Recycling6 hrs agoDiscarded batteries cause second bin lorry fireA mound of waste bursts into flame after a bin lorry crew spotted smoke coming from the vehicle.6 hrs agoDorset7 hrs agoWaste collection changes over festive periodTree removals will be available to those who subscribe to the garden waste collection service.7 hrs agoCornwall10 hrs agoCould second-hand presents make Christmas jollier?With many trying to be kinder to the planet, meet the gift-givers happy to go second-hand.10 hrs agoWales12 hrs agoBin collection changes over festive breakGuildford Borough Council is urging residents to check the planned changes to avoid disruption. 12 hrs agoSurrey12 hrs agoWhen are our bins being collected over Christmas?Most council services are shut on 25 and 26 Dec and on 1 January, meaning changes to some collections.12 hrs agoBristol1 day agoA Christmas jumper for every seasonMatilda Welin sets herself the task of creating an affordable, environmental and long-lasting Christmas jumper, choosing recycled materials over fast fashion.1 day agoFuture1 day agoCheck Christmas bin collection dates, says StatesSome collections will be moved forward or take place later than usual, the States says.1 day agoGuernsey1 day agoScheme saving tonnes of e-waste from landfillUnused electrical devices are being collected and processed to help recycle precious resources.1 day agoEngland3 days agoChewing gum at railway stations to be recycledThe discarded chewing gum could also be turned into trainer soles or stationery by firm Gumdrop Ltd.3 days agoEngland