A debt-ridden Labour council wants to spend £4.4 million to replace all its household waste wheelie bins with smaller ones. Kirklees Council believes the move to reduce the size of bins by 25 per cent ...

Best of Reader Comments - take this idea out with the trash... Plans to introduce high-tech wheelie bins so that householders can be charged for the amount of garbage they produce have been trashed by ...

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Big changes are coming to how waste and recycling are collected in Southend, and the council wants to ensure residents are fully informed. From October 28, 2025, most households will switch to using ...

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Plans to spend £350,000 on changing bin lid colours to avoid confusion have been unanimously approved by a council. East Suffolk Council met on Tuesday night to discuss changing green garden bin lids ...