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In Jelgava, local authorities are taking preventive measures against potential floods by removing benches and trash bins from riverbanks.

This weekend in Southern Estonia, firefighters dealt with multiple blazes, including a car and refuse building in Tartu, as well as an outdoor sauna and various other items.

CCTV footage reveals a violent street brawl in Stoke-on-Trent where wheelie bins were used as weapons, leading to serious injuries and a subsequent arson attack.

A TikTok by a binman warns that bins containing polystyrene—which is commonly used in takeaway packaging—will not be collected by waste services due to recycling complications.

Tewkesbury, a town in the Cotswolds, UK, is considering fining residents for leaving trash bins out too long to enhance the area's aesthetic appeal to tourists.

Householders are being advised against emptying their rubbish bins tomorrow due to superstitions tied to the Chinese New Year.

A waste collector warns that common items in bins could lead to non-collection of rubbish.

Local councils in the UK are enforcing stricter regulations on wheelie bin usage, with fines of up to £400 for those who leave bins out too long or block pathways.

A TikTok bin collector clarifies that used cooking oil should not be disposed of in food waste bins or poured down the drain, but rather taken to a recycling center.

Eddie the Eagle, known for his participation in the 1988 Winter Olympics, faced severe hardships including homelessness and food insecurity prior to achieving fame.

A refuse collector explains that improper sorting of recyclable materials is often the reason why homeowners find their recycling bins not emptied.

Defra has announced new recycling guidelines for households in England, introducing four separate bins for waste collection starting March 31.

Residents of Hluvukani are expressing serious health concerns due to inadequate waste management services by the local municipality, leading to overflowing bins and environmental hazards.

A binman warns that rubbish collection may be refused if certain items are found in recycling bins.

New recycling rules set to take effect in March aim to standardize recycling practices across England, allowing residents to recycle more items effectively.

An Israeli institution is violating the privacy of Palestinians in occupied Jerusalem by conducting intrusive inspections of their homes, including refrigerators and garbage bins.

The Municipality of Thessaloniki plans to replace old, damaged, and vandalized waste bins throughout the city by initiating a competition to purchase 2,232 new bins.

A waste collection worker in the UK warns residents about a common mistake that is contaminating food bins, urging them to remove food from packaging before disposal.

A severe winter is challenging for rat populations, with expert Tuomas Aivelo suggesting that winter is the best time to manage these populations by preventing access to human food sources.

Police in Turin faced violent clashes during a protest, leading to injuries and damage, as investigators look into the involvement of protest groups.

Residents of Volovčice express frustration over the poor state of waste management and the increasing presence of rats around overstuffed garbage containers in Zagreb.

Residents are warned that improper placement of bins could result in fines of up to £80.

New recycling rules in England will introduce four bins for every home and ban 37 types of waste, with a potential £400 fine for violations, in an effort to enhance recycling rates.

A man in Edinburgh was restrained and handcuffed by eight police officers while taking out the bins, leading to him filing a complaint due to alleged bruising after a mental health check.

Starting March 31, England will implement new recycling rules, introducing four bins for households and banning 37 specific items from being recycled, with fines of up to £400 for non-compliance.

A binman warns that if a single wrong item is found in recycling bins, the entire waste may not be collected.

Starting March 31, 2026, all homes in England are set to receive four new recycling bins, with penalties of up to £400 for improper disposal of specific items.

The article provides a simple method to prevent rats from invading your bins by removing one specific type of food during the winter months.

The draw for the Round of 16 of the Copa del Rey will take place this Wednesday, featuring teams like Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Atlético, which will be paired with Segunda División teams.

A binman has issued a warning that making even a single mistake while leaving out bins can result in rubbish not being collected.

Around 50 masked individuals attacked a tram in Dresden on New Year's Eve, building barricades from trash bins and a sofa, damaging a car, and vandalizing a building before fleeing the scene as police investigate.

Firefighters in Berlin responded to numerous fire alarms, reporting incidents ranging from burning trash bins to blazing roof structures, as Manuel Barth, vice president of the German Firefighters' Union, assesses the situation.

Prague will begin collecting old Christmas trees on January 7, urging residents not to dispose of them in regular trash bins.