Tossing everything into the blue bin (or however it's sorted in your area) feels like a good deed for the planet. People ...

From 31 March 2026, a major change is being introduced across councils in England to standardise what is accepted in kerbside ...

New Simpler Recycling regulations take effect from 31 March requiring councils to collect four separate waste categories from ...

All households in England will be affected by new 'Simpler Recycling' rules from April 2026, requiring councils to collect ...

The government is introducing the "Simpler Recycling" rules from next month to try and create a clearer and more consistent ...

The government is introducing new recycling rules for bin collections in England from March 31, 2026, with the aim of making it easier for households to recycle ...

Households throughout England are poised to experience alterations to their bin collections from next month as the government ...

There is nothing worse than getting stuck behind a bin lorry on a hot day, with an evil concoction of food, nappies and God knows what else wafting through the air. Along with pig farming, fish ...

Even items which you might not expect to be dangerous, such as greetings cards which play music, can cause fires or ...

The government is introducing new recycling rules in a bid to make it easier for households to organise their rubbish and better understand what can and cannot be recycled ...

Some items you can recycle in one city may be prohibited in another. Batteries, plastic bags, small appliances, and more may not be allowed.

A "rubbish investigator" tells the BBC how they search through fly-tipped rubbish for clues, as new government data shows a 9% increase in incidents in England year on year. Fly-t ...