Based on Gov.uk guidance, local authorities are not allowed to issue fixed penalties for trivial infractions, such as accidentally putting items in the wrong bins, leaving containers out for a brief ...

Authorities have confirmed that council officers may levy fines when householders "do not follow your waste collection rules" if such breaches cause or potentially cause a nuisance, or have a ...

A popular tourist destination is considering fining residents who leave their bins on the street, arguing that the unsightly clutter is ruining the 'Instagrammable' aesthetic for visiting influencers.

Residents of a posh town on the edge of the Cotswolds could soon be fined for leaving their bins out – because they lower ...

Councils can fine households up to £400 for repeatedly breaking bin rules including leaving wheelie bins out too long or ...

Councils have the power to issue fines when bins cause obstruction, are left out for several days, attract vermin, are ...

Leaving out your wheelie bin for too long could hurt your wallet, so here's what counts as a breach and the possible ...

RECYCLING rates in Southend may have risen by around ten per cent following the rollout of wheelie bins for household ...

A council is considering fining households who fail to remove their bins from the street once they have been emptied. A ...

The scammer told his victims he would provide gutter and wheelie bin cleaning services, but then took their money and left.