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Stop! Don't throw that away! The rubbish that's worth £25
We all know there are things in our homes we can sell on when we no longer use them - like second-hand clothes or unused gadgets. But the money-making potential of your cast-offs, can go much further than this. There is some impressive cash to be
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Monthly bin collections are a nightmare for residents
Cash-strapped councils are slashing their bin collections to make ends meet, which means some residents are now waiting an entire month for someone to pick up the rubbish. The move is causing widespread misery. See also: Council refuses to empty
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Bins won't be collected for up to a month over Christmas
Some councils will not be collecting bins for up to a month over the Christmas period - raising fears of rubbish mountains that will become a risk to health over the festive period as household waste rises by a third. Rubbish collections are
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Residents in for a rubbish surprise after councils hike charges
Councils aren't satisfied with dramatically cutting their waste collection services - leaving you with rotting rubbish for the best part of a month. Now, they have found another way to squeeze cash out of people who need to get rid of
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Bizarre reason council workers wouldn't let this man take rubbish to the tip
John Bromley was stunned when council workers turned him away from a recycling centre. The 60-year-old had taken a few bags of rubbish to the tip, but was informed he wasn't allowed in, because he didn't have a car. The Canterbury
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Van driver fined just £320 for fly-tipping in Tottenham
Photo/Video credit: Haringey Council A fly-tipper has been caught brazenly dumping his load of boxes into a parking bay in Tottenham, north London. Captured on CCTV, the video shows the driver of a white flatbed reverse into the bay in a
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Council hires snoopers to go through people's bins
Hull City Council is spending hundreds of thousands of pounds to snoop on residents to make sure they recycle properly. According to an investigation by the Sun, council leaders have voted to spend £30,000 on an awareness campaign to make sure
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