Stand aside Birmingham, Leeds is England’s fly tipping capital with dead animals and medical waste dumped. Leeds is the country’s fly-tipping capital – with more illegally dumped rubbish than anywhere […]
Fly tipping has never been worse in Birmingham as more rubbish than ever dumped. Figures published by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) reveal there were 17,575 incidents […]
After the barrage of complaints and very real safety implications following Fenland Council decision to halt clinical waste collections due to a ‘lack of funding’ they now look set to operate […]
Fenland Council plans, or is that a threat (?), to impose charges to patients/householders for domiciliary clinical waste collections rumble on. The driver has been a decision by the NHS […]
A Mum is reported to be “utterly shocked” after being told she will have to pay to dispose of her 12-year-old diabetic daughter’s needles, and quite rightly so. A council […]
Council chiefs sought to allay fears over the way clinical waste will now be collected from households in the area. NE Derbyshire District Council sent a letter to residents telling […]
Changes in bin collections in Teignbridge will mean clinical wastes will be collected fortnightly, rather than once a week. Concerns have been raised by residents and councillors after Teignbridge and […]
South Tyneside council is to scrap domiciliary clinical waste collections. Announced on their website, the move is no doubt predicated on concerns regarding cost. As an alternative, households producing sharps wastes […]
In a news report describing plans for a recycling plant to be established on the site of a former Dundee school there is but one interesting claim, that the site […]