Stay up-to-date with rules around what you can throw away, what you should recycle, and when you can expect new bins on your ...

Plans to construct five new homes on a derelict site bound by mansions in Foulridge have been given planning permission.

The interim rates are effective January 1, 2025. Solid Waste Management Services is a rate-based program where residents pay fees for the services they receive based on the size of their garbage bin.

We live in a multi-storey apartment block with a shared set of bins, and while I have a rough understanding of the colour coding system (green = garden ... every single-use plastic I rinsed ...

Your green bin collections will cost an extra £10 this year, with council chiefs deciding to increase the cost of using the service by an eye-popping 20%! It means that this year, households will have ...

Adam Kotaras and Mayor Sue Scarman are ready for new the initiative. (Supplied) The Northern Areas Council is getting ready to roll out its Green Waste Collection Program from February 12, with ...

This year’s subscription will run from March 3 to December 5. It is a subscription service with a yearly charge per bin of £44. Furthermore, there is a delivery and admin charge of £34.50 for each ...

Our brains are increasingly plastic. Minuscule shards and flakes of polymers are surprisingly abundant in brain tissue, a study of postmortem brains shows. This appraisal of microplastics and ...

THE fight against plastic waste ramps up at the start of the year with the launch of two separate movements with similar goals and strategies last January. First, the National Plastic Action ...

Police have charged a man with assault after a 52-year-old man was found dead in a caravan in Colne. Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to Burnley Express, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing ...

An investigation is underway after the death of a 52-year-old man in Colne. Lancashire Police were called to Oakfield Lodge in Birchenlee Lane, at 7.12pm on Tuesday, to a report of a sudden death.

A major British banking group is set to close 136 more high street bank branches, affecting the whole of Lancashire. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire Evening Post ...