Recycling1 day agoDevon recycling centre to shut for six weeksThe recycling centre in south Devon is closing because extensive works are being carried out.1 day ago2 days agoBooking system to launch at recycling centresThe 15-minute slots at Weston-super-Mare, Portishead and Backwell need to be pre-booked.2 days ago3 days agoResidents vow to fight household waste site planResidents angered by plans to process tonnes of waste near their homes say they were not consulted.3 days ago3 days agoLoss of charity bins causes 'nightmare' build-upA council says residents should be encouraged to take items to charity shops or recycling centres.3 days ago4 days agoFood waste collection delays announced by councilsRibble Valley and Fylde councils will not meet the 31 March deadline to start collecting food waste.4 days ago4 days agoNo extra waste bin or fines for households - councilLeeds City Council says "rumours" of homes needing a fourth bin due to recycling changes are wrong.4 days ago6 days agoChristmas tree recycling raises £24,000 for charitySue Ryder, which runs the Thorpe Hall Hospice, says 56 volunteers took part in the scheme.6 days ago6 days ago'Why I'm clothes swapping rather than shopping'A quantity surveyor tells the BBC's Hacks and Hustles series about how she helps the environment.6 days ago7 days agoCouncil leader receives threats over recycling votePolice have questioned a man in his 60s after councillor Ian Thorn reported the threatening letter.7 days ago...