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The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority will join some of the UK’s top PR teams tonight as part of an awards ceremony marking the best communications projects.
Soiled nappies, clothing and videotape among items labelled waste paper bound for China
An Ipswich packaging company has offered to pay nearly £20,000 to two environmental charities after admitting it had contravened regulations
A man from New Balderton, Newark has been sentenced to pay £4,219.53 after he was found guilty in his absence of transporting controlled waste without a licence in Newark, Nottinghamshire.
...while his nephew risks jail if he offers to take YOUR waste away
Leading firms and organisations back game-changing action following landmark symposium.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the Environment Agency Speech to Resourcing the Future Conference 2019, London
£4.7 million government fund launched to drive up the recycling of hard-to-recycle materials.
They abandoned 2,000 tonnes of waste, leading to complaints of odour, dust and debris
A landmark has been reached at the UK's Low Level Waste Repository (LLWR) as the 11,000th container has been diverted from disposal at the site.
The UK stands with Malaysia on the issue of illegal trade in plastic waste - by repatriating waste shipped illegally out of UK and collaborating on research and development.
Warning for owners of land and property across Kent, Surrey, Sussex and Hampshire.
An investigation into dozens of giant heaps of waste dumped illegally across southern England has led to an arrest.
Third man gets suspended sentence and night curfew following waste crime convictions.
The event, now in its ninth year, has been an overwhelming success in engaging with the suppliers who are so essential to achieving our decommissioning mission.
Two Essex waste companies receive fines and charges of over £45,000 after sub-contracting waste removal.
Officers visited more than 50 suspected illegal waste sites across the East of England in a single day, finding half were breaking the law
Officers will make unannounced visits to crack down on waste crime
The government confirms a ban on plastic straws, stirrers, and cotton buds to slash plastic waste
Cambridge Crown Court imposes multiple penalties for the illegal storage of more than 5,300 tonnes of mixed waste wood at a site in Cambridgeshire.
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