Gloucestershire Recycling Centres May Introduce Charges for Excess DIY Waste Wednesday, July 8, 2026 gloucestershire recycling diywaste councilcharges householdwaste wastemanagement sustainability householdrecycling localgovernment environmentalpolicy Gloucestershire County Council is considering introducing charges for household DIY waste disposal at its Household Recycling Centres (HRCs). Currently, residents can bring construction and demolition waste from their own … Read More
Heatwave Prompts Early Bin Collections in Cheltenham Friday, June 19, 2026 cheltenham heatwave bincollection wastemanagement recycling temperature summer crews earlystart metoffice As Cheltenham braces for temperatures soaring up to 30°C starting Monday, the town’s bin collection schedule is being adjusted to help manage the heat. Collection teams will begin their rounds at 6 a.m., an hour earlier than … Read More
Uncertainty Over Cheltenham Recycling Centre Reopening Nine Months After Lib Dem Takeover Saturday, March 28, 2026 cheltenham recycling swindonroad householdwaste libdems gloucestershire countycouncil environmentalregulations wastemanagement kerbside Nearly a year after the Liberal Democrats assumed control at Shire Hall, doubts continue to surround the reopening of Cheltenham’s Swindon Road household recycling centre, which has been closed since January last year. … Read More
Future of Cheltenham’s Swindon Road Recycling Centre Uncertain Nine Months After Lib Dem Takeover Saturday, March 28, 2026 cheltenham recycling swindonroad householdwaste libdems gloucestershire council wastemanagement environmentalregulations recyclingcentre Nine months after the Liberal Democrats assumed control at Cheltenham Borough Council, uncertainty lingers over the reopening of the Swindon Road household recycling centre. The popular site was closed in January last year by … Read More
Gloucester Council Faces Rubbish Crisis Amid Funding Shortfall Monday, December 22, 2025 gloucester rubbish recycling ubico council finance collections streetcleaning bailout wastemanagement Gloucester City Council is grappling with a severe funding crisis that risks leaving streets “blighted by piles of rubbish awaiting collection.” The council urgently seeks a Government bailout loan ranging from £12.5 million … Read More
Closure of Hempsted Tip Delayed as Reopening by Busy Easter Deemed Unfeasible Friday, December 12, 2025 hempsted recycling closure gloucestershire landfill sustainability renovation wastemanagement evcharging reuse The planned closure of the Hempsted Household Recycling Centre (HRC) in Gloucester has been postponed from its original schedule. Gloucestershire County Council initially aimed to close the site in early January 2026 with a … Read More