Bins, Waste and Recycling

Selfish dog owners told to pick up after 156 poo bags found in...
The Great British Spring Clean has finished – but it has left a nasty smell behind after litterpicking volunteers in…

Household Recycling Centres summer opening hours
Our Household Recycling Centres will begin operating from their summer opening hours as of Saturday 1 March. Cottage Beck Road…

Eight people fined for envirocrime offences
The council’s environmental crime officers have found and fined eight people in separate cases related to disposing of waste. In…

Six people fined for envirocrime
The council’s clampdown on litter and flytipping continues with strong action taken against people who selfishly dump their rubbish. Between…

‘Rescue Me’ – are there recyclables that you could...
This Recycle Week, 14 to 20 October 2024, the council’s waste and recycling team will be sharing top tips for…

Be a litter hero with our self-service litter picking pods
North Lincolnshire Council is encouraging residents to be ‘litter heroes’ and get involved with clearing up litter from our area.…

4,000 fines and counting: council crackdown on anti-social...
North Lincolnshire Council’s crackdown on anti-social behaviour in Scunthorpe town centre has intensified – with 1,000 fines issued in the…

£1,000 fine for environmental crime after rubbish dumped at...
A householder who dumped bin-bags of rubbish, garden cuttings and old furniture on Brumby Common Lane has been slapped with…

Recycling your electricals is now even easier thanks to new...
Plans to ramp up the council’s recycling rates for batteries and small electrical items have taken a step forward with…

Massive clean-up operation shifts 34 tonnes of rubbish including...
A comprehensive clean up of tenfoots in the Crosby area has taken place in a bid to halt the blight…

Council wages war on ‘disgusting’ flytippers
North Lincolnshire Council has blasted litterers and flytippers who are dumping rubbish as fast as it is cleared away. In…

Celebrate Compost Awareness Week with a new cut-price composter!
Keen gardeners and recyclers can join the compost revolution with a special offer giving North Lincolnshire residents the chance to…

Litter heroes are being called on to join the 2024 Great British...
North Lincolnshire Council is encouraging residents and businesses to pledge to help clear up litter from across our area during…

Bin collections: An apology for inconvenience – please...
A number of garden waste and recycling collections across North Lincolnshire have been re-arranged due to staff sickness. Despite this,…

New green machines clean the air as well as the road
A fleet of new state of the art road sweeping machines clean dust and pollution particles from the air as…