A ban on sending black-bag waste to landfill is effectively being delayed by two years after a BBC Scotland investigation ...

Utilising black refuse sacks or conventional plastic bags can transform an otherwise acceptable bin collection into ...

Defra has brought forward a raft of regulations in parliament aimed at tackling producer concerns over the accountability for ...

With Bonfire Night approaching, if you are thinking of having one, be warned that you can only burn certain items, or you face being fined. Bonfires are typically held at public firework events, but ...

Using black bin liners or standard plastic sacks can turn a perfectly good bin load into contaminated waste, and if caught, ...

Bonfire Night is almost here and you might be wondering what age you have to be to buy fireworks legally in the UK - here's what the law says.

Endolys has pledged to invest up to £120 million in the region and create 120 jobs with the installation of pyrolysis oil production units ...

Pumpkins can have a couple of uses once the Halloween season is over, including for composting, food or even a face mask ...

The Scottish Government misled businesses on an 'industrial scale' over its botched Deposit Return Scheme, according to the ...

One in five people will develop dementia in their lifetime, but there are early signs that there could be a cure or treatment for the disease in the future.

Health concerns have been raised over plans to open the UK's first plastic film recycling facility. Endolys Ltd announced plans to install pyrolysis oil production units at the former Cleveland Bridge ...

The batteries are at risk of being crushed by lorries, causing them to explode dangerously in bins or at waste sites. This ...