It's part of the 'largest change' to rubbish collections in a number of years, a council ...

New recycling collections for homes and businesses are set to be rolled out across Basildon next year ...

A long-established food waste collection is to be extended to people living in flats. West Northamptonshire Council said new government legislation had come into force, stating th ...

A resident who was abused by a "threatening and aggressive" neighbour has been protected by Basildon Council. The neighbour was reported to have racially and verbally abused the resident in St ...

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A Labour council leader has hit out at Sir Keir Starmer, saying: "No-one in this borough is more angry with this prime minister than me." Posting on Facebook, external, Gavin Callaghan, leader of ...

More than a quarter of English councils will miss an official deadline to introduce weekly food waste collections to all homes, a BBC investigation has found. The Department for Environment, Food & ...

The leader of Birmingham City Council has vowed that recycling collections will return in “the months ahead” as the year-long wait continues. The bins strike, now in its second year, left uncollected ...

Boss of Basildon authority accuses own party of ‘sheer incompetence’ over climbdown Fiona Parker is a Senior News Reporter with more than a decade’s experience in reporting on major stories both ...

Northumberland residents who persistently put contaminated waste in their recycling bins will see their bins issued with red tags and could even see their recycling service suspended “indefinitely”.

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