The initiative follows several successful intervention trials, one yielding a 61.9 per cent increase in food waste caddies out for collection

The centre is designed to ‘ensure maximum efficiency’ to help residents recycle more

The local authority has renewed a two-year recycling contract, which has already enabled carbon reductions of ‘1850 tonnes’

Low pay offers fall ‘well short’ of GMB members' expectations

Recent analysis makes case that the facility is ‘not a low-carbon project’

The facility’s planning application received more than 5000 objections

The BBC presenter will join Recycle Now and Clear on Plastics to encourage people to recycle plastic bags and wrapping

New team confirmed to manage the Local Authority Recycling Association (LARAC) from May

The vehicles will make the area’s collection services fully electric for the first time

The body is calling for ‘more action’ to deliver a ‘low-cost, low-carbon waste sector’