The white stuff: how milk floats are ready to deliver again in new ways
“You can get about £450 scrap, which is why a lot of floats got scrapped,” says Hall. “But first we always check the state of the batteries….
Pre-booking to take your rubbish to the dump may finally be binned
Among the councils that have brought in booking slots for their rubbish dumps since the pandemic is Kent, which last year voted to make the changes permanent. …
Criminals clean up by hiding waste among recycling that Britain sends abroad
Only around 5 per cent of recycling exports are checked before they leave the country, making it easy for criminals to dump waste abroad, MPs have been…
The great recycling con – why plastic isn’t as bad as you think
We’ve all been there; standing over the recycling bin, wondering whether you can put that plastic lid/pizza box/toothpaste tube in. And then dropping it in anyway. Remember…
Five ways to recycle unwanted Christmas presents for cash
Millions of people throw away unwanted Christmas presents, with two in five admitting to binning a gift in the past five years. Britons chucked gifts worth £59…
Why Apple will now let you fix your iPhone
It was a David v Goliath fight. Apple, the iPhone giant, was suing a tiny repair store owned by Henrik Huseby in the Norwegian town of Ski….