Colchester residents have shared their views after the council revealed its £2.2million scheme to give thousands of residents wheelie bins. Colchester Council is preparing to introduce changes to ...

Overall, the wheeled bins capital programme is worth £3million which includes £0.5m for estimated logistic and deliver costs.

A government minister has given a major update on plans which councils are supposed to have in place by the end of this month - which will see every home having four bins from April. From April, new ...

Environment minister Mary Creagh has given a major update on Simpler Recycling plans which councils are supposed to have in ...

Ahead of the Easter bin collections, Scottish residents have been issued important advice ahead of the bank holiday weekend and shared how to dispose your waste ...

Most homes will have to manage up to four bins. If your council hasn't got in touch to explain what's happening and send new bins, they should do over the coming months.

New national bin collection rules are being introduced across the country from the end of March. But it has emerged many councils in the West Midlands will miss this deadline. Residents across England ...

Households will receive a kitchen caddy for food waste, to be emptied into a larger outdoor bin – typically 23 litres. These bins will be lockable, pest-proof and collected weekly from the kerbside.

The government says all councils should deliver the service by 31 March, but not all local authorities will meet the deadline ...

Mid Suffolk and Babergh councils will also be providing new bins from 1 June. The councils will provide a weekly food waste ...

Almost a quarter of English councils will miss an official deadline to introduce weekly food waste collections to all homes, a BBC investigation has found.

New national rules are coming into force next month ...