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Tossing takeout containers into the recycling bin feels like the right move, but looks can be deceiving. A lot of food ...
A man is leaving jugs of urine in recycling bins — which is considered a biohazard substance Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared in Billboard and ...
Birmingham City Council has announced that 'with regret' it is intending to make redundant up to 76 bin workers behind the all out strike that has blighted the city. The tough action comes as the ...
Birmingham’s bin-strike woes escalated this week when police were called to a mobile waste collection service that became swarmed by locals desperate to get rid of their rubbish. In Moseley ...
The 57-year-old raised concerns over plans to roll out more recycling and food waste bins next month and whether the strike could still be going. “I don't want food waste hanging around for weeks.
Strikes by refuse workers in Birmingham have led to scenes of chaos, with bins piling up on streets, reports of rats, and some residents saying their recycling hasn't been collected in a month ...
Daily life in Birmingham amid an ongoing bin strike has become "tremendously difficult", residents said. Piles of bin bags have grown high on some city streets, as a pay dispute between workers ...
Outside, a butcher’s green bin has started to smell, while nearby a cairn of black bags sits atop a public waste container. While the dispute over waste management in the UK’s second city is a ...
Anne Taylor is an updates writer at Travel + Leisure where she keeps articles fresh and up to date. As an avid traveler who has been to 23 countries, she is always testing new products to make her ...
Striking binmen at a Birmingham depot delayed bin lorries leaving on Monday morning. The refuse workers striking over a job role being cancelled and a potential loss of £6000 have been on all-out ...