Seven bin lorry fires have been started by batteries so far this year People are being urged to dispose of batteries carefully after seven bin lorry fires were caused by them being thrown away ...
Plans had been introduced under the previous government to push councils to separate rubbish into seven bins as the default, unless they applied for an exemption. Rishi Sunak had vowed to end the ...
The Tory policy, announced back in 2023, proposed up to seven bins for various types of waste. However, an updated plan has now been published by the government, reducing the number of bins to four.