Bins, Waste and Recycling
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£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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
![Neil Poole in the driving seat of a new road sweeping machine](https://www.northlincs.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/New-Road-Sweepers-cllr-Poole-for-web-600x300.jpg)
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…
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Council TRIPLES fines as war on fly-tippers, litter louts and...
The council’s crackdown on anti-social behaviour in Scunthorpe and Brigg has escalated – with stronger powers coming into force and…
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£466 fine for not carrying dog poo bags
The first two prosecutions under strict local rules about dog fouling have gone through the courts, with fines of £466…
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Council welcomes new powers to triple fines for litter louts to...
Fines for littering, daubing graffiti and fly-tipping have been increased by Government – a move welcomed as the council continues…
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New partnership builds on council pledge to cut waste sent to...
The amount of North Lincolnshire waste going to landfill will be slashed even further thanks to a new partnership. The…
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Householder fined £300 over lay-by flytipping
A householder who dumped his rubbish next to a lay-by bin has had to pay a £300 fine. The unsightly…
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Be a gardening hero this spring with our discount compost bin...
Keen gardeners and recyclers can join the compost revolution with a special offer giving North Lincolnshire residents the chance to…
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Don’t miss bin day over Easter
Refuse collectors will be out collecting people’s waste across North Lincolnshire before the Easter weekend, with some changes due to…