Buildings have been evacuated and a cordon has been put in place after a bin fire led to a gas leak in a busy city centre. Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service said it was alerted shortly after 19:00 ...

Suspended - Colchester Council suspended the collection of paper, plastic, glass and cans for tomorrow due to extreme heat Recycling collections will be suspended in Colchester due to the extreme ...

Deputy leader of Newcastle City Council Alex Hay said the app was part of the authority’s wide commitment to making the city cleaner and greener. “The app puts the power of information directly into ...

Brisbane City Council residents will soon see a $50 increase in their annual waste disposal fees as the city rolls out a new green waste bin program aimed at reducing landfill. From August, all ...

A spokesperson for Southampton City Council said: “Shared areas of council-owned grass within our communities are spaces for everyone to enjoy safely.

The condition of some Southampton schools is “just not fit for purpose”, the lead city councillor for education has admitted. Southampton City Council is battling a multi-million-pound funding ...

An offer put forward by Birmingham City Council in a bid to end the bin dispute has been "watered down", according to Unite the Union. The union - which represents striking bin workers - said the ...

Bin men in UK city waging secret war against local council with Sopranos style tactics The conflict has resulted in rubbish piling up across the famous seaside city.

There has been no breakthrough in talks between Birmingham City Council and Unite the union representing striking Birmingham bin workers this week, BirminghamLive understands. Unite had expected ...

Hume City Council has joined 33 Victorian councils in advocating to the Victorian Government to abandon the mandatory requirement for councils to provide a separate glass-only bin service to ...

Birmingham City Council has been granted an interim injunction to ensure that picketing and protests at its three depots is in accordance with legal provisions.

Under-fire Birmingham City Council has been accused of 'vilifying' striking bin workers ahead of a potential 'new pay offer' next week. Unite general secretary Sharon Graham claimed the ...