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Wolverhampton to Charge for Second Bin

In the next year a fee will be brought in for residents of Wolverhampton who require an extra bin. The first bin that all residents should already have was free of charge but the council have decided if a second bin is required then residents will have to pay extra. Council bosses have described the charge as ‘good value for money’ as they won’t be making any profit from the scheme. The new bins will be green bins with brown lids and will be collected at the same time as other green bins. Member of the cabinet for city services,… Read more

16th December 2014 4

Not So Rubbish Recycling In East Cambs

Recycling Result East Cambridgeshire have found themselves third on the list of the highest increase in recycling performance across the English councils in the last year. The Department of Environment statistics from the Food and Rural Affairs show that in 2012-2013 East Cambridgeshire was ranked a mere 257th out of 320 councils who are responsible for waste collections. East Cambs recycling level at this position were just 33.37%. However, during the 2013-2014 period, East Cambridgeshire turned over a new leaf and shot up to 116th place with an incredible increase of more than 12% recycling rate. The new and improve… Read more

11th December 2014 0

What’s behind our Locker Door…

Every day in December we will be looking behind one of our locker doors. You’ll find a whole load of products and special offers available. Just click on one of our advent lockers to find out what’s inside. Let’s Open Locker Number 2 Free Next Day Delivery on all 2 Wheeled Wheelie Bins! Get free next day delivery to UK mainland on all of our 2 wheeled wheelie bins and receive them before Christmas. If you need a bin for your rubbish, garden waste or recycling then these are perfect for you. They are even ideal to store your Christmas… Read more

2nd December 2014 0

Bins Sent in to Tidy West London

Wheelie bins are due to be rolled out to a further 22000 homes across Hounslow in the next month following a successful trial run. The new bins are set to be delivered to homes in parts of Chiswick, Brentford, Isleworth, Heston, Feltham, Hounslow and Bedfont. The dates of deliveries are around 10th-21st November and collections will commence from 24th November. Where it all began Wheelie bins were first issued to about 7,300 homes in the summer of 2013 on a purely trial basis. A council survey found that 94% of recipients supported the introduction of the bins. Recycling in the areas… Read more

7th November 2014 0