Gloucester Council Faces Rubbish Crisis Amid Funding Shortfall but Foresees No Cut in Bin Collections Monday, December 22, 2025 gloucester rubbish recycling council ubico waste funding streetcleaning bailout collection Gloucester City Council is grappling with a severe funding crisis that has raised fears streets could soon be marred by piles of uncollected rubbish. The council urgently requires a Government bailout loan estimated between … Read More
Cheltenham Christmas Bin Collections Moved Up to Five Days Earlier Friday, December 5, 2025 cheltenham christmas waste recycling bincollection wrappingpaper scrunchtest foodbanks holidayschedule environment One of the biggest questions during the festive season is: when will my bins be collected? For residents served by Cheltenham Borough Council, the waste and recycling collection schedule for Christmas and New Year has now … Read More
Tiny Kitten Rescued from Gloucestershire Waste Plant Using Recorded Meows and Custom Walkway Sunday, November 23, 2025 kitten rescue gloucestershire energy waste facility fcc environment animal meows A tiny tortoiseshell kitten experienced a remarkable rescue after being discovered hiding within the Gloucestershire Energy from Waste Facility. The discovery sparked a thoughtful and creative rescue operation by the plant’s … Read More
Keep Sliced Avocado Green Longer with a Simple 32p Fridge Hack Friday, November 7, 2025 avocado waste storage fridge food sulphur onion enzyme freshness produce Avocados are a beloved fruit, but they often end up discarded after just a few hours due to rapid browning once sliced. This common issue contributes to significant food waste in UK households each year. Fortunately, a food … Read More
Don’t Toss Warped Food Container Lids – Here’s a Simple, Free Fix Monday, November 3, 2025 plastic storage containers lids warped fix hack kitchen food waste Food storage containers are essential for cutting down waste, storing leftovers, and keeping fruits and vegetables fresh. They come in many shapes and sizes, but plastic containers with snap-on lids are among the most common … Read More
Fly-tipping Frustration as Communal Bins Overflow at Gloucester Flats Thursday, October 23, 2025 gloucester flytipping bins waste communal residences gloucestercityhomes pollution environment cleanliness Residents at a block of flats in Gloucester have expressed growing frustration over persistent fly-tipping and overflowing communal bins. Despite efforts to maintain cleanliness, the bins are often full, leaving little room … Read More