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New plan for bins and recycling to be considered in Lancaster
BBC News 18 May 2025
Weekly household food waste collections and changes to bins and recycling are being considered by Lancaster City Council. All councils are being told to follow a ......
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NYC pol trashes city for pushing ‘disgusting’ compost pails: ‘Use them as beer coolers’
New York Post 18 May 2025
One Queens politician has some creative ideas on how to make the most of the thousands of composting buckets the city is dumping on New Yorkers — as some of her colleagues in the City Council whine that it needs millions more in taxpayer dollars to fund the program....
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New Freetown City Council anti-littering laws come into force to keep city streets clean
Sierra Leone Telegraph 18 May 2025
New littering and waste dumping restriction byelaws have come into effect in Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown to help keep the city clean ... Anyone caught dropping litter or dumping waste in the city faces stiff fines or imprisonment, with city council police ready to enforce the new byelaws ... It starts with how we manage our waste....
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Striking Birmingham bin worker says PM living in
BBC News 18 May 2025
At Prime Minister's Questions, Sir Keir said the government supported the Labour-run council and called on Unite to end its strike immediately ... Sir Keir said the government was supporting the council to make sure a backlog of waste, which at one point totalled more than 17,000 tonnes, did not reappear....
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Niagara Gazette
18 May 2025
Falls residents getting new totes with Casella contract extension
Niagara Gazette
18 May 2025
Just over a year into a five-year deal to provide garbage and recycling collection for Niagara Falls, city council members have approved a five-year extension of the city’s contract with Casella Waste Management ... ....
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The fall of Britain's best beach: Furious locals blame 'disgusting pollution' for ruining their seaside ...
The Daily Mail 18 May 2025
Dorset Council leader Nick Ireland previously said it was 'almost inevitable' the beach would lose the accolade as he blamed a 'not-fit-for-purpose sewage system ... Kim Harper, who was down on the beach with her grandson, said the beach was covered in seaweed and urged the council to make more of an effort ... The council needs to pull its finger out....
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Ex-Labour MP Andrew Little launches Wellington mayoral campaign
RNZ 17 May 2025
On Saturday Little highlighted two main policy platforms; "A council that serves Wellington" and prioritising community facilities ... But he said the council had stopped listening ... He spoke about the $32 million Reading Cinemas deal and the Town Hall cost blowout as examples of areas where the council had wasted millions with little oversight....
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Niagara Gazette
17 May 2025
Falls extends Casella contract in return for purchase of 18,000 new totes
Niagara Gazette
17 May 2025
Just over a year into a five-year deal to provide garbage and recycling collection for Niagara Falls, city council members have approved a five-year extension of the city’s contract with Casella Waste Management ... ....
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India, EU to find solutions for marine plastic litter, waste to green hydrogen
Suryaa 16 May 2025
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) India and the European Union (EU) have launched two major research and innovation initiatives that focus on marine plastic litter and waste-to-green-hydrogen solutions ... The second coordinated call addresses the urgent need for sustainable energy solutions through the development of waste-to-green hydrogen technologies....
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NSAC Applauds Confirmation of Director Zoe Heller, a Collaborative Leader for California’s Future
Scrap Monster 16 May 2025
SEATTLE (Waste Advantage). The National Stewardship Action Council congratulates Zoe Heller on her confirmation as Director of the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle). With more than two decades of leadership in waste reduction and management —including over ten years at the U.S....
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Another major bin change is coming to Stockport
Manchester Evening News 16 May 2025
It comes after the council introduced a �59 charge for garden waste collections ... ....
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The 32-year battle to fix one school’s windows
The Daily Telegraph 16 May 2025
A spokesman for Hertfordshire county council explained the delay by saying ... But I really do need to stop wasting money on inefficient heating.”. Skoczylas feels that time and money have already been wasted by the council, which has insisted on researching and getting quotes for windows which don’t meet the planning conditions....
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FEMA’s acting chief says agency will shift more disaster recovery responsibilities to the states
Wtop 16 May 2025
David Richardson said his intention was to “return primacy to the states” as part of an agencywide transformation ... “If we are, we are wasting the American people’s money.”. Trump has also established a 13-member FEMA review council, chaired by Secretary Noem and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, to recommend changes to the agency ... ——- ... Source ....
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