Waste management1 day agoRefuse timetable changes amid 30k missed collections Somerset Council has apologised to households affected by "weeks of collection challenges".1 day ago1 day agoCouncil leader 'disappointed' by bin strike threatHe says a demand for a 20% pay rise is unreasonable, and plans are in place to cope with any strike.1 day ago3 days agoBattery disposal warning after bin lorry fireThe fire was caused by a lithium battery incorrectly disposed in household waste, the council says.3 days ago3 days agoNew homes planned near former stinking landfillThe developer says odour problems from Walleys Quarry have ceased since a clean-up began.3 days ago3 days agoEverything you need to know as bin changes startMost households move to fortnightly household waste collections alongside the return of recycling.3 days ago3 days agoResidents criticise 'confusing' recycling serviceResidents claim bins have gone collected for weeks and say the new system is confusing.3 days ago4 days agoWaste collection changes delayed by depot issuePlans to change Rugby bin collections from 6 July have been postponed, except for food waste.4 days ago4 days agoLegal action threatened over 'Westbury Whiff'A waste company is told it must permanently reduce odours coming from its site in Wiltshire.4 days ago5 days agoMan inside bin saved from being crushed in lorryA full investigation is launched to understand how the incident happened, Bristol Waste says.5 days ago...