The fire was caused by a lithium battery incorrectly disposed in household waste, the council says.

SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK says they have tackled more than 500 suspected vape-related fires since the ban on single-use ...

A Co Sligo waste collector died after suffering a severe brain injury as a result of a fall from the back of a “defective” ...

Plans to let bin lorries drive along roads used by children walking to schools are to be reconsidered after safety fears were raised by residents. Elmbridge Borough Council said in January that it ...

Henry (left) and Arthur, pictured with their mum Laura, were gifted caps and high-vis vests on their depot visit Three young brothers who love bin lorries have been given a behind-the-scenes ...

Creative and fun names for 11 recycling lorries about to enter service are being sought. Torridge District Council has launched a competition as part of its ongoing campaign to raise awareness and ...

A man inside a bin was saved from being crushed after he was tipped into a refuse lorry. Bristol Waste said the crew became ...

Extra bin lorries are being drafted in across a district as months of missed collections have left residents facing growing ...

If I got a photo one day on my phone telling me I was putting the wrong rubbish in the wrong bin, I would find it a tiny bit creepy. But this is exactly what has happened to lots of people who have ...

Panda and Greyhound have installed cameras to call out customers putting the wrong rubbish in the wrong bin – it’s the latest example of a worrying trend Panda is running what it calls a cleaner bin ...