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The Latest Breaking News on Recycling

'I was at risk of a heart attack - so I turned my vacuum cleaner into a defibrillator'

Ian Downs has backed a campaign by Recycle Your Electricals which is designed to ultimately save lives thanks to the creation of new healthcare equipment - like defibrillators

Daily Mirror

£40 Renfrewshire garden waste charge takes effect as residents need permits

The controversial levy charges householders for the collection of garden waste from a single brown bin.

Daily Record

Buy These 3 Waste Disposal Stocks for Sustainable Profits

Rapid industrialization and large-scale urban migration have led to a surge in waste generation. As a result, the waste disposal industry is poised to witness solid long-term growth. Hence, fundamentally strong waste disposal stocks Waste Management (WM), Stericycle (SRCL), and Concrete Pumping (BBCP) might be solid buys. Keep reading.

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Cardiff council set to spend millions on diesel recycling fleet

Some vehicles will be leased to allow the council to move away from diesel engines when conditions allow

Wales Online

Neighbours start ‘doing it for themselves’ as recycling bin strike continues

Residents have one collection each

Bristol Post

Keeping ‘stuff’ is not necessarily hoarding

Letters: If I don’t save things, they will either end up buried in landfill or be burnt, writes Stephen Lyons; Paula Terry-Lancaster asks why billionaires who hoard money are not reviled

The Guardian - UK

Shop selling second-hand school uniform to re-open due to 'overwhelming demand'

The shop will sell 'good quality' recycled items for as little as 50p each

Manchester Evening News

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Fears new anti-flytipping measures won't tackle problem in Dumfries and Galloway

Penalties are set to more than double, but just 70 fines were issued in the region over a three year period

Daily Record

Major review into Nottinghamshire recycling centres still delayed

Problems include their locations, capacity problems and their impact on the nearby road network.

Nottingham Post

Harman Kardon celebrates milestone birthday with 3 new Bluetooth speakers

Mmm, nice! Harman Kardon utilises Swiss jazz festival to launch its new Aura Studio, Luna and Go + Play speakers

Bristol waste management company Grundon introduces first electric waste collection lorry

The electric lorry is a converted Dennis Eagle Mercedes-Benz Econic waste collection vehicle

Birmingham Post

Summer of bin strikes as council chiefs increase tensions with open letter

People in South Gloucestershire are currently facing a summer without bin collections

Bristol Post

Sainsbury's makes ANOTHER major change to meat packaging - after 'mush' mince outrage

Sainsbury's has announced its latest move in the battle against plastic waste and it once again impacts a popular meat product

Daily Mirror

Ashcourt Group enters North East waste recycling sector with Durham company buy-out

High-growth diversified Hull construction business expands geographical position with John Wade Group acquisition

Birmingham Post

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Daily Mirror

One in ten Brits have a room in their home they can't use and the reason why is baffling

Four in ten Brits actively put off clearing out their home - as a third say they “don't know where to start” when getting rid of these old items

Daily Record

M&S shoppers loving vibrant new £8 tote are calling it their 'go-to beach bag'

Available in all UK branches, the fashionable bag can be used for more than just groceries.

Bristol Post

Recycling chaos ahead as bin strikes set to last throughout the summer

Black bin collections will be prioritised

Glasgow Live

Call for new Glasgow recycling hubs to reduce fly-tipping in city

The GMB Union have proposed setting up "mass recycling schemes" similar to those set up in European countries

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Tom’s Guide

I went hands-on with a ThinkPad made of flaxseeds — here's what to expect from a sustainably-built laptop

The Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 2 looks like one of the most sustainably-minded laptops yet thanks to an inventive flaxseed cover and compostable packaging. Here's what I learned from going hands-on with the device at Lenovo's HQ.

The Independent UK

Cleanup begins after asphalt binder spill into Montana's Yellowstone River after train derailment

Witnesses report seeing globs of asphalt binder that spilled into Montana's Yellowstone River during a bridge collapse and train derailment on islands and the riverbanks a week after the spill

The Conversation

Waste disposal in Nigeria is a mess: how Lagos can take the lead in sorting and recycling

Nigeria, like many other Sub-Saharan Africa countries, has a waste management problem. The Nigerian National Municipal Waste Management Policy (2020) gives no estimate but states that “Nigeria produces a large volume of solid waste out of which less than 20% is collected through a formal system”.

Daily Mirror

Group of babies descends on Parliament Square to protest single-use nappies

The mini revolutionaries accompanied their parents to the demonstration after it emerged 10 million disposable nappies are sent to landfill every day in the UK

Daily Mirror

Henry Quick Tried & Tested: Here's how to save money on the new cordless vacuum

We have found some great deals on the brand new cordless vacuum launch

Manchester Evening News

Free caddy liners for food and garden waste to stop by the end of the week in Greater Manchester borough

The authority says there is both a financial and environmental cost of providing these bags

The Guardian - UK

Brick by brick: the British manufacturers building a better future for birds

It takes just under a minute to make a single swift brick that could house generations of migratory birds. So why isn’t it compulsory to install them in the UK?

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