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£1.2 million for councils to clear gum from streets
Published : 28 July 2023

Fifty-six councils across the UK are to receive grants totalling more than £1.2 million to remove discarded chewing gum from our streets ... read more

Criminals manage 20% of England’s waste – survey
Published : 28 July 2023

The fight against waste crime continues apace after the National Waste Crime Survey 2023 found nearly a fifth of all the waste produced in England ... read more

Disposable vapes cause fires – crackdown demanded
Published : 28 July 2023

Council leaders have called for a crackdown on disposable vapes after research showed they are increasingly causing fires in bin lorries and ... read more

Coronation Living Heritage Fund
Published : 28 July 2023

The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is launching the Coronation Living Heritage Fund this month.The fund aims ... read more

Kew botanical drawings at risk of leaving the UK
Published : 28 July 2023

A collection of 18th-century drawings by the botanical artist Simon Taylor (1742-1796) valued at £17,640 is at risk of leaving the UK unless ... read more

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