Recycling
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Council rolls out clean-up campaign
A £6 million change is underway to help regenerate some of Liverpool’s most dirty areas.
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Plastic-free goal for Concept Corner
A Wirral woman aims to promote sustainable and affordable alternatives to single-use plastics.
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Alley Angels cause recycling boom
Recycling rates in Anfield have increased to 82% thanks to a local community action group.
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Eco-friendly waste trucks rolling into town
Warrington Borough Council has invested up to £4 million on a new fleet of eco-friendly vehicles.
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Farm pledges to reduce carbon impact
A Wirral farm has pledged to improve its recycling levels in a bid to reduce its carbon impact.
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Rubbish ideas call to help tackle waste
Merseyside and Halton organisations could receive part of a £115,000 fund to reduce waste.
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Mixed response to council’s plastics plans
Wirral Council’s plan for a Single-Use Plastics-free policy is now in effect, but not everyone is optimistic about it.
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Liverpool’s recycling crackdown continues
Liverpool City Council is continuing its bid to clean up areas of the city, with a huge push on recycling.
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Councillors fight for law change on recycling
Liverpool councillors are pushing for new legislation over recycling after a dispute with a private firm.
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Bags of recycling thanks to new initiative
A pilot programme has produced encouraging results in the amount of waste that is being recycled.
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Recycling boost for Kensington scheme
The number of homes recycling in Kensington has almost doubled thanks to a new scheme.
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Recycling project to build community bridges
A new recycling initiative aims to help strengthen the city’s relationship with the travelling community.
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Recycling campaign targets city students
Students are being shown how to transform their unwanted clothes and jewellery in a new recycling campaign.
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Landfill waste over lack of recycling
Thousands of plastic bottles, cans and paper are going to landfill due to a lack of recycling facilities in the city centre.
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‘Go Green’ week comes to Liverpool
Locals are being encouraged to get their hands dirty to help promote a ‘Go Green’ campaign.
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Anger over bin collection changes
A Twitter storm has erupted over the council’s decision to cut bin collections at the end of the month.
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Installation to feature recycled products
The Liverpool Art Prize 2012 winner will use recycled waste products to create a new art installation.
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£90m funding cut from waste scheme
A project set up to burn Merseyside’s waste has had £90m funding pulled by the government.
