Councillor Nigel Cooke said 20,500 of the bins had been ordered, bringing in £800,000, well over the income they had forecast ...

Cabinet members voted to ignore the recommendation of allocating £100,000 from the council’s reserves for a new feasibility ...

Waste experts from Wheeldon Brothers say residents risk hefty fines for a common black wheelie bin mistake – and many don’t even know they’re breaking the rules. Thousands of households ...

File photo €49,000 in cash was found in a jewellery box beside a wheelie bin at the back of a house in Cork City where a €6,800 stash of cannabis was also found. Now at Cork Circuit Criminal ...

Kevin Rankin saw the extremely rare bird atop his neighbour's bin in Moorbridge Lane, Stapleford. A typically red-breasted species, the winged wanderer hopped around on the dustbin on Monday (May ...

Backyard composting is easier with a compost bin. Rotating compost bins and box-style bins each have advantages. Here's how ...

How much "backseat driving" on the winter fuel U-turn has come from former chancellor Gordon Brown? And what's the best way to implement a volte-face?

Nearly 300,000 new bins have been ordered for every home in ... though Liverpool has asked for theirs to be brown. Wirral Council currently provided waste and recycling collections to ...

The blue-lidded bin rollout that took place in Harrogate finished in February. This replaced the black boxes for all residents able to accommodate wheelie bins. When it comes to implementing the new ...