Birmingham refuse workers belonging to Unite could return to the picket lines as proposed deal with Birmingham City Council falls apart.

Amey Plc has announced plans to build a new energy-from-waste facility in Cambridgeshire, inviting local residents to leave their feedback.

Waste management company Veolia has cleared some 200 tonnes of waste from the streets of Notting Hill following the annual street festival.

Firefighters have bee mobilised to a site in Castle Cary, Somerset after a fire broke out across a 10,000-square-metre section of landfill over the long, hot weekend.

Wales’ recycling rate for the 12 months leading up to March 2017 has reached 64 per cent, up four per cent on the figure reported in March 2016 and achieving its target for 2020 three years early.

The Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority (GMWDA) is to exit its record contract with the Viridor Laing consortium next month by acquiring the  company for £1.

Doncaster’s refuse workers have called off their plans to strike over pay disputes with waste management company SUEZ following a successful outcome to negotiations on Monday.

Councils losing focus of their responsibility after outsourcing bin collection services could be behind a rise in successful complaints, according to the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman.

Zero Waste Scotland has called on businesses, local authorities and other organisations in Scotland to work together to take the lead on litter prevention in their communities.

Brighton Council executives are to meet GMB reps for showdown talks over understaffing, as SUEZ employees in Doncaster look set to strike.