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.

Powys County Council has this morning announced that its green bin garden waste recycling service is now open for renewal, just days after it was confirmed that an extra tenner could be added to the ...

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 ...

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 ...

We tested the different types of compost bins ... the Green Johanna 330-litre Hot Composter has a good capacity and works effectively for all types of food and garden waste. It does not need ...

Millions of taxpayers face having their bin collections reduced to just once a month within weeks as scores of cash-strapped councils cut back the vital service. New data has revealed that 42 ...

The WinterBloom Light Festival is returning to Colne in 2025. The festival, now in its fourth year, will take place on Saturday, February 15, and is expected to attract people of all ages.

Tossing black plastic items in the garbage, rather than the recycling bin, can prevent them from contaminating future products. “We can't shop our way out of this problem. We have a lot of information ...

In early December 2024, hopes for a landmark global treaty to curb plastic pollution were dashed as negotiations in South Korea stalled. Leading the campaign against the deal were major oil ...

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 ...