Bunzl Catering Supplies, Benders Paper Cups and BASIS have joined the Simply Cups paper cup recycling service, which now includes five additional materials.

Merseyside Police is seeking information, after members of a Biffa street cleansing team in Birkenhead were repeatedly fired upon by two youths with ball-bearing guns.

A round-up of news from the waste and resources industry, including Croydon Council, ERP UK, DS Envrionmental, EMR, and enitial.

World Child Cancer CEO will take on the same role at environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy in August.

Viridor acquires Commercial Recycling Ltd’s waste collection division for an undisclosed sum.

DS Smith Group has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Duropack.

Nestlé UK & Ireland’s Fawdon factory in Newcastle upon Tyne achieves zero waste to landfill.

Novelis UK has won a Circular Economy Success award in recognition of its work in closed loop recycling.

Waste management company Biffa has reportedly appointed financial advisory group Rothschild to prepare its listing for a public stock floatation next year.

B&M Waste Services has acquired Manchester-based waste services provider Stockdale & Sons.