Sri Lanka sends back 21 containers of ‘recycling’ to UK because it was full of rotting MEDICAL WASTE

Sri Lanka sends back 21 containers full of ‘recycling’ to UK because it was full of rotting MEDICAL WASTE Previous illegal containers had rags, bandages and body parts from mortuaries  The 260 tonnes of rubbish first arrived in capital Colombo’s main port in 2017  Another 242 containers from Britain remain abandoned at the same port  … Read more

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is set to break the record for rocket recycling tomorrow

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is set to break the record for rocket recycling tomorrow by launching its reusable New Shepard craft for the SEVENTH time Blue Origin is set to launch its reusable New Shepard rocket Thursday This is the seventh flight of the craft and would hit a new rocket recycling record New Shepard … Read more

Molly-Mae Hague says elderly neighbours ‘shouted at her’ and sent angry emails in row over recycling

‘It’s like World War Three!’ Molly-Mae Hague says her elderly neighbours ‘SHOUTED at her’ and sent ‘strongly worded’ emails in nasty dispute over recycling at her £1.3m Cheshire home By Rebecca Lawrence For Mailonline Published: 15:45 BST, 15 September 2020 | Updated: 15:46 BST, 15 September 2020 Molly-Mae Hague has revealed she’s stuck in angry … Read more

Newborn baby’s body found in Bradford waste recycling centre

Newborn baby’s body is found wrapped up in a purple towel at a Bradford household waste recycling centre A baby was found at Bowling Back Lane wast centre in Bradford, Yorkshire, today The baby which had sadly died was wrapped in a pink Fuerteventura towel  Police are appealing for the baby’s mother citing concerns for … Read more

What can you recycle? Your guide to symbols and recycling

We all know how important recycling is for the planet – it helps minimise waste and transforms old products into new packaging. Recycling just four shampoo bottles saves enough energy to power a shower for five minutes, highlighting just how important reusing products is for the environment.  As consumers one of the big differences that … Read more

Body of newborn baby girl is discovered at Suffolk recycling plant sparking police probe

Body of newborn baby girl is discovered at Suffolk recycling plant sparking police probe Officers called to recycling centre in Ipswich Road, Needham Market 3pm today Lifeless body of a baby girl was found – death is being treated as unexplained Suffolk Police have made direct appeal for the mother to come forward By William Cole … Read more

Mountain of delivery boxes is dumped by recycling bins

Pictures showing a mountain of delivery boxes by recycling bins have been unearthed, showing that Britons are turning to online shopping during lockdown.  The numerous piles of cardboard boxes were photographed today outside a recycling centre in Richmond, Surrey.   Britons are now in their third week of lockdown and have seemingly turned to online shopping … Read more

Bolton father standoff with binmen as they refuse to take recycling due to ‘contaminated’ Pot Noodle

A father has blocked a bin lorry in the street in a 30-minute standoff after being told his recycling could not be emptied because it had an empty Pot Noddle tub. Robert Watts, 44, claimed when his wife Linzie, 29, offered to remove it, bin men still refused as the rubbish would now be ‘contaminated’. … Read more

Coronavirus fly-tipping soars as recycling centres close with staff wanting key worker status

Households have been urged not to undertake major clear-outs during the coronavirus lockdown to stop the rise in fly-tipping. There have also been calls on the Government to designate recycling centre workers as part of an essential service, to help prevent the problem. It comes as fly-tipping has surged as much as 300 per cent as … Read more

Boss of a multimillion-pound recycling business convicted of manslaughter

A millionaire businessman led a vigilante gang who beat to death a man he wrongly suspected of burgling his daughter’s home.   Neil Elliott, 44, was convicted of manslaughter at Teesside Crown Court for his ‘leading role’ in the death of Michael Phillips, who was savagely beaten at his Hartlepool home in County Durham last June. … Read more