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Calls for consumers to make eco-friendly Christmas tree choices this silly season

Derived from pagan and Christian customs, the Christmas tree has become a holiday staple over the centuries. But does this timeless tradition need an eco-makeover?

ABC News

The single-use plastics that are to be banned from sale in Wales

The legislation will take effect in autumn 2023 and all banned items have a non-plastic or reusable alternative, according to the Welsh Government

Wales Online

Christmas 2022 bin collection dates: When will rubbish and recycling be collected in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Most waste collection days will change over Christmas

Wales Online

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Nappy recycling program to reduce plastic waste in landfill harvests tonnes within months

Disposable nappies are convenient but come at a huge cost to the environment. Efforts are underway near Adelaide to recycle some of the hundreds of millions that end up in Australian landfill every year.

ABC News

Post-mortem on baby found at recyling centre ‘inconclusive’ as police urge mother to seek help

Authorities have urged the newborn’s mother to ‘come forward for the medical help and support she needs’

Evening Standard

Image shows how Bristol Parkway station could look after major transformation project

It will become a "major new destination"

Bristol Post

Christmas rubbish: What to recycle and what to throw away?

With all the other items on the festive to-do list, figuring out how to sort the rubbish out can easily be overlooked

Evening Standard

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East Lothian recycling centre to operate seven days a week despite objections

Hamilton Waste and Recycling is Scotland's first carbon neutral waste centre and empoys more than 120 people at its centre outside Musselburgh in East Lothian

Edinburgh Live

Pre-loved bikes, trikes and scooters set to bring Christmas magic to children living in poverty

The bikes were donated at the Recycling Centres across Greater Manchester

Manchester Evening News

Bin so long: Adelaide woman puts rubbish out for first time in two years after epic effort to cut waste

‘Reduce, reuse, recycle’ ethos has long been part of Alice Clanachan’s life, but now she avoids creating waste in any form

The Guardian - AU

More than 700 fires in waste trucks and sites caused by batteries thrown away

A new campaign highlights the danger of not disposing of electrical appliances properly

Wales Online

Bristol householders make 'gross' mistake when sorting their recycling

Nia Dalton spent a day emptying bins in Bristol with Bristol Waste and, after a day of bin juice to her face and messy bins, she has 'a newfound respect' for the trade

Bristol Post

Bin worker reveals the one mistake every house makes when it comes to recycling

Simon Bohin says a lot of households are unaware tins are no longer recycled with paper anymore.

Daily Record

Christmas 2022 bin collection dates: When will rubbish and recycling be collected in Swansea

See what changes will be made to bin day in your area this holiday period

Wales Online

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh's Christmas and New Year bin collection dates as council announces one change

There will be some alterations to when your Christmas tree and garden waste is collected over the next two weeks – and these are the important dates you need to know about this festive season.

AAP

Garbage truck death ends in $300,000 fine

A waste disposal company has been convicted and fined $300,000 after a garbage truck driver was crushed by his own vehicle and died on the job.

Newcastle Herald

Man accused of Cessnock tip murder claims he is unfit to stand trial

Lawyers for Adam Bidner, accused of hitting a rival scrap metal collector with his car and leaving him for dead at the Cessnock waste management facility in 2020, claim he is unfit to stand trial due to a traumatic brain injury he suffered in a car accident a number of…

ABC News

Idwall Richards reflects on invention of modern front-side-lift garbage truck

What ever happened to Australia's hard-running garbage men? It was a New South Wales invention that put an end to the hard graft.

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Leeds Live

Leeds bin collection dates over Christmas and New Year

Collection dates are set to change over the festive period

Daily Mirror

Slash Christmas decoration bills by hundreds - full list of what to buy and where

Pick up some great festive jacks with advice from MoneySavingExpert on what to buy and when the best time in December to hit the shops for Christmas baubles

Edinburgh Live

Vandals target East Lothian beach toilets after £400,000 upgrade

Both beach sites have had work carried out to make their toilet facilities more accessible to everyone with £412,000 in funding invested into them

Liverpool Echo

Bin collections cancelled as Biffa workers walk out over low pay

Wirral residents shouldn't bother putting their bins out next week

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian recycling centre faces noise complaints over Sunday opening

Objectors have claimed they could not get any help when complaining about noise when the site operated on Sundays because the authorities involved did not work at the weekend

Daily Record

East Ayrshire Council want local 'waste to energy' facility - but stop short of backing controversial incinerator

A waste to energy contract is 'gamechanger' which will cut carbon emissions by half.

Daily Record

When are North Ayrshire bins collected over Christmas and New Year?

Collections are set to change over the holiday period.

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