A waste management firm which exported plastic contaminated with rubbish including oil cannisters and nappies to be recycled has been fined £870,000. Manchester-based Roydon Resource Recovery Ltd ...

Waste bosses are spending £200,000 on preventing fires involving lithium-ion batteries at recycling sites in Greater Manchester. The batteries are increasingly being used inside items like power ...

The proposed annual fee of £45 would cover 25 collections through the year, the equivalent of £1.80 per collection. The scheme would only apply to garden waste, meaning that green bins could ...