A couple have questioned whether their local bin collection system is "a bit of a sham" after footage appeared to show a ...

Householders have been warned not to put batteries in their wheelie bins after one "exploded" in a refuse lorry. Firefighters from Grantham and Sleaford were called at 12:29 GMT to near Hill Top ...

Residents are being reminded to dispose of lithium-ion batteries properly after a blaze in a bin lorry. Devon and Somerset Fire Service crews were called to Millwey Rise Industrial Estate in Axminster ...

Utilising black refuse sacks or conventional plastic bags can transform an otherwise acceptable bin collection into ...

Using black bin liners or standard plastic sacks can turn a perfectly good bin load into contaminated waste, and if caught, ...