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'Bad recyclers' face waste charge

                   
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28-Aug-2008
        
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Contaminated waste can stop recycling machinery many times a day People in a Devon city who persistently put non-recyclable waste in recycling bins could have to pay for special collections under new council plans. Exeter City Council said it was finding more green bins were being contaminated and it was looking to recoup some of the cost from persistent offenders. Contaminated recyclable waste causes stoppages... [read full story]                    

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Householders face £70 fines for putting wrong waste in green bins

 telegraph.co.uk 29-Aug-2008
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Householders face £70 fines for putting wrong waste in green bins

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Householders face £70 fines for putting wrong waste in green bins

telegraph.co.uk
29-Aug-2008
        

People who put the wrong rubbish in their green recycling bins are to face fines of £70. Anyone putting inappropriate waste into a green bin will be sent a fixed-penalty notice to compensate the council for cleaning it...