Government unveils plan to streamline recycling across England

Cecilia Keating
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Proposals unveiled by Defra aim to improve consistency and frequency of recycling in England

The government has announced plans for a major shake-up of England bin collections that it claims will boost recycling rates by making it simpler for households and businesses to ensure materials are recycled....

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