Waste management

Bin collectors vote to strike over pay

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Council boasts of zero landfill waste in September

Should we offer to sweep leaves on our streets?

E-waste: Five billion phones to be dumped in 2022

Council plans fewer bin collections to save cash

Black bin four-week collection discussed

Bin lorry dumps waste on road after battery fire

Plan abandoned to move council staff to waste firm

Work on £7.8m recycling centre expansion to start

Four council bin contracts to end after 'concerns'

Bin lorries could be run on vegetable oil

Common approach to recycling 'could save millions'

Garden waste fee stops 'unfairness' says council

GMB accepts new pay deal after council strikes

Incinerator 'better for climate than landfill'

Free garden waste collections to end in October

More than 30,000 bins delivered for new service

Bin lorries run on biofuel 'cut carbon by 90%'

'Cautious optimism' over council pay dispute talks

Nicola Sturgeon holding talks over council strikes

First wave of strikes enter final day in Scotland