste being sent to landfill sites in the UK ...

However, Wales leads the UK with an impressive recycling rate of 56.9%, which is closely followed by Northern Ireland at 49.2%. While, Scotland lags behind England with a rate of just 42.1%.

The Simpler Recycling plan is designed to standardise recycling rules across England, whether at home, work, or school ...

Bins will start arriving in Malton this week and in Norton from next week (Monday 21st). The rest of Ryedale will follow over 10 weeks. The drop in sessions are as follows: ...